Cycling in Saint Petersburg, FL

Life just got better here in St. Pete’s this week as Lucy and I picked up our new set of wheels.   After test riding and contemplating many bikes since we bought our home here, I decided on the Townie by Electra.  Also, falling off my old mountain bike that I brought down from BC and […]

Cottage Visitors

Last week we had four little visitors knock at our door.  When we went out to see them, they were all cuddled in behind our BBQ and cheeping like babies.  They are very cute and remind me of Lucy when she was a puppy.   Right now these cuties are small enough to hold in […]

Day 10 – New Orleans, LA to Tallahassee, FL

Yesterday I was having trouble walking as my big toe was hurting, but today I woke up with a swollen foot and big toe so after breakfast , I went to see a local GP in New Orleans and was diagnosed with Gout.  This has really cramped my ability to get around as my left […]

Day 9 – New Orleans, LA

Being out late on the town last night, we had a slow start to our day. Today was a day for touring the City but first we walked to Lafayette Park at the back of the hotel and had coffee at PJ’s.  Then we went to Harris Casino to get on the Hop On and […]

Day 8 – Crockett, TX to New Orleans, LA

  We left Crockett, TX at 7 am. this morning to get an early start.  It was cool and misty like a West Coast spring morning.  We drove to Corrigan, TX and found a donut and coffee shop that made their own fresh donuts just like Tim Hortons but small town US style.  The negative […]