Photo Gallery: Kennedy Space Center

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Ohhh the pain.  We went to watch the final launch of STS-133, Space Shuttle Discovery.  It was supposed to launch on Monday.  Then Tuesday.  Delayed till Wednesday, Scrubbed on Thursday and rescheduled for Friday.  Friday was our last chance since we were flying out Saturday morning.  Well, Murphy has his say and they ended up shelving the launch for 3+ more weeks.  Did I say pain? Ohhh. But, we still took a tour of Kennedy Space Center and even took … Read More

Photo Gallery: Everglades

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Another big part of our trip was to the beautiful Everglades National Park.  We took lots of photos here.  It was hard to sift through them all for this post.  Enjoy!

Photo Gallery: South Florida

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The first few days of our trip, we headed down south.  Hitting Key Largo and the Everglades Alligator Farm where we took a wild air boat ride through the swamp.

Mosquitos, Gators … Florida!

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Finally – we’re on vacation! After a “trip” to Austria this summer and many weekends spent Fun Finder-camping this year, we are now traveling across the USA to spend a week away from everything, doing: nothing. OK … almost nothing. Big plans include: the shuttle launch, a family visit and relaxing. Plus: some more relaxing! Day 1, Saturday 10/30: A trip across the states! With a super-early rise to get out of the house at 5:15 am, we are on … Read More