Jul 28, 2012

I Kissed a Stingray

Welcome to downtown Stingray City, a unique string of sandbars off the north coast of Grand Cayman Island.  Yes, it’s another interesting “offshore” opportunity down there, but this...
Jul 24, 2012

One Iguana, Two Iguana, Three Iguana, Four

The Cayman Islands sure do have their share of iguanas.  We saw our first few green ones before even leaving the airport.  They are everywhere, even more common than squirrels, at least on Grand Cay...
Jul 21, 2012

Turtles, Turtles Everywhere

Sam and I are here in the Cayman Islands, “roughing it” if you will, all in the name of travel writing.  Yesterday we went to the Cayman Islands Turtle Farm which is a really neat place a...
Jul 17, 2012

One Big Zucchini

Whew!  This sure is the biggest zucchini I’ve ever seen!  And no steroids — really!  Just ask Lance Armstrong!  It measures in at about 14 inches long. Sam was duly impressed, but not ...
Jul 14, 2012

Country Boy Mine

We had a spectacular time at the Country Boy Mine!  Oh, what a gorgeous location on a mountain out on the outskirts of Breckenridge.  It was very educational, too, for all of us.  Plus it was just ...
Jul 8, 2012

Buena Vista = Good View

After yesterday’s excursion I now realize that I should pay more attention to the names of places.  We drove from Breckenridge (aka “Breck”) to the town of Buena Vista to go rafting...
Jul 7, 2012

Colorado In My Mind

In my mind I’m gone to Colorado… Back in the 70s, I know James Taylor really had Carolina on his mind.  However, there’s always room for a new millenium version, especially when it ...
Jul 2, 2012

Happy Lego Feet

WARNING!  Prepare for some serious cuteness to follow in the photo below! Without further ado, here it is — ta da! Man, how could your feet not be happy wearing these adorable Lego shoes?  We ...