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Monthly Archives: February 2016
We Are Tired!
One of the biggest expenses of RV ownership is replacing the tires.It had to be done sooner or later, and today was our day. The general rule of thumb for RVs is to replace the tires when they are 7 … Continue reading
Big Lagoon
Ok, I have posted pictures just like these on here before so if you are a frequent reader you may recognize them. But it’s just so cool here I am going to do it again. The day started out cool, … Continue reading
Posted in Daily Post, February, Florida
Tagged Big Lagoon State Park, Hiking, Observation Tower, Perdido Key State Park, State Parks
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Busy Day!
Saturday is the day for the Palafox Market in Pensacola. We’ve been there a few times before and it’s great. In addition to fresh produce there are some wonderful baked goods, arts and crafts, and other vendors as well as … Continue reading
Posted in Daily Post, February, Florida
Tagged Car Show, Farmer's Markets and Flea Markets, Festivals, Palafox Market, Seafood Festival, sunset
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Beaches
What a difference the sun makes! Today was absolutely beautiful. It was a little cool, but that’s ok too. Our day started with a walk around the campground and the boardwalk out to the beach at Big Lagoon State Park. … Continue reading
Posted in Daily Post, February, Florida
Tagged Big Lagoon State Park, Gulf of Mexico, Perdido Key, Starfish, State Parks
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Move to Pensacola
It was a bumpy night. Severe storms and tornadoes made their way eastward along the southern states last night. One of the tornadoes wiped out an RV park in Louisiana and some people died. Another tornado damaged at least 150 … Continue reading
Torreya Hike
Torreya State Park is named for the Torreya Tree. This tree is one of the oldest tree species on earth. It was discovered here in 1835. The Gregory House used to be on the other side of the river. When … Continue reading
Posted in Daily Post, February, Florida
Tagged Civil War, Hammock Landing Battery, Hiking, State Parks, Torreya State Park, Torreya Taxifolia
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Torreya State Park, FL
What a beautiful day today was! A little humid, but temperature was perfect. A good day for a walk. Torreya State Park has a total of 16 miles of hiking trails. We’re not quite up to that much hiking so … Continue reading
Posted in Daily Post, February, Florida
Tagged Bridges, CCC, Civilian Conservation Corps, Hiking, State Parks, Torreya State Park
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Move to Torreya
Unable to stay any longer at Ocean Grove RV Resort near St. Augustine we had to move on. It is the middle of Snowbird season in Florida right now and finding a new reservation for a 34′ RV is a … Continue reading
Posted in Daily Post, February, Florida
Tagged CCC, Civilian Conservation Corps, State Parks, Torreya State Park
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St. Augustine, Day 2
It’s Saturday, and the St. Augustine Flea Market beckoned. I don’t know why, we never actually buy anything, we just like to walk around and look. You never know. Ok, I did buy some pecans. One of the places we … Continue reading
St. Augustine
This is our third visit to St. Augustine, but I think it’s such a cool old place I could visit it over and over again. It’s hard to blog about something I have blogged about a few times before so … Continue reading
Move to St. Augustine
The Escapees Sumter Oaks RV park we have been in for the last 5 weeks has a SmartWeigh. Three of the several Escapees RV parks in the U.S. have weighing sites available. The SmartWeigh provides critical RV weight safety and … Continue reading
Posted in Daily Post, February, Florida
Tagged Ocean Grove RV Resort, RV Parks, RV Resort, SmartWeigh, Weigh Scale
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The Week
It’s been a week since my last blog so it’s about time I let you know we’re still around, still in Sumter Oaks RV Park by Bushnell in Central Florida. We’ll be here until Thursday but don’t have a clue … Continue reading
Amtrak Auto Train, Arrive FL
It was dark when we finished our dinner last night so we couldn’t see much outside. I hear the most scenic part of the Auto Train trip happens in the dark. After dinner we returned to our room and I … Continue reading
Amtrak Auto Train, Depart VA
After a GREAT visit with our kids and some birthday celebrations with our grandson and with our daughter it was time for us to head back to Florida where we left our motor home. The rest of the winter will … Continue reading
Posted in Daily Post, February
Tagged Amtrak, Auto Train
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