It has been a windy week in South Florida, and while it wreaks havoc on many of my favorite outdoor activities, the conditions have been great for my number one past-time, photography. On this day, we checked the tide charts and timed our visit to the beach perfectly. A westerly wind direction, with gusts of …
An Elegant Dinner Party
Malcolm and I have several shared hobbies, and cooking and entertaining is at the top of the list of things we like to do together. It is even more enjoyable now that we are retired and have time to immerse ourselves in the process. When we were younger, we could knock out a five or …
Boomers and Instagram
Our generation seems to be a bit behind the curve with regard to Instagram, and for the most part, we have written it off as a narcissistic millennial playground. While there is an element of 'my life is better than your life,' going on there, it is not the defining feature of Instagram. One comment …
Discovering My Roots
Being a native Floridian is something I have always felt equal amounts of pride and trepidation about because the geography and history of the state (we were occupied by France, Spain and England), itself implies that my heritage should resemble vegetable soup - a little of this and a little of that with a dash …
This Is Us – Preserving Memories
As bloggers, we value good photographs, and most of us have more than a passing interest in providing quality shots that support our posts and entertain our readers. But, once they have been shared on the blog, FaceBook, and Instagram, what's left to do? For me, the answer is easy - print them in a …