The Big Guy and I discovered this funky place on one of our treks across I-10. The Derailed Diner is inside the Oasis Travel Center, Robertsdale, Alabama (I-10 exit 53). If you are on I-10 it is worth planning a stop here. Be prepared to spend some time looking around as well. The entire store … Continue reading Review: Derailed Diner
Sky Watch Friday: Wings and Waves
Last week I posted pictures from our recent visit to the U.S.S Alabama. Adjacent to the battleship is a display of planes, tanks and war memorials. Thought I would share pictures of the planes this week. Thank you, to my Uncle and all who served on the USS Alabama. Check out The Sky Watch Blog.
Sky Watch Friday: U.S.S. Alabama
Took these pictures on our trip through Alabama. My uncle served on the U.S.S. Alabama during WWII. My mom was traveling with us and had never seen the Battleship. We decided to stop in Mobile. Thank you, to my Uncle and all who served on the USS Alabama. Check out The Sky Watch Blog.
ID10T Award: Mother of the Year Canidate
It has been a while since I found a candidate worthy of an ID10T Award. The actions of Alabama mom Jackie Knott just leave you wondering what she was thinking or if she was even thinking. Last week Knott was charged with endangering the welfare of a child after she allowed her 13-year-old daughter to … Continue reading ID10T Award: Mother of the Year Canidate
Top 10: Unusual Team Mascots
Well, it has been awhile since I posted a top 10 because I just couldn't come up with one I liked. The Big Guy was watching football the other day when I got an inspiration for another Top 10. The Big Guy liked the idea and even suggested a few teams. #10 Hamlin (TX) Pied … Continue reading Top 10: Unusual Team Mascots
Wonders of America
Last week Good Morning America began a series about the 7 Wonders of America. Last Monday and Tuesday, I wrote about the 1st wonder: The National Mall and the 2nd wonder: Arctic National Wildlife Refuge. Things just got busy and I didn't have time to follow up on the others. 3rd American Wonder: The Grand … Continue reading Wonders of America