Montgomery, Alabama

November 5-9, 2017 On the Streets of Montgomery This fountain was placed in Court Square in 1885, but the artesian well over which it was erected had been used by natives long before the two communities of Alabama Town and Read more

Biloxi, Mississippi Continued

November 2-3, 2017 Biloxi Shrimping Trip We sailed the Mississippi Sound with Mike and David aboard the Sailfish.                        Dave’s ready for the three-hour, that is 70 minute, tour.                  Read more

Biloxi, Mississippi

November 1-5, 2017 Biloxi Beach Scenes           Seawall, built in 1927 to protect the Mississippi Coast from erosion                  Damage from Hurricane Nate Tree Sculptures In 2005 Hurricane Katrina destroyed Gulf Coast trees that had stood Read more

Mobile, Alabama: Dauphin Island

  October 31, 2017 Estuarium at Dauphin Island Sealab The Estuarium is a public aquarium operated by the Dauphin Island Sea Lab.  The Lab offers courses of study and conducts research on the ecosystems in the area.                  Gray rat Read more

Mobile, Alabama

October 27-November 1, 2017 Entering Mobile                 Cargo cranes across Mobile Bay                 Going under the Bay Skyline:  Renaissance Riverview Plaza Hotel on the left and Read more

Tallahassee, Florida, continued

October 25-26, 2017 Museum of Florida History                                      Bronze sculpture, Seminole woman, 1830                                      Miccosukee woman, 1930 The mastadon whose skeleton is pictured above lived in Florida 65 million years after the dinosaurs became extinct.  Florida was under water when Read more

Tallahassee, Florida

October 23-26, 2017 You might wonder how we could have lived in Florida forty years and not visited the capitol.  Tallahassee is quite a drive from Fort Pierce and, when we were in the capital, we had other things to Read more