Photo Gallery 22:
March 2002: Florida
The Hyatt at the Orlando Airport, where we met Dani. We got huge hugs from Ivana and Ben, who were also on the flight headed to perform at Disney with Masconomet High School Band and Singers Groups.
Sea World!!
Dolphins being fed at Sea World
Notice how manatees look like those pizza goldfish!
We've seen a few manatees in the wild. We saw one in Marsh Harbor that we had to identify for the Bahamians, as manatees are a rare occurance there.
Up close and personal
Puffins at Sea World
The girls decided to get their faces painted
Our cousin Susie
Dani and Susie watch as Michelle gets finishing touches
Susie
Michelle
Danielle
Michelle, Danielle, and Susie
The girls rode "Kracken" over and over, as the lights came on in the park
Dani and Shell settled in for vacation. They stayed this way for 3 days!
Waiting at the bus stop for the beach in Cocoa
Cocoa Beach in April
Michelle and Danielle try boogie boarding
We got to a marina in New Smyrna just ahead of an intense thunder storm
And were greeted by Amy and Susie. Amy calls Second Sojourn "rustic!"
Michelle and Dani scoop the water out of the dinghy following the storm, and Michelle has a lesson in the physics of suction.
Harmonies on the bow
Dani and Michelle
The ICW in Florida
We stopped at the marina in Daytona
We caught up with Lesley and George from Whiskey Dream again in St. Augustine. Lesley, Michelle, Dani, Dave and George
Downtown St. Augustine
Trinity Episcopal Church, St. Augustine
The intricate architecture of the old city is reflected in the towers of what is now Flagler College
Magnolias are ready to bloom
The gates of the old city of St. Augustine
Carriage rides are available to tour the town
George and Lesley motor Whiskey Dream without mast and arch, ready to be trucked to Ottowa
A surprise visit with Jose!
The "Old Town" of St. Augustine
"Victorian House" Bed and Breakfast, St. Augustine
The walls of the old city are made of "cocquina", which is shells pressed in limestone.
A doorway in te old city
Reflections
The Gonzalez-Alvarez House, oldest house in St. Augustine, is over 400 years old.
Jasmine covers the trelice at O C Whites
The Basilica-Cathederal in St. Augustine, initially built in 1797