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January 24th 2013
Published: January 24th 2013
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Singing a Happy Tune
Dawn had brought a warming sun to the day which started out quite chilly. Those of you back home can tell us what "chilly" really means! Cory, Sam and I jumped into our car with optimistic enthusiasm. We had so many layers of clothes on, it was like wearing bullet- proof vests. I even had my mittens and hat packed. Our destination: the DeLand Flea Market. It is located a good hour away...more because we got caught up in the Orlando morning rush hour traffic. All this traffic makes me nervous....there is always an accident pulled into the medium. I appreciate our Shongo home every time we travel these busy highways in Florida. AND I am not even driving!

The DeLand Flea Market is good....not close to the size of Webster but still good. You have to look a little harder under all the piles of junk to find that one treasure but that all goes with the "thrill of the hunt". Our treasure found was a six foot panoramic photograph of the Boston Marathon from 1992 that we hope will find a home at our Brimfield, Massachusetts show in May. We figure that the odds of someone being in
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that photo and coming in our tent and wanting this picture was worth the few bucks we paid for it. There must be a thousand people in the photograph. Our only dilemma is where to store this six foot picture in its frame. Guess we could attach it to the ceiling of the RV and pretend it is like the Sistine Chapel.

Our day culminated at the Orlando Ale House....it was Wednesday. We switched our routine and ordered another tasty dish rather than our beloved lobster. The meal was delicious but no more switching. It is lobster forever. What was I thinking??

Stay warm & Stay well........


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