Darien, GA Wed., March 6th The city of Darien was established in 1736 as a military outpost by Scottish Highlanders under the command of General James Oglethorpe (who was instrumental in the founding of Savannah and St. Marys) making this historic town the second oldest planned town in Georgia. Darien is about an hour south…

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…

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…