I saw this dragonfly on the lilac bush outside. He was nice enough to stay put while I ran and got my camera.       Dragonflies are great to have around, as they eat mosquitoes. They...

I took my camera to “The Monastery” today, which is a park in Cumberland, RI. If you go down “Nine Men’s Misery” trail, you will come upon a couple of ponds where a lot of birds like to congregate...

Kristin and I went “glamping” at Kissimmee Prairie Preserve State Park in Okeechobee Florida. This is supposed to be the darkest place in Florida, good for star gazing and such. The park also has...

Some final pictures from our condo in Melbourne before we sold it. Mourning Dove on balcony   A curious fellow   The Fountain Guard   He spotted me!   Northern Mockingbird   ...

Kristin and I are in Florida at our condo in Melbourne. We are about 20 miles south of the Kennedy Space Center, but we have never actually gone to see a rocket launch. My boss informed me that o...

In February of 2026, Paul rented a place in Hilton Head South Carolina for two months. Kristin and I visited him for a few days. We were sitting by the pool reading and I noticed, out of the corn...

Day 8 (Sunday) - Zurich and the trip home On Sunday, Kristin and I woke up and went for a walk in Zurich at about 7 am. At that time of day the city was still asleep, and as quiet as I have ever e...

Day 7 (Saturday) - Uncle Robert Today is check out day for our Wengen condo. We packed up in the morning and left at about 10 am headed for Zurich arriving at our hotel at about 2 pm, checked in, ...

Day 6 (Friday) - Separate Ways On Friday, we went our separate ways. Chris and Lori set out north for Interlaken to take a boat onto Lake Brienzersee, Paul and Katheryn headed east for Grindelwald...

Day 5 (Thursday) - Here comes the rain Until now, we had been blessed with good weather. Granted, Wednesday saw some rain, but it held off until late afternoon, giving us plenty of time to enjoy t...