Leaving St. Thomas we set our sights on St. Kitts. Neither of us had visited St. Kitts before and were excited to see some of what the island had to offer. St. Kitts is a […]
THE CRUISING LIFE – SECOND CRUISE – ST THOMAS
Upon arrival at the cruiseport in San Juan, we not only saw the Jewell of the Seas, but also the Celebrity Summitt which was to be our (already booked) next cruise. Boarding was a simple […]
The Cruising Life – Second Cruise – Puerto Rico
Returning from our short little “exploratory” cruise that you previously read about, we quickly decided that cruising was the way to travel and we quickly booked our next trip for October 26, 2013. This time […]
The Cruising Life – Freeport
Our second port call was Freeport in the Grand Bahamas. Over the years, Freeport has developed somewhat of a bad reputation and many folks opt to not get off the ship. The port is a […]
The Cruising Life – Part 2
Nassau is the capital of the Bahamas. It lies on the island of New Providence, with neighboring Paradise Island accessible via Nassau Harbor bridges. A popular cruise-ship stop, the city has a hilly landscape and […]
The Cruising Life – First time
Most of you know that Liz and I enjoy travelling and one of the ways we really like to travel is by cruising. Believe it or not our first cruise was just under 8 years […]
Happy Halloween
Evolving from the ancient Celtic holiday of Samhain, modern Halloween has become less about literal ghosts and ghouls and more about costumes and candy. The Celts used the day to mark the end of the […]
Fireworks – New Video
Like many of you I love to watch fireworks. Over the years the displays have gotten better and better as firework technology has grown. I have a fairly large collection of firework images that I […]
Collages
A collage is a work of art made from numerous materials such as paper, newsprint, photographs, fabric, and other found objects. Many modern collages are made by placing electronic images on a digital background. You […]
Roseate Spoonbills
A bizarre wading bird of the southern coasts, the Roseate Spoonbill uses its odd bill to strain small food items out of the water. Its bright pink coloring leads many tourists to think they have […]