I had the opportunity in December to visit the Wild Florida Drive-through Safari and then their Gator Park. My son was visiting from Denver and it gave me the opportunity to visit someplace new. I thought I'd just share a few pictures from the day for your enjoyment. The map for the park is shown [...]
Category: Daily Life
2021 Job Update
Happy New Year to all of you! If you've been following my blog at all you'll remember that at the beginning of December I talked about my job at the California Trail Interpretive Center coming to an end. Well, as of Monday, January 4, I will begin another job at that same location that is [...]
Travel Log 1/15/2019 through February, 2019
We left Las Cruces, New Mexico on Tuesday, January 15 to head to South Texas. Initially, we had wanted to spend some time in West Texas, but a short-term job opportunity presented itself which required us to get to South Texas in a bit of a hurry. We drove 284 miles to Fort Stockton, TX, [...]
Travel Log 12/21/2018
Pensacola, Florida On Friday, December 14, 2018 we drove from Coe Landing County Park near Talahassee to Big Lagoon State Park near Pensacola, where we stayed for two nights. The campsites had plenty of privacy and were level and spacious. Big Lagoon refers to the lagoon behind the barrier islands offshore in the Gulf. There [...]
Travel Log 6/13/2018
Syracuse, New York area We spent three nights at Pleasant Lake Campground, a privately-run place just north of Syracuse. While in the area we visited Fort Ontario in the town of Oswego on the shore of Lake Ontario. Fort Ontario is a star-shaped fort with an interesting history. It was built by the [...]
