Tuscaloosa AL to Covington LA
More driving, this time through beautiful pine hills. Hoped to get to Baton Rouge, but the snow had started there, so we pulled into Coventry LA — right at the north... more
Tuscaloosa AL
Drove all day to get further south than the track of an impending storm. Spent night south of Tuscaloosa. Had nice sandwiches at Philly’s. The gyro was the best. The... more
Village Point Park Preserve
Slow-ish start this morning with some housekeeping chores, followed by lunch at the Original Oyster House on Route 90. Nice restaurant on stilts overlooking the marsh... more
Mobile Audubon Bird Sanctuary
Today’s hike was at the Audubon Bird Sanctuary on Dauphin Island at the very southwest end of Mobile Bay. The drive out to the island through the marshes and sand... more
Blakeley State Historic Park
Sunday we drove just a short way, stopping in Greenville, Alabama at a Walmart where David had determined we would have some good TV to watch football. After spending... more
Smith Lake Park
Smith Lake is a large man-made lake with a county park and campground on its shore. When we first arrived we had a pleasant walk around the lake shore —... more
Heading toward warmer weather
David and I finally got off on our 2016 warm winter weather adventure at about 2:00 on Tuesday the 7th. It was hard to leave West Lafayette as it was a... more
Tannehill State Historical Park
Our day started at the Walmart near Nashville. We had done some shopping there the night before, but found that one item was defective so I went inside to... more
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