http://www.travelblog.org/Bloggers/costaricakid/ Travel adventures in journals and photos from costaricakid en-us Tue, 05 Jan 2010 18:34:18 +0000 Tue, 05 Jan 2010 18:34:18 +0000 JOHNNY'S JOURNEYS FOUR CORNER STATES 2009July 10 2009 Friday It seems like we just went to bed...at one a.m. Now the 520 alarm greets me. Somuch preparation for the trip especially coordinating a paint job for the house whilewe are away. Bethany's best friend Hannah will be traveling with us. Her family arrives about630. We leave our house and arrive at the Mobile airpor http://www.travelblog.org/North-America/United-States/Utah/blog-458974.html JOHNNYrsquoS JOURNEYS YELLOWSTONE AND GLACIER NATIONAL PARKS AND THE CANADIAN ROCKIES 2002JULY 29 2002 Monday 400 a.m. and still dark. But there are three eager beavers here this morning. We areflying to Montana. Oh the excitement Bethany will be taking her first airplane ride. Theairport shuttle picks us up around 430 and we are whisked http://www.travelblog.org/North-America/United-States/blog-390466.html JOHNNYrsquoS JOURNEYS NORTH CAROLINArsquoS OUTER BANKS 2006APRIL 17 2006 Monday Got a late start today. Real late. Had to wash and shampoo two dogs. Then dry them one at a time of course. They sure enjoy their quality time even if I am using a hair dryer on them. Two cats are trackeddown and placed in a pet taxi. Plus there is the last minute shopping to do. Anyway http://www.travelblog.org/North-America/United-States/North-Carolina/blog-330949.html JOHNNYrsquoS JOURNEYS SMOKY MOUNTAINS of TENNESSEE 2006November 20 2006 Monday The preparations have all been made. And it is finally time for our Thanksgiving weekvacation. After Bethany broke her leg at school last May our Grand Canyon western states trip was cancelled. Seems like I have put in tons of hours of overtime work at mypharmacy. As I said we are really read http://www.travelblog.org/North-America/United-States/Tennessee/blog-330948.html JOHNNYrsquoS JOURNEYS COSTA RICA 1997 JUNE 26 1997 Thursday We had an early wakeup call at our hotel in Metairi http://www.travelblog.org/Central-America-Caribbean/Costa-Rica/blog-330943.html JOHNNYrsquoS JOURNEYS HONEYMOON IN EUROPE 1987JULY 11 1987 Saturday Yrsquoall know how pretty the wedding was so wersquoll start with the afterwardshellipLooked like about 10 people were going to join us in the LIMO. What a party that would have been. And Ithink David W. left something very small lacy racy and red on the rearview mirror. Wow I canrsquot http://www.travelblog.org/Europe/blog-330942.html JOHNNYrsquoS JOURNEYS COSTA RICA 2004JULY 9 2004 Friday Lots of chores to finish today mow the lawn purchase stamps at the post office get some moneyfrom the bank pay the school tuition finish packing. Driving Bethany to the pet store we were entertained by the song Butterfly Kisses. I thought of how my daughter had grown since my http://www.travelblog.org/Central-America-Caribbean/Costa-Rica/blog-330939.html JOHNNYrsquoS JOURNEYS SOUTH DAKOTA 1977December 09 1977 Friday I have been anticipating this trip for quite a while now. This is my first trip out west. Final exams are over and I am ready for Christmas vacation. Of course any planeflight out of Montgomery AL routes you to Atlanta Georgia. Not much of a layover.Then our Delta flight takes us over the Midwest http://www.travelblog.org/North-America/United-States/South-Dakota/blog-330936.html JOHNNYrsquoS JOURNEYS SCOTLAND AND ENGLAND 2005JUNE 12 2005 SUNDAY600 a.m. Three smiling faces. Whenrsquos the last time that happened Shuttle service came early today about 1000. Loaded four pieces of luggage and three carryon bags. Grandma and Boppa Walters followed us tothe airport. Waited awhile then said our goodbyes. Breezed through the met http://www.travelblog.org/Europe/United-Kingdom/England/blog-330931.html JOHNNYrsquoS JOURNEYS EUROPE 1985MAY 5 1985 Sunday 130 p.m. and the great adventure begins. I leave Montgomery Alabama on a 21seat Eastern Metro Express. Land at Atlantarsquos Hartsfield International Airport and tried to call Larry Pullum. He was staying with a friend but no one answered. Ate a small lunch about 4 orsquoclock. Shared http://www.travelblog.org/Europe/blog-330616.html JOHNNYrsquoS JOURNEYS IRELAND AND NORTHERN IRELAND 2007July 20 2007 Friday A busy morning in store for us. Up at 5 a.m. Lots of last minute chores to do. It was almost midnight getting to bed last evening. Check this pack that donrsquot forget helliphellip I had two yard dogs to shampoo early this morning. They love the attention even thehair dryer. It takes two trips t http://www.travelblog.org/Europe/Ireland/blog-330233.html JOHNNYrsquoS JOURNEYS COSTA RICA 2008APRIL 12 2008 Saturday 4 a.m. and it is still a few hours before sunrise. Just a couple of things to add to the luggage. Janetrsquos sister Susan drives us to the Mobile airport at 545. We have a smoothcheckin at the Continental ticket desk. It looked like 200 passengers were waitingfor flights out. American Airlines http://www.travelblog.org/Central-America-Caribbean/Costa-Rica/blog-329916.html