Monthly Archives: April 2019

April 28 – Solomon’s Castle

Posted on April 28, 2019 by Dick

On the recommendation of Max Rodriguez, a really good friend and one of our morning walking buddies, we took a trip to Solomon's Castle today, located about as far off a major highway as you can get in Florida. The … Continue reading →

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April 26 – A Surprisingly Busy Week – Remembering Ken Grenier – Visiting Family and Friends

Posted on April 27, 2019 by Dick

Late last week, I received a text from Ken's daughter, Kim, who sent a picture she'd run across of he and I taken early last winter.  As it is the last photograph of the two of us, I will treasure … Continue reading →

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April 19 – The Sailor Circus … “The Greatest Little Show on Earth”

Posted on April 19, 2019 by Dick

The clear highlight of this past week was our trip to last evening's opening night of the Sailor Circus with new RV friends from Sun N Fun, Traci and Daniel Wray. in its new $4.35 million arena. Celebrating its 70th … Continue reading →

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April 17 – Naples to Visit Wendy Manley

Posted on April 17, 2019 by Dick

Yesterday we drove to Naples to visit with Debbie's close and long-time friend, Wendy Manley and her friend Brian.  Debbie rode shotgun in my cart while Wendy, Brian and I played a round of golf at the Esplanade course under … Continue reading →

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April 14 – Myakka State Park – Marie Selby Botanical Gardens

Posted on April 14, 2019 by Dick

With scheduled activities winding down here at Sun N Fun, we are increasingly on our own for the balance of the month to do some things time has now permitted over the winter. Earlier this past week, we revisited Myakka … Continue reading →

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April 10 – Dinner with Sandy and Jeff

Posted on April 10, 2019 by Dick

This evening, we had dinner wit Sandy and Jeff at a great and intimate German restaurant  

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April 7 – A Brief Surprise Trip Home

Posted on April 7, 2019 by Dick

April is always a busy birthday month for us:  Scott (2nd), Doug (4th), Jake (9th), Jason (10th) and Taylor (19th). However, as Doug is turning 50 (where have the years gone?) we made a last minute decision to fly home … Continue reading →

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