Castle San Cristobal, San Juan, Puerto Rico
1 of 4 - #History in #SanJuan, #PuertoRico
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Tigger started his wanderings around San Juan, Puerto Rico by catching a cab from Hyatt House to Plaza Colon. From this rather central point guests ca... | 
Castle San Cristobal, San Juan, Puerto Rico - Castillo San Cristobal Fortress.
2 of 4 - #History in #SanJuan, #PuertoRico
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The walls of the Castle San Cristobal, Old San Juan, Pr are made up of a series of these casemates. Most are gun chambers where a canon would be place... | 
Captain Dave's on the Gulf, Destin, Florida
Seafood that is fresh, memorable and always leaving you wanting more! #Destin #Beach
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While bouncing around the country last week Tigger found himself in the Destin, Florida for dinner and finally got a chance to visit a restaurant for... | 
Treasure of a Condo for Rent in Destin, Florida
Tigger has his favorite Condo in Miramar Beach, Florida with a pool and only a block from a public beach!
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Tigger is always on the lookout for good places to stay in the various cities he visits. Always considered is the good price but also important is loc... |
Solar Eclipse 2017 #Totality #SolarEclipse #Moon blocks #Sun
Tigger has a GREAT time in Sullivan, Missouri at the Fraternal Order of Eagles #3781
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Check out Tigger's posts this week on all his social media pages (Links at the top) for photos and hopefully a video from the #SolarEclipse in Sulliva... | 
Iowa State Capitol building and the Largest Gold Dome of ALL US State Capitols
Everyone should visit this beautiful five-domed building worthy of housing the Governor of Iowa in Des Moines
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Tigger bounced through #DesMoines, #Iowa recently to visit family. While traveling through this State Capitol it is easy to see the #Gold Dome from an... | 
Opening April, 1, 2017!! Walt Disney Hometown Museum in Marceline, Missouri
This location holds more of the magic of the Disney Youth than any other!
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Every American and so many people around the world know at least part of the story of Walt Disney. For some it may just be the end of the story with t... | 
The Primrose at the Destin History & Fishing Museum
Working Vessel of Captain John W. Melvin, A Wonderful Slice of Local Lore - The History that Built the World's Luckiest Fishing Village.
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One of the best ways to discover the treasures in Destin, Florida is a visit to the Destin History & Fishing Museum. Like many historic locations thro... |
Breckenridge, Colorado: Historic Mountain Town
Small town with a cosmopolitan selection of shops, restaurants and things to do!
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This summer Tigger and his entourage made a road trip through Colorado. One of his stops was at the Historic Mountain Town of Breckenridge. While stro... | 
Exploring the Top of Pikes Peak Mountain
Near Colorado Springs, Colorado, over 14,000 feet and a view that is hard to beat!
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Tigger took a drive up Pikes Peak this summer... | 
Garden of the Gods in Colorado Springs
Tigger basques in the beauty of this appropriately named place!
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While in Colorado Springs, whether just driving past or spending some time there, do not miss a few hours in this unique spot on the planet, ... | 
High Line Railroad Park and Rotary Snowplow
Railroad Engines and Cars on display in Breckenridge, Colorado that will impress.
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On the way into Breckenridge from the south, Tigger and his entourage arrived on highway 9 from the Hoosier Pass (another story). Just before hitting... |
Bent`s Old Fort National Historic Site Colorado
Castle of the Plains
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While driving across southern Colorado he coddiwompled across a very interesting site! Bent's Old Fort features a reconstructed 18402 adobe fur tradin... | 
Tigger found the best Fried Chicken in Las Vegas
Yardbird Southern Table & Bar at the Venetian Resort and Casino
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I have always heard rave reviews about the chicken served at the YARDB... | 
Painted Desert Inn
Explore this intriguing national historic Landmark and discover its fascinating past from homesteads to Route 66! It is in the middle of the Painted Desert right on I-40!
