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Fernandina Beach & More Beaches
Sunday, Feb. 17th – Tues., Feb. 26th We flew home today from the Jacksonville airport. Our flight was 2 hours late leaving because of engine trouble earlier in the day in Boston. I’m perfectly happy to endure a 2-hour delay to get a plane with 2 functioning engines. With time to kill, I walked the…
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Biking, Beaches & St. Marys, GA
Thursday, Jan. 31st We headed to Brunswick to see Lover’s Oak which is a 900 year old oak tree. It’s trunk measures 13 ft. in diameter. According to local legend, Native American braves and their maidens met under the majestic spreading limbs of this enormous oak, hence the name. It is truly remarkable in its…
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Savannah, GA & Other Environs
Tuesday, Jan. 22nd We visited the Georgia Sea Turtle Center on Jekyll Island. It’s in a historic brick building that used to be a power plant. Beautiful building! They rehabilitate sea turtles, educate the public, and do research projects. When you enter (thru the gift shop of course), you’re met with an enormous hanging replica…