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Jupiter has an average of 235 sunny days a year according to Bert Sperling.   Who is Bert Sperling?  I have never heard of him either, but on a search[...]

Spelling is important–don’t let anyone convince you otherwise.  Just ask the Hobe Indian tribe which lived at the mouth of the Loxahatchee River in Florida.  A mapmaker mistook the Spanish[...]

A visit to the town square for the Saturday morning farmer’s market is becoming more and more common for certain communities.  We first noticed the trend when our oldest daughter[...]

Why don’t we ride our bikes at home?    Why do we have to go away from home to ride our bikes?   Why aren’t there more places to ride[...]

“A true friend is someone who thinks that you are a good egg even though he knows you are slightly cracked.”      Bernard Melzer The hardest part of traveling on[...]

Boasting 30,000 square feet of indoor space and 10 acres of outdoor,  it is easy to see why Marine Connection Liquidators is the largest marine supply store in the world.[...]

Hello!  I hope you remember me….I haven’t been writing on the blog because the internet at the marina is abysmal.  I got caught up for a while after a visit[...]

A highlight of our visit to Gibbs Gardens was the the sculptures of the Gibbs grandchildren around the pond reminiscent of Norman Rockwell paintings.   The manor house sits on[...]

Gibbs Gardens is in Ball Ground, Georgia.  It is about ninety minutes from Bold Springs. Upon the advice of Ed Springer, we took off for Cherokee County.  The gardens are[...]

What images do the words Vantage, Dauntless, Outrage or Conquest bring to your mind?   Boat names maybe or the title of the latest hit at the movie theater.  [...]