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On your next drive to (or across) Arizona from the east, you are sure to pass the exit to the Painted Desert. The drive itself is one of the greatest... | 
Eiffel Tower Restaurant Experience at the Paris Resort
Las Vegas, Nevada
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Tigger and his entourage of 2 went out to celebrate a special Birthday dinner for Jennifer at the ... |
Florida's Seafood Bar & Grill, Cocoa Beach, Florida
Great fresh fried seafood
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The next time you are on the Florida Atlantic Coast waiting for a cruise in Port Canaveral, stop by ... | 
Jim Cantore celebrates 30 Years at The Weather Channel
July 14, 2016
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HUGE Congrats ... | 
Agate Bridge in the Petrified Forest National Park, Arizona
History preserved but not forever, see it while you can!
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In the eastern end of Interstate 40 through Arizona at exit #311 is the entrance to the ... | 
House of Blues Foundation Room Mandalay Bay Resort, Las Vegas, Nevada
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Stopping by the House of Blues ... |
Flipside Burger, Breckenridge, Colorado
Locally Sourced Locally Owned, Locally Brewed!
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There's more to Flip Side than just great burgers. We also serve unique appetizers, free-range chicken sandwiches, fresh chopped salads and hand-cut t... | 
Chapel Hats
Las Vegas, Nevada in the Venetian Resort Grand Canal
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Not only a fun store to visit, Chapel Hats is a great place to find that ONE STATEM... | 
Note-Able Workshop
Building some fo the highest quality Adirondack Furniture!
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Tigger met up with the talented craftsmen at the Note-Able Workshop both at t... | 
Buddy V's Ristorante
at the The Venetian Las Vegas
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Tigger celebrated Father's day brunch at Buddy V's Ristorante at the Venetian i... |
The Venetian Las Vegas.
Tigger loves taking a stroll along the canals after a great lunch at Yardbird Southern Table & Bar!
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Grand Canal Shoppes is anchored by an 85,000-square-foo... | 
Bass Pro Shops at The Pyramid
Memphis, Tennessee MUST SEE!!
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Crossing the Mississippi in to Memphis Tennessee on US Interstate 40 you will not miss the ... | 
High Heal Sneakers - Vince Johnson and the Boogie Band
Rum Boogie Cafe on Beale Street, Memphis
The clubs along Beale Street in Memphis are numerous and entertaining! Frequently, Tigger will stop by for anything from a single meal to an evening o... | 
Rolling down the River - Pam and Terry
Rum Boogie Cafe on Beale Street, Memphis, Tennessee
Pam and Terry command the room with fun-loving banter that includes everyone in the ... |
Rum Boogie Cafe on Beale Street, Memphis
Quick stop for food or a whole meal.. the food is great!
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Recently, Tigger stopped in for some good music and a simple meal. He ordered an Appetizer Sampler for $24.95 and was pleasantly surprised to discover... | 
Holiday Inn Club Vacations Port Canaveral Beach Resort.
Walking Video Tour of the resort and our one bedroom unit # 1105a
Formerly the Ron Jon Resort in Port Canaveral, Florida, we had the opportunity to call the Holiday Inn Club Vacations Cape Canaveral Beach Resort "HOM... | 
(C2C)+(MOTB)=John and Keiths Excellent Adventure!
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These guys drove through the storms in Colorado to get to San Diego to drive BACK to the Outer Banks on the ... | 
Two recommedations for DC Cherry Blossom Festival
April 4, 2013
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Two recommendations for travel to the Cherry Blossom Festival in Washington DC this year. Blossoms are out and ready for viewing!... |
The Duck Walk at The Peabody in Orlando - International Driv
Panama Cruise January 2011 - Last Trans-canal trip planned for the Disney Wonder at this time.
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Unless you know the story, the Duck Walk sounds like an awfully mundane experience... here is the legend from the back of the napkin at the bar:... | 
A Goose and her Goslings
First time I have seen this in the wild.
We were visiting with Toni and West and took a drive up around the north side of Table Rock lake. It was a beautiful area, the Ozarks are incredibl... | 
New Door is in working order
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I designed and build the front door. It is 2 1/4 inches thick. Heavy! moving it up from South Texas... | 
Even George loved the place
Our Cocker Spaniel George loved the place. It was his first trip longer than 3 hours. This is, of course, 12 hours.
