Author Archives: Barry

An Assignment for YOU

Hot and Humid! Another extremely lazy day although I did get two things done; the outside windows got washed and I managed to book a campsite for next February just outside Corpus Christi, Texas. One more to go! Other than … Continue reading

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Hot & Humid

It was already 20C when we woke up! Today was hot and humid, there was a reasonable breeze which helped, but definitely a day for doing even less than usual. We went to the usual Saturday morning breakfast, but there were only … Continue reading

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Nature Walks

Somebody turned the heating off overnight, we awoke to a cool 54F (12C) this morning……. what a shock, it climbed back up to the high 70’s though. Today we went back towards Fairhope, about 20 miles NW of here. There … Continue reading

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Went to a Restaurant and They Threw Food at Us!!

Woke up to 70F temperatures adn clear skies, the humidity of the last few days has gone. Another lazy day, spent mostly playing with electronic gizmos, although we did do the weekly shopping. Also took the truck in for an … Continue reading

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Shopping

Warm, Sunny but Windy Today the wind was stronger than it had been for a while, and it also seemed to be blowing from just the right direction to play havoc with the gas water heater. It would either blow … Continue reading

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All Play and No Work!

Someone stole the sun! However it still reached the mid 70’s. This morning we headed South then East to Bear Marina to join a dolphin watching cruise. This cruise was organised by the campground, and apart from this giving us … Continue reading

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All Work, No Play

As usual, Warm, Dry and Sunny I think the realisation has just hit that all good things must come to an end (at least until next time). With less than 2 weeks until we leave, there are still a few … Continue reading

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I’ve Run Out of Titles

No change in the weather!! Finally got the tiling I was doing in the bathroom finished and grouted, hopefully the movement of the trailer on the way home won’t disturb it too much. This afternoon we headed out to a new … Continue reading

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I escaped, but was it worth it?

The usual weather! Got up early (0810) for the weekly breakfast. After that Lyn headed off to a craft show and a store called Fabric by the Pound. I figured off I was far safer staying behind. Unfortunately, I had … Continue reading

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A “Secret” Beach

Warm, Sunny….. you know, the usual stuff. Did some work around the trailer this morning, and after lunch we headed off following a tip Lyn got while she was at the craft group the other morning. There is a place … Continue reading

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