Saturday, October 26, 2013

2013 Orlando/Angie,Carolyn&Chester; Maui/Baileys, LOTO/Jane, Cleveland senior nationals, St. Thomas/Angie&Josh, Bahamas cruise/Angie, Melanoma surgery

 

 

1-2-13

1-2-13

1-28-13 happy birthday!



Dad's 5th week of the year at Orange Lake Resort in Orlando.  Carolyn and Chester joined Angie and me.

2-4-2013 in Downtown Disney

2-5-13 Sea World.  Thanks to some of Angie's architecture friends, she and I got in free!

2-5-13 SeaWorld

2-5-13 watching the orca show

2-6-13 Animal Kingdom

2-6-13 Animal kingdom




FEb. 18 - March 6th , 2013    Ken's first trip to Maui!!!!  My 3rd

2-19-13 Makena Landing

snorkeling Maui--Ahihi


2-19-13 Steve Tyler at Coconuts Fish Cafe

2-19-13 our Coconuts Fish cafe picnic at the beach


Maui snorkeling--Kapalua

Poolenalena

Maui snorkeling---snorkeling 5 graves by Makena Landing

2-19-13 fish taco time

2-23-13 Kapalua

2-28-13 snorkel Kapalua with Bailey's who arrived on the 27th

2-28-13 dinner in Lahaina

3-1-13 snorkel Ahihi

3-1-13 the end of the road


3-1-13 Dinner at Mama's Fish house courtesy of the Baileys!


2-20-13 past Honolua

2-20-13 Kapalua

South Maui sunset


3-3-13 Pacific Whale Foundation Whale watching tour

Metropolitan car like we use to have when I was a child (only ours was all green)

Back to S. Florida to get warm and visit with Angie and Josh who are now living in Coral Springs, Fl. 

3-19-Roger Dean Stadium---cardinals spring training



3-22-13 Tim and Faith the farmers

3-22-13 farming their acre

3-22-13 Faith on their tractor

3-25-13 yuck

3-25-13 more snow

3-25-13 St Cin park behind our house

3-25-13 time to leave town!




4-21-13 high water at my biking route

The Katy trail---another of my biking routes

5-9-13 Golden Games Co-ed champions (of about 10 teams)

5--my first and only 5K "run"  Faith asked if I wanted to do it with her and a friend.  They left me in their dust after about the 1stK!

5-23-13 Angie and Josh in town for the ManCity/Chelsea soccer game

6-1-13 Tornado damage at Angie's former house in Ferguson

6-1-13 tornado Damage at Tim and FAith's in Calverton Park

7-1-13 to LOTO with Jane

7-1 Bridal caves with Jane

7-3-13 Hannibal, Mo. with Jane

7-3-13 driving around Hannibal with Jane


7-28-13 Cleveland Senior Nations

7-25-13 lunch out during the tournie

7-25-13 competing in Cleveland

After the tournament, we did some sight seeing.  We went as a group on a city bus tour.  Then I went to the historic Eerie canal with Janet Schneider.  It was a really fun trip!  I even ended up canceling my flight home and riding back with Janet Johnson and 3 or 4 of the other players. 

7-27-13 Eerie cannal


8-29-13  Barley died a few months ago, so it was time to get another pet.  This time Faith talked Tim into getting a cat as well as a puppy.  They're both really great pets---Clawdine and Jesse

8-29-13 miss Clawdine

9-30-13 biking New Town.  Even got Ken biking quite a bit now.

12-2-13 another trip to LOTO

When we told the kids we were going on a land trip to St. Thomas and leaving from Miami, we asked if they wanted to go to.  They didn't hesitate to say yes.  Even though we missed our first flight from Miami to St. Thomas, we were able to take the next one about 8 hours later. 

10-29-13 killing time at the beach while we waited for our flight (after missing the first one)

11-3-13 St. Johns, USVI   We took a car ferry there and drove to the beach to snorkel

11-3-13  Trunk Bay, St. Johns   Great snorkeling


11 - secret beach

11-2-13 Secret Beach

11-2-13 Cowpet Bay

11-BlueBeard's beach

10-31-13 Bolongo beach

snorkeling Cowpet

resident octopus at Cowpet

spotted drum at Cowpet

Cowpet beach from the pool

more of Cowpet bay

stingray at Cowpet

Queen angelfish at Cowpet

Cowpet

around the tip at Cowpet

Leaving St. Thomas.


11-22-13 fixing the middle bathroom floor


11-28-13 Thanksgiving at Tim and Faith's

11-28-13 Angie and JOsh in town for Thanksgiving

11-28-13 Thanksgiving

11-28-13

11-28-13 thanksgiving

time to get to MOBOT again!

11-29-13  Garden Glow

11-29-13 MOBOT

11-29-13 MOBOT

Dec. 5-8, 2013  Mother/daughter Carnival cruise from Ft. Lauderdale

12-8-13

12-6-13

12-6-13 Nassau

12-6-13 the beach in Nassau that we walked to

12-6-13 along our walk

12-7-13 Paradise Cove, Grand Bahamas

12-7-13 Grand Bahamas---always said we were going back there

12-7-13 to dinner on the ship


12-14-13 2 days after back surgery for melanoma

12  in search of a new haircut

 

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