Tuesday, March 5, 2019

Winter Tour 2018 - 19



Winter 
2018 / 19
The crew of Inishnee returned 'home'
 for the winter holidays...





their travels took them to 15 states ...



A mini reunion... with the 3 'boys' meeting up in Florida... it had been over 5 years since the three had been in the same room / state ....

the 3 musketeers
cousins
Natalie, Keegan and Nora
(l-r) Amy, Ben, Amanda, Stephen, Kathy, Jim, Alex, Nicki
Keegan, Nora, Natalie



Kathy's mom Helen...
soon to be 95 years young
 still living independently!
cooking, crocheting and doing puzzles to pass the time


Florida wildlife....

  




     








Christmas in Minnesota...



                                                                           

Pie making with grandpa Jim for Thanksgiving
             
     Geocache'ing in Florida

Hiking and climbing

  


 

Happy birthdays to Amanda and Stephen


Amy holding a baby gator
and yes... she's expecting! 








Keegan hamming it up...




      


Airboat riding in the everglades...


   







A stop in gulf Port Florida to see an old friend
Peg feeds the herons and regrets daily... 



St Augustine, Florida

  









Flagler College...

 































Savannah, Georgia




Forrest Gump introducing himself to the tour bus riders...


lots of old mansions to tour...
  

  


Charleston, South Carolina
  

  

  

The Griffon Bar / Restaurant...
There are  1000's   of $ bills stapled to nearly every surface...
Inishnee's contribution...
Magnolia Gardens and Plantation...South Carolina

Entrance gate .... Slave cabin(s)


  


  

Cypress Swamp
  



Outer Banks, North Carolina
      * highway 12... free ferry service to Ocracoke

  
Light houses on the Outer Banks...

  

Wild (sort of) horses of the Outer Banks...

  

The Wright Brothers Memorial...
  



Mount Airy, North Carolina (Mayberry)

  


Lake Michigan ...
40 - 55 mph  winds
  

Oval Beach, Saugatuck Michigan




Northern Michigan roads



Mom Helen's back yard...
18 white tail deer and 56 turkeys waiting for nibbles...

  

Helen tossing out some corn for the flock...
A bit of a squabble...
 



Thanks Carrie and Janis for hosting a reunion for the Wednesday Dinner group

(l-r) Jim, Theresa, Arlene, Carol, Janis, Bob, Sandy,
Carrie, Linda, Anne, J, Denny