Ahoy!

Date July 22, 2008

St. John’s Pass went from quiet little local spot to tourist hell. This a great little “photo op” for the fams hitting the beach. I just love it though. The rougher than real life pirate aesthetic and the local connection.

St. Johns Pass or Tacky Beach USA

Date July 16, 2008

We hit the beach a few weekends back for a few days of sun and fun with El Hammond [a traveling troupe of spanish circus clowns that specialize in juggling large hocks of ham or some friends and their kids]. We stayed at Treasure Island but took a excursion to St. Johns Pass. Once a [...]

The Villages: A Journey Straight Into the Pits of Hell

Date June 19, 2008

Building a better place to die
Naples used to be the place where you came to die. Made into a retirement hell heaven for the que-tip crowd, it became God’s Waiting room. It had always been a quieter version of the Florida vacation beach scene (i.e. what Daytona would have been with out the frat boys [...]

Lake Side View

Date April 22, 2008

On Easter Christina’s Dad took Christina, her Mom, Greg, Kathleen and I out on their backyard the lake behind them. After we had to dodge the water moccasin guarding the boat, from inside the boat, we made our way between the lake chains, did some fishing and peaked up some of the channels people hang [...]