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Finally a picture of the inside
Long awaited is this photo of the inside of the cabin. Here you can see the ceiling, the beams and even a bit of the walls and floor.... | 
Okay, now the roof is really up
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It was all of 14 months that I have not been up to the cabin. I did not want to let 2006 pass without at least one visit. We arr... | 
The roof is UP!!
Few more days of work decks the rest of the roof
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I went up just after Thanksgiving and finished the roof decking.
I put up scaffolding to stand on then framed and decked the rest of th... | 
Eleven Days of Building
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All in all, we were able to get the cabin dried in. Although the metal roof is there, it is not installed. Tarpaper and Plastic... |
Eleven Days of Building
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We went up to Arkansas for 11 days to build the cabin... Well at least dry it in.
Dan, Donna and Family came and helped for the first t... | 
Eleven Days of Building
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After a day on my own, Wayn and Judy, Jennifers parents, came up and helped. Wayne, a far better builder than I, wore me out.... | 
Eleven Days of Building
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After all the help, I slowed down and paced myself for the long haul.
Dan made a comment that the first day was fund and the second was... | 
Three walls are up!!
After the post went up, the boys and I put up three of the eight outside walls.
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Putting up the Tree in Arkansas
Block and tackle marvel!
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Raising the center post for the cabin is an event that has weighed heavy on my mind for many months. I put a lot of thought into the proces... | 
Grandma Kendrick House
Recycling History
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In May, the boys and I went to Louisiana to salvage good wood from the house my grandfather built. The house was built in August 1947 from... | 
How to put a Round Log in a Square Hole
With a chainsaw!!!
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David and West went out to the property and used chainsaws to cut the bottom 37 inches of the big center log to fit down into the hole in the middle o... | 
The floor is framed and decked!!
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Two days of work and helo from Jen, then boys and West, we managed to get the floor completely framed and half decked (could not afford to finish it)... |
The Hub for the Floor Framing
Solid hunk-a-wood!!
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I designed this 'hub' to be the center of the spokes that are used in the framing for the floor.��This will sit on top of the center footing... | 
Putting in the Footings and Foundations
2 days of VERY HARD WORK!!
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On Saturday, I began to install the foundation of the cabin.��Befor I could start, I had to move the huge log that would one day become the... | 
THE BIG ONE!!
The center footing
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Originally, I designed the center preformed footing at a weight of nearly 500 pounds!!��That was way too much if I was planning to place it... | 
Arkansas Cabin Ground Breaking
The first days of REAL work - Part 1 of 3
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On October 9, 2004, we officially broke ground on the new cabin in Arkansas.��This is a moment we have been looking forward to!
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Arkansas Cabin Ground Breaking
The first days of REAL work - Part 2 of 3
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From that point we measured and dug holes where all the footings would need to be placed. The ground is high in shone, so I had to break the ground up... | 
Arkansas Cabin Ground Breaking
The first days of REAL work - Part 3 of 3
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Here the boys are standing next to the "Back Door Tree".��It is aboud the same size as the tree that we cut for the first cabin.��... | 
Free Lilly - Help the #PhantomoftheAqua Rise Again
#TiggersSailingAdventure2017 #FreeLilly #HelpThePhantomoftheAquaRiseAgain
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Meet Lilly. Her Captain set sail on September 27th, 2017 to take reli... | 
Walt Disney Cruise Vacation
Cruise Embarkation
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After four great days at the Walt Disney World Resorts, we left for a cruise on the one and only Disney Wonder Cruise Ship. After Jen and my cruise... |
Walt Disney World Vacation
MGM Studios - Page One
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The day at MGM Studios was a rough one for me. We started it off with the Indiana Jones show.
