Category Archives: Vacation

Viva Las Vegas!

I started out embedding photos, then decided to go for the gusto in true Vegas style. Here’s a video montage of sights and sites from our four-day stay in Las Vegas.

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9 weeks of P90X + 3 weeks of inactivity = square one

For those who’ve never tried it, the P90X commitment is not to be taken lightly. The workouts take anywhere from an hour to an hour and a half (if you’re doing the “Ab Ripper” workout after weights). The routine varies … Continue reading

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Port Aransas fishing

We arrived at Woody’s just as dawn was breaking. Hubby’s walking ahead of me, just about to turn around and tell me to hurry up! Actually, he gave me the same look he gives me when we go grocery shoppingn … Continue reading

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At the beach

I’m sitting in a meeting, listening to folks squawk about things that have no bearing on my immediate desires. I’m reminded of trips to the beach when occasionally, inevitably, someone feels compelled to feed the seagulls. I’m doing my best … Continue reading

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Port Aransas, the home of Boggie Boogie Boards and Sandels Sandles Sandals

The beach does not attract our most literate citizens, clearly. Considering the number of places that sell boogie boards and sandals, I was surprised by the number of places selling “boggie boards” and “sandels” and “sandles.” Just in case you’re … Continue reading

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Life & Death in the balance

The most memorable tale of the trip to Port A is definitely the day I was dumped in the drink for an unexpected swim in the briny sea. Hubby and I love to go treasure hunting on St. Joe’s island. … Continue reading

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