snapshots from gooney road – 5 jan 2016
Today is National Bird Day and National Whipped Cream Day. I got up very early to read a little, take care of my projects, walk Phelix, clean, and work. I was done at 10:30 and headed out to the post office and the Red Cross. Our files had been hit with a virus, but we
snapshots from gooney road – 4 jan 2016
Today is Trivia Day and National Spaghetti Day. I slept until after 6am, then got up to tackle my list and start working. Rob and the girls got up much later. Camille went out to have a picnic with her friends. I went to the library, Publix, and the gym. When I got back, I
snapshots from gooney road – 3 jan 2016
Today is Drinking Straw Day and J.R.R. Tolkienโs Birthday and National Chocolate-Covered Cherry Day and Fruitcake Toss Day. I woke a little early and tackled my list of things. I worked for a little while, then got the family up to work on picking up and packing. Gazoo hid under the bed, so we decided
snapshots from gooney road – 2 jan 2016
Today is Ratification Day (Georgia) and National Cream Puff Day I got up early to take car of my various projects and work. Barbara went out to go birding for the day. The girls got up later, even though I tried to get them up early. Camille and I worked on the college search for
Photo-A-Day 2015
I have posted my final photo-a-day for 2015! This past year, I posted my daily photos to Picasa and to facebook…. In my 2008 daily album on picasa, I posted 202 photos. In my 2009 daily album on picasa, I posted 227 photos. In my 2010 daily album on picasa, I posted 346 photos. In
snapshots from gooney road – 1 jan 2016
Today is New Yearโs Day. I woke early and read. Rob left to go kayaking. I read all day, getting up only to have lunch. Rob, Barbara, and Phil went out to find a geocache; I walked my 10K steps. Barbara made collard greens, rice, and black-eyed peas for dinner. Chloe and I watched deleted
photo friday: old town cannes
After my walk along the waterfront in Cannes, I turned up hill towards the old town. I had been up to the top once before, but remembered enjoying the walk up the narrow streets and the view. When I got back to the hotel, I saw that I had taken some of the very same
snapshots from gooney road – 31 dec 2015
Today is New Yearโs Eve and National Champagne Day. I got up early and tackled my to do list. When the others got up, we opened Christmas gifts. A little later, we headed out to look at the high levels of the rivers, and went for a hike up to Long Creek Falls. On the
snapshots from gooney road – 30 dec 2015
Today is National Bicarbonate of Soda Day and Bacon Day. Gazoo got me up around 5am. I read for a while and then tackled my “home” to do list. The rest of the family got up around 9am when the grease trap truck arrived. We jumped into the chores and packing. Rob went to get
snapshots from gooney road – 29 dec 2015
Today is Pepper Pot Day and National Get on the Scales Day. I got up at 4:30 and read for a few hours. Everyone else woke slowly. We packed and then went out to breakfast. We finally hit the road around 11. On the way home, we drove through the campuses of New College, Eckerd
snapshots from gooney road – 28 dec 2015
Today is National Chocolate Candy Day and Card Playing Day. I was awake at 4:30 and up at 5:30. I then got up and tackled my to-do lists and worked on some planning. I then worked for a bit. By 10am, the girls were up and ready, so we headed out to Starbucks. Our order
snapshots from gooney road – 27 dec 2015
Today is National Fruit Cake Day and Make Cut Out Snowflakes Day. I got up early to take care of some of my projects. Everyone else got up a bit later and opened Christmas gifts. The girls and I went out to Starbucks and the beach at Casey Key. On the beach, Chloe and I
snapshots from gooney road – 26 dec 2015
I got up early to take care of things, walk Phelix, clean, and work. By the time the others were up, I had gotten a good bit of work done. I was in no mood to exhaust myself by pushing, so we were finally packed and out the door around noon. We first stopped to
snapshots from gooney road – 25 dec 2015
Today is Christmas and National Pumpkin Pie Day. Up very early to work on various things and clean up my blog. The rest of the family finally got up around 9am. We opened gifts, then Rob made waffles for breakfast. Chloe got into a fight with some of her friends and kind of fell apart,
photo friday: promenade in cannes
As the time for my trip to France approached, the weather reports were getting worse and worse. Rain, rain, and rain for my weekend in Cannes, where I had planned to be outside the whole time. While it was raining when I landed much later than expected, Saturday morning was cloudy, but not rainy. I
snapshots from gooney road – 24 dec 2015
Today is Christmas Eve and National Egg Nog Day. Up early to get things done and head to my trainer appointment at the gym. My hair dye bled copiously during my workout, turning me pink. A family trip to Kroger left up with lots of food and stocking stuffers. After a lunch of grilled cheese
snapshots from gooney road – 23 dec 2015
Today is Festivus and National Pfeffernuesse Day. Woke early to read and take care of things. Chloe slowly got ready, then we went to Northlake Mall to get her ears pierced. On the way home, we stopped and picked up Camille. I made meatloaf and mashed potatoes for an early Festivus dinner. Chloe decorated the
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