December 2005 - Posts

• 31 Dec 2005 Saturday

  We had reservations for New Year's Eve (tonight) in Grayton Beach Campground, but have decided to cancel them and stay another night and celebrate with Gautam and Donna. Andrew and I went for a short bike ride in Cape San Blas and into St Joseph's Peninsula Read More... Posted Saturday, December 31, 2005 8:05 PM by Teresa Koransky | 0 Comments

• 30 Dec 2005 Friday

  Richard made a huge breakfast for us with sausage, gravy and biscuits (more food!). Andrew and I made an early start out of Orlando so we can make it to Cape San Blas in the panhandle to meet up with friends. Our friends Gautam and Donna have rented a Read More... Posted Friday, December 30, 2005 8:02 PM by Teresa Koransky | 0 Comments

• 29 Dec 2005 Thursday

  Andrew and I got out early before Grandma Rose could feed us again :-) and we went out to the Loxahatchee National Wildlife Refuge , about 20 minutes west of Boca Raton. We talked to a volunteer at the park who told us about their attempt to re-introduce Read More... Posted Thursday, December 29, 2005 8:01 PM by Teresa Koransky | 0 Comments

• 28 Dec 2005 Wednesday

  Andrew and I took a nice walk on the beach early in the morning. We walked down the public beach and back through a little park across A1A. The park had lots of damage from the most recent hurricane. Hurricane Wilma hit the Boca area in October 2005 much Read More... Posted Wednesday, December 28, 2005 6:43 PM by Teresa Koransky | 0 Comments

• 27 Dec 2005 Tuesday

  Grandma Rose took us to lunch at a very cute, very kosher deli called " Ben's ". Ben's had great (very kosher) food and lots of cute Jewish jokes and sayings on the walls. "What business is a Yentil in? Yours!" "For five thousand years we wandered, then Read More... Posted Tuesday, December 27, 2005 6:41 PM by Teresa Koransky | 0 Comments

• 26 Dec 2005 Monday

  Andrew and I are heading out today for Boca Raton to visit his grandmother Rose for Hanukah. However, before we go, we wash all the dogs. Dianne was dog-sitting Gail's dog Bear while she was out of town, so we have four dog baths to deal with. Dianne Read More... Posted Monday, December 26, 2005 6:40 PM by Teresa Koransky | 0 Comments

• 22-25 Dec 2005 Thursday

  Driving down I-75 we passed " FEMAville " near Punta Gorda, FL. These are people living in rows and rows of mobile homes, "temporary housing" since Hurricane Charley hit the area hard in August of 2004. The hurricane was a small Category two and was expected Read More... Posted Sunday, December 25, 2005 6:40 PM by Teresa Koransky | 0 Comments

• 21 Dec 2005 Wednesday

  We started our travels in mid-December. Since the Holidays are here, our first stops will be visiting family and friends (and Simon!) in Florida. Our first stop from Atlanta is to stay a night with my sister Sue and her family in Jacksonville, FL. They Read More... Posted Wednesday, December 21, 2005 6:39 PM by Teresa Koransky | 0 Comments

• Dec 2005

  Our house sold without any problems. Andrew gave his notice of resignation the day after closing. We've moved all of our furniture that we're keeping into the attic of good friends Anita and Phil Castle. They have a beautiful old Victorian home in Birmingham, Read More... Posted Tuesday, December 20, 2005 6:34 PM by Teresa Koransky | 0 Comments