Category Archives: Florida

Just Relaxing

Posted on March 30, 2016 by kcbernick

Monday, March 28 A friend informed me later that these saucer homes, Futuro Houses, were developed in 1960’s Finland as a vacation home, easy to transport and construct. These prefab houses consisted of 16 elements that were bolted together to … Continue reading →

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Seeking Warmth Again

Posted on March 29, 2016 by kcbernick

Sunday, March 27, 2016 It snowed through the night last night, and was still snowing early this morning as we drove to the airport. We aren’t too happy with this gift from the Easter Bunny. He’d better stay out of … Continue reading →

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Walking and Sailing in St Pete

Posted on March 26, 2015 by kcbernick

Tuesday, March 24 I took a long walk along the bay, my last opportunity to walk outdoors for a while. It’s possible to walk quite a long way on the North Bay Trail, part of which skirts Vinoy Park. We … Continue reading →

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Breaking Glass, Making Glass

Posted on March 24, 2015 by kcbernick

Monday, March 23 Almost the first thing I did today was break a beautiful glass jellyfish pendant that I had purchased at an art gallery in Destin. I really can’t be trusted around glass, but I love it so much!! … Continue reading →

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St Petersburg, Florida

Posted on March 24, 2015 by kcbernick

Saturday, March 21 We flew from Pensacola to St. Petersburg this afternoon, and arrived at our hotel, The Vinoy Renaissance Hotel mid-afternoon. This hotel was built in the 1920’s and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. It … Continue reading →

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Even a Foggy Day is Beautiful!

Posted on March 22, 2015 by kcbernick

Friday, March 20 When we woke up this morning, it was very foggy here in Miramar Beach. Undaunted, I headed to the beach anyway for my walk. Not too many students out this morning. Maybe they all thought the fog … Continue reading →

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Taking it Easy in Miramar Beach

Posted on March 20, 2015 by kcbernick

Wednesday, March 18 Mark’s birthday! We didn’t do much today, just enjoyed the fabulous weather here. The sun was shining most of the day, and the temperature was in the upper 70’s. We celebrated Mark’s birthday with Steve and Joan … Continue reading →

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Cards Against Exhaustion!

Posted on March 17, 2015 by kcbernick

Saturday, March 14 We left home at 5am today, headed for Destin, Florida again. Did you know that today is Pi Day! 3.1415 represents the first 5 digits of the ratio of a circle’s circumference to its diameter. Important to know! … Continue reading →

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Doin’ Destin

Posted on January 19, 2015 by kcbernick

Sunday to Thursday, January 11 – 15 After leaving the cruise ship, we flew to Pensacola to visit friends, Steve and Joan, and met them for dinner at Jaco’s Bayfront Bar and Grille. After a great meal, and even better … Continue reading →

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