I was asked for an evil laugh and got... | 
Walt Disney World Vacation
MGM Studios - Page Two
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After the Star Wars ride, Star Tours, we caught the Muppet Vision 3D and went to lunch at the 50's Primetime Cafe. We were treated to a home cooked... | 
Walt Disney World Vacation
MGM Studios - Page Three
Adams most frequent request was for Lilo and Stitch. For three days, he has been hunting for them.
We found them that day and Adam c... | 
Walt Disney World Vacation
MGM Studios - Page Four
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Later, we caught the Beauty and the Beast stage show. While we were waiting, a group of guys that looked like stage hands taking over the stage san... |
Walt Disney World Vacation
Epcot - Page One
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We went on our first major family vacation in several years this month. It included a few days at the Disney World parks and 4 nights on a Disney Crui... | 
Walt Disney World Vacation
Epcot - Page Two
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We had lunch at Epcot in the Garden Gril. It rotated through several landscapes in The Land. Definitely worth the wait (we had preferred seating, n... | 
Walt Disney World Vacation
Epcot - Page Three
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The Living Seas exhibit was full of interesting fish, sea horses and Even some Nemo art.
The most interesting was the ride through thei... | 
Walt Disney World Vacation
Epcot - Page Four
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It was a great day. The boys and I went on a ride that was a large centrifuge unlike anything I had ever been on. You could not even tell that you... |
Walt Disney World Vacation
Epcot - Page Five
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One of the neatest things Jen did was to select oysters for her pearl earings that match her necklace.
She pointed them out, then the l... | 
Walt Disney World Vacation
Magic Kingdom - Page One
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Magic Kingdom is the home of the Cinderella castle. We started the day early, taking advantage of the extra hour in the morning for people staying on... | 
Walt Disney World Vacation
Magic Kingdom - Page Two
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We had Breakfast at the Crystal Palace. They presented us with a most exaustive buffet. There was no breakfast item you could not find, common o... | 
Walt Disney World Vacation
Magic Kingdom - Page Three
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Personally, I never imagined that there could be so many shows for the characters on stage. Every time you turned a corner, there was another show... |
Walt Disney World Vacation
Magic Kingdom - Page Four
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We took a ride in the Adventure Land on the Jungle Cruise. It was a slightly humorous side of an african safari with amazing animatronic animals and p... | 
Walt Disney World Vacation
Magic Kingdom - Page Five
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In Frontierland, we rode the Splash Mountain that told the story of Brer Rabbit. We even met brer bear afterwards. Me and the boys rode the Big Thunde... | 
Walt Disney World Vacation
Magic Kingdom - Page Six
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After setting proper punishments on Adam and Val we went to the Hautned Mansion. It was a slow ride through a scary adventure that the movie was ba... | 
Walt Disney World Vacation
Magic Kingdom - Page Seven
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After a ride on the large Cinderella's Golden Carrousel in Fantasyland, we watched the Parade. Disney sure knows how to put on such a great show... |
Walt Disney World Vacation
Magic Kingdom - Page Eight
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After a brief encounter with Buzz Lightyear, we went through Tomorrowland.
We rode the Buzz Lightuear's Space Ranger Spin and caught Zu... | 
Walt Disney World Vacation
Magic Kingdom - Page Nine
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The Castle was interesting to watch in the evening. It started out normal, then as the night progressed, they lit it with different colors.... | 
Walt Disney World Vacation
Animal Kingdom - Page One
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Animal kingdom is an incredible creation that could have only been done by Disney.
The animals there and the first site of the Tree of... | 
Walt Disney World Vacation
Animal Kingdom - Page Two
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Despite the nick-name for the park, "na-ta-zu", there are animals displayed throughout the park as you would find in a zoo. I was, however, more than... |
Walt Disney World Vacation
Animal Kingdom - Page Three
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After a visit with Lilo and Stitch (Adam thought he would NEVER see Stitch, he thought he would have to go to Hawaii) we watched the incredible Lion K... | 
Walt Disney World Vacation
Animal Kingdom - Page Four
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After a brief encounter to learn that it is Tough to be a Bug, the boys posed with a dino and we were off to the Tarzan Rocks show.
