E is for EPCOT

For the first couple of years we lived in Florida we had passes to the Land of the Mouse "Walt Disney World". EPCOT was always one of my favorite places. I just think is very cool when you can get grilled salmon at the food court. Disney has some great food but I think as … Continue reading E is for EPCOT

C is for Cades Cove

Cades Cove Cades Cove is a part of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. It is full of a variety of wildlife but also includes an 11-mile loop that features historic buildings from the late 1800's and early 1900's. The abundance of wildlife made a popular Cherokee hunting ground. John and Lurany Oliver were the … Continue reading C is for Cades Cove

Scenes from Hamilton County

Took a quick trip back to Texas this weekend.  Today, I took these pictures from around Hamilton County.  Look for more pictures to appear in future Sky Watch Friday. Hamilton County Mural on the remaining wall of the Williams Hardware Store. The store collapsed December 1976 just after Mr. Williams closed for the evening. Hamilton … Continue reading Scenes from Hamilton County

A Day in The Life of Meme …

I was tagged by Rebecca. This one didn't really have any rules. I guess it is supposed to be my typical day but I've selected this past Thursday. 5:00 Am -- Wake up and take a shower. Get dressed. 5:50 AM -- Drive to the local airport. 6:10 AM -- Arrive at the airport. Check … Continue reading A Day in The Life of Meme …

Sky Watch Friday: Ormond Beach

Last month we took a mini-vacation to Ormond Beach & Daytona Beach. You can see more pictures from our trip here. Took this while we were waiting for the VOTran Trolley to Daytona Beach. I like the how the Waffle House roof almost looks it is floating. If you ever go to the Daytona Beach … Continue reading Sky Watch Friday: Ormond Beach

Around Town Part 3: Scenes From Gainesville

Warning: Post contains lots of pictures. I recently got a new camera so we have taken our camera along on walks. Today’s installment features scenes from around Gainesville, Florida. Mural inside the Sun Plaza in downtown Gainesville. Fountain at the Sun Plaza.  I think the water drops are very cool. Rail at Harry's restaurant downtown. … Continue reading Around Town Part 3: Scenes From Gainesville

Sky Watch Friday: Magic Kingdom

One of the advantages of being a Florida resident is discounted prices on Disney tickets. For a couple of years we had Disney passes. While Animal Kingdom is my favorite of the parks at Walt Disney World I do enjoy the Magic Kingdom as well. Cinderella's Castle greets visitors to the Magic Kingdom as they … Continue reading Sky Watch Friday: Magic Kingdom