Sky Watch Friday: Clocktower

Last week my husband had a conference in Daytona Beach. I got to tag along. We stayed in the Hilton which is right on the beach.  Next to the Hilton is an area called Ocean Walk. Ocean Walk includes shops, restruants, movies, a band shell and a park area. In the park is the Clock … Continue reading Sky Watch Friday: Clocktower

Give A Day

Just heard about a cool program that Disney has for 2010. It is Give a Day, Get A Day. Disney is giving a free park ticket for those who volunteer in selected community service projects.  Sign-up begins January 1, 2010 but is you can sign up for email reminders not.  I think it is a … Continue reading Give A Day

Sky Watch Friday: Crossing the St. Johns River

Last week we took a day trip to Anastasia State Park in St. Augustine. On our way back I caught these with my camera phone as we were crossing the St. Johns River on our way into Green Cove Springs. Check out The Sky Watch Blog. Check out The Sky Watch Blog.

Sky Watch Friday: Kite

Another shot I took on our last trip to St. Augustine beach. Check out The Sky Watch Blog.

Continental Does it Again

Once again Continental Airlines has demonstrated that passengers are unimportant. Last Friday Continental/Express Jet left passengers stuck on a plane overnight. Inclement weather forced flight 2816 from Houston to Minneapolis/St. Paul to land in Rochester, Minnesota.  Passengers were only offered one drink, no food and a broken bathroom.  Ironically, less than 50 yards away was … Continue reading Continental Does it Again

Sky Watch Friday: St. Augustine Beach

Took these pictures on our last trip to St. Augustine Beach. Check out The Sky Watch Blog.

Sky Watch Friday: Nombre de Dios Mission

One of our favorite places to visit is St. Augustine, Florida. We make a trip there every couple of months. Each time we try to find something we haven't seen before. This time we decided to visit Nombre de Dios Mission. On 8 September 1565, Pedro Menedez de Aviles landed and claimed the land for … Continue reading Sky Watch Friday: Nombre de Dios Mission