Thi... | 
Walt Disney World Vacation
Animal Kingdom - Page Five
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We had lunch at the Rain Forest Cafe. If you ever get a chance to, you must wait in line and eat there at least once. It is definitely worth the wait.... | 
Walt Disney World Vacation
Animal Kingdom - Page Six
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Another great area we visited was the Kilimanjaro Safari. Disney has gone to incredible lengths to make the correct environment for the animals that a... |
Walt Disney World Vacation
Animal Kingdom - Page Seven
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The Maharajah Jungle Trek is the closest thing to a conventional zoo in the park that we saw. The displays here are among the best I have ever seen... | 
Walt Disney World Vacation
Animal Kingdom - Page Eight
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The boys had fun being dramatic that day. They played drums and climbed the walls.
I wonder why they kicked us out of the park... NO... | 
Walt Disney World Vacation
Animal Kingdom - Page Nine
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Parade time was the best one!! The style of performance from the Fetival of the Lion King was carried through here. We all STRONLY recommend tha... | 
Camping at the Kings River
David and Adam
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Adam and I went camping on the Kings River and pitched a tent on the banks. It was a wonderful rest, though I was there for business.... |
Royal Caribbean
The Flight - Couples of Promise, Christian Cruise Network
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On May 8, 2003, Jennifer and David flew to Fort Lauderdale to catch the Monarch of the Seas. A mid-sized cruise ship operated by Royal Caribbean.... | 
Royal Caribbean
Kevin Leman - Couples of Promise, Christian Cruise Network
On of the two best parts of the whole trip was getting to visit with Kevin Leman and hear him speak about "Sex Begins in the Kitchen".... | 
Royal Caribbean
Key West, Florida - Couples of Promise, Christian Cruise Network
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Our first stop was in Key West.
We rode the Conch train to take a tour of the island.
After that, we visited the... | 
Royal Caribbean
New Friends - Couples of Promise, Christian Cruise Network
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The one thing that made the whole trip worth while was making new friends. The Christian fellowship is something that will be in our hearts for man... |
Royal Caribbean
Wayne Watson - Couples of Promise, Christian Cruise Network
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The other great part was discovering the music of Wayne Watson. I actually got to play him a ping pong game. He beat me, of course. I was never... | 
Royal Caribbean
Service - Couples of Promise, Christian Cruise Network
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I have to mention the incredible service we encountered on the boat.
Our cabin attendant, David, made our stay as comfortable as it co... | 
Arkansas
Kings River Retreat
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Our friends Toni and West have purchased a couple of cabins in Arkansas near Eureka. We visited them and I got what I needed to create a web page for... | 
Vacation to Chicago
Adler Planetarium
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At the planetarium in Chicago, there were many experiments and interactive things to do.
One of the most interesting to me was the firs... |
July Vacation
Breakdown, Breakdown, Breakdown
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On our trip to Chicago this summer, we experienced more than our share of break downs. The ol' van just couldn't hack it this year.... | 
Vacation to Chicago
Lincoln Park Zoo
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We visited Lincoln Park Zoo in Chicago.
Adam and Val got to feed cows and horses.
We saw lions and flying pigs.
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July Vacation
Chicago Field Museum
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We spent a great day at the Chicago Field Museum. If you really want to see the museum, you must spend more than one day. On this day we saw onl... | 
Living History Farms
Des Moines, Iowa
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We visited Living History Farms, Just outside of Des Moines. There are 4 different eras of farming represented. The day we went was the Wheat Harves... |
Thanksgiving
Des Moines
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We joined Dan and Donna (my brother and his wife) in des Moines, along with my mom and grandma. Tim and Amy (my neice and nephew) took good care of... | 
Rocket Launch
Des Moines
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The day after Thanksgiving, several of us went out and launched a rocket that Tim had made.
I shot the action picture here with a Kodak... | 
Wedding Bells
Jennifer and David get Married in Bloomington, Illinois
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We were married in Bloomington, Illinois by my father who was a minister.
We rented a room in this turn of the century ball room. ... |
