Monthly Archives: January 2016

Fewer bites – nice cool temps!

Jan. 22:  Rainy day for working & shopping.  No bites from our outing yesterday – yay! Jan. 23:  Lou Ann’s 86th birthday!  She is Bill’s favourite cousin & our trailer is named after her!  Here she is with Bill – … Continue reading

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Cooler still, more birds, & more bites!

Jan. 18:  Off again to Corkscrew Swamp, since it is the best birding we’ve found since we got here.  Temp last night was 9C!  High today 17C!  Yay!  Had to wear a jacket!  Unfortunately we missed the Brown-headed Nuthatches again, … Continue reading

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Pleasant temps & more birds!

  Jan. 12:  Bill’s cousin Jimmy Clark’s 80th Birthday!  He’s an absolute sweetheart & we send him love & good wishes! We walked 4 miles of boardwalks at the Corkscrew Audubon Sanctuary today.  It was a lovely day & not … Continue reading

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OMG – Naples Botanical Garden!

Jan. 10:  Our dear friend Lorne’s BD – he’s 75 (I think.  Though given my record who knows?).  I don’t even have a photo of Lorne to add to the blog!  Nonetheless, he’s wished the very best on his day! … Continue reading

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Happy New Year & may it be a cool one!

January 1st, 2016!  Bill coughed all night & today it is 34C (almost 95F).  Not a very good start to the year as far as we’re concerned.  Well, it can only get better!  So it was a day for staying … Continue reading

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Christmas & beyond hot!

Dec. 25:  Merry Christmas everyone!  Last night we watched “Scrooge” with Alastair Sim – our favourite.  Puts us right in the spirit of the season (despite the heat).  I still get weepy several times, even though I’ve seen it so … Continue reading

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