Year: 2016

  • South Eastern United States Slideshow

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    In January and February last year we drove south to the Gulf Coast.  While I prepared a trip summary soon after we returned, I had delayed preparing a slide show of the trip.  I have now resolved that to do.  

  • Flamingos

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    Flamingos

    Along Kaminda San Willibrordus Road is a small shallow lake which is home to hundreds of Flamingos.  We parked on the side of the road and walked along the edge of the lake.  

  • The Shore

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    The Shore

    One evening in Curaçao, we had dinner at the Shore Restaurant.  We arrived to enjoy the setting sun.  We had a table on the patio.

  • Nos Caves

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    Nos Caves

    The dust has permeated the wine cellar. This might be a welcome addition.     

  • The Kisbee Ring

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    The Kisbee Ring

    There are several spellings, including: Kisby and Kisbie. I have chosen to use Kisbee as this is the spelling of the name of the inventor, Thomas Kisbee (1792 – 1877). I had called it generically a life preserver but, after a cursory exploration of the subject, I may start referring to it by its proper name.…