My hometown Ft. Worth, Texas started as a sleepy outpost on the banks of the Trinity river. It would later grow into a bustling cattle shipping hub earning the nickname Cowtown. Today Fort Worth is one of the largest cities in the country and is part an even larger metropolitan area. In 2003, we knew … Continue reading Throwback Thursday: Cowtown
Throwback Thursday: Cades Cove
In the Fall of 2006 The Big Guy and I took a trip to Gatlinburg, TN at the end of leaf season. For a couple of Texans the colors were amazing even at the end of the season (meaning the leaves where starting to fall off). In Texas or least the part where I grew … Continue reading Throwback Thursday: Cades Cove
Throwback Thursday: Ormond Beach Trip 2008
In 2008 The Big Guy and I took quick trip to Ormond Beach and Daytona Beach. Our resort was the Casa Del Mar. It was right on the beach. The Big Guy enjoying the pool at the resort. The Big Guy ready for some fun. Go Big Guy! Taken near the band shell at Ocean … Continue reading Throwback Thursday: Ormond Beach Trip 2008
Throwback Thursday: San Augustine Lighthouse
The Big Guy loves lighthouses. On one our trips to San Augustine we decided to check out the lighthouse. Not really sure when we took the trip. I think it was between 2003-2005. The date on the photos is from when I first posted them on TDZ and not the actual date of the trip. … Continue reading Throwback Thursday: San Augustine Lighthouse
Throwback Thursday: Magic Kingdom
One of the advantages of being a Florida resident is discounted prices for Disney tickets. Of course the prices are still pretty high. These were taken on our first trip in 2004. Cinderella's Castle The Big Guy and I on the Carousel in Fantasyland.
Throwback Thursday: May 31, 1959
Note: Originally Posted June 1, 2008. This is has always been one of my favorite picture in my parents' wedding album. I have always thought they looked so cool in this picture. As a teenager, I would look at this and wonder what happened to my parents, they used to be cool. Now I understand, … Continue reading Throwback Thursday: May 31, 1959
ThrowBack Thursday: My New Toy
Going through my old posts and photos for Throwback Thursday and found this one from May of 2008. This is sort of a re-post. I had just gotten a new camera. The Big Guy was a grad student at the University of Florida. We took the camera along on a walk on campus to take … Continue reading ThrowBack Thursday: My New Toy