Monthly Archives: December 2013

Arnold’s Wildlife Rehabilitation Center, Okeechobee, Florida

My friend Cindy came to visit me today, while she was in the area to visit friends and relatives. I’m so happy to see her, before she moved away we often did things together. In April this year, I went … Continue reading

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Life goes on, unexpected happenings… health update, and 2011 and 2012 Trip Challenges

Life goes on, unexpected things happen, both happy and sad. Either way, often we don’t always have time to plan. If you have been reading my stories, you know that several times I have written about how short life can … Continue reading

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Zion, Bryce Canyon, and Glacier National Parks

The trips I took in 2005, 2006, and 2009 to the National Parks was when my health condition was good. It was before the 4 operations I had in 2010 that would change my life and health condition permanently. During … Continue reading

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JB’s on the Beach, Deerfield Beach, Florida

A few days after I was home from this recent trip, I contacted my friend Scott the General Manager of JB’s on the Beach. In case you don’t remember, Scott and JB’s on the Beach hosted our firefighter lunches in … Continue reading

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Videos added to Albuquerque Balloon Fiesta photo album

I added several videos to the Albuquerque Balloon Fiesta album from October 2011. There are some videos of the balloons inflating, and also some I took on my balloon ride. Videos are located in the albums at the end of … Continue reading

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Titusville and Cape Kennedy Space Center, Florida

Since 40 east connects with I-95 near Daytona Beach, and I was headed south, I decided to stop at one of my favorite restaurants Dixie Crossroads in Titusville. This is about 130 miles from the Chambers Farm Pow Wow in … Continue reading

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Juniper Springs National Recreation Area, Ocala National Forest

As I was leaving Monday morning after the Chambers Farm Pow Wow, I decided rather than going home the same way I came up the Florida Turnpike and I-75, that I would take 40 east and stop by Juniper Springs … Continue reading

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Chambers Farm Thanksgiving Pow Wow, Ft. McCoy, Florida

This event no longer Happens. For approximately the past 13 years, when I could, I would attend the Chambers Farm Thanksgiving Pow Wow. This Event no longer Happens. It’s a great opportunity to visit with many of my friends that … Continue reading

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Chambers Farm Fall Pow Wow

This Event No Longer Happens. This past Thanksgiving weekend, Carol dusted off and packed up her trusty camper Molly and made the 330 mile trek up to the Chambers Farm Pow Wow. In spite of her worsening condition and near … Continue reading

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