Sunday August 7,2016 This morning woke up and had a nice breakfast with Sally and Clare and second day in London. Sally 's second day at her Felting workshop and another day to explore and hopefully not get totally lost. Around 9:45 am - both Sally and I said "Thanks and good bye to Clare and walked out the door to start our day. We put our overnight bag in the trunk and Sally & I made a plan to meet up at Newbury Park on the Central Line around 5pm or so. I walked to the bust stop down from Clare's house and hopped on the C2 bus towards Victoria train and tube station. I got off in Camden Town and headed off to the markets and stalls!! Amazing and fascinating area of London! Unique ... read more

Friday August 5,2016 Today Sally and I went grocery shopping and did some errands in and around Ipswich which was great! Later-we had a nice lunch at Poplar Farm and then relaxed for a bit. We did a furniture project outside which has turned out well. About 6pm- Sally,Sheri,Fleur,Millie and myself will join a few friends at Jimmy's Farm to see the Theater in the Forest. Tonights play is the Tempest which looks interesting. We are bringing a few nibbles and waters to munch on before the show. Back again folks- The play was good and there were actors/actresses and the songs were nice. There were some good jokes as well. I enjoyed the second part of the play a lot even though the play itself is very complicated to begin with. I had a to ... read more

Friday April 1, 2016 =============== Awoke around 7:45 am and had a good night sleep in Hardeeville,South Carolina. Left around 8:35 am drove for awhile and then arrived in Beaufort, SC around 9:15 am. Parked and found somewhere for breakfast in town, a sweet little cafe " Market News" which had good food. After breakfast, walked around to the waterfront,swinging benches and saw the stores as well. Then took another walk around the town to look at the churches,architecture and historical buildings which were all amazing and beautiful. Also stopped by the St. Elena Historic Research Center in downtown Beaufort which was great to learn about the history. After lunch at the same cafe, headed towards "Sheldon Church Ruins" - which was about 40 minutes away. Drove up to the site and was amazed that this ... read more

Wednesday March 30,2016 ===================== Slowly got out of bed,showered and had breakfast this morning in Walterboro,SC. Around 9:15 am, got into the car and checked out of the hotel and I put my bag together for the day. Arrived in Savannah,GA around 10:30 am and walked into the Visitor's Center. Found out that there was Fort and Battlefield nearby which we were able to walk to from the center. The Battlefield- Memorial for the hundreds who fought and died for freedom on October 9,1779 in Savannah,GA. 8,000 troops of three armies fought during the Revolutionary War Battle of Savannah. 2,500 British troops faced 5,500 French and American troops- Soldiers from Haiti,Germany,Scotland,Ireland,Sweden and Poland took part in the fighting. It remained part of Britain for many more years, after the war in Savannah. After learning about t ... read more

Monday March 28,2016 ======================= Good Morning Everyone! Awoke around 5:30 to get the day started and assembled my suitcase and bag. Headed downstairs and waited for awhile and had a banana , too early for me to have breakfast. We said goodbye and were in the car around 7:20 am. Drove for awhile and then had a bathroom break and looked around the "Welcome and Visitor Center of North Carolina." Drove some more and listened to the news,n.p.r and music before stopping the "Visitor's Center of South Carolina." Finally got to a small sleepy town of Selma,SC around 11:45 am. Walked around a bit and found several Antique stores, looked around for awhile before getting back into the car for Lunch. Finished the meal around 1:45/2 pm and off towards Beidler Forest but soon found out ... read more