Rob & Karla

April 1, 2022 Before leaving Tupelo, we drove past the Elvis birthplace. It was early so it was not open but we saw the house.On the way north we stopped in New Madrid. It was just a quick stop as it was cold and we wanted to keep moving, but I am glad we did…

March 31, 2022 Orange Beach, AL to Hattiesburg, MS. We went to The Porter for lunch. Good salads and a couple beers. As we were checking in with friends, it turns out our friends Wendy & Terry were on a collision course with us. We are going from Alabama to Minnesota and they are going…

March 29, 2022 We start heading north tomorrow. Our time has gone fast but we have experienced a lot of stuff.On the 19th of March, we went to Fairhope. We wandered around the Fairhope Arts and Crafts Festival. A really big display with lots of interesting stuff. We also explored the Fairhope Pier and visited…

March 15, 2022 The weather has been cold and rainy, but we have been out and explored the area.The beach is nice with soft sand. Too cold to spend much time there.We have visited a few of the local bars restaurants and breweries. Good food, drinks and company.We spent Sunday in Pensacola and visited museums,…

March 9, 2022 On Sunday, we had breakfast at the Franklin Café in the Gibson Hotel in Apalachicola. The sausage gravy with my biscuits was very good. Karla had a tasty omelet but only got the peanut butter she asked for after we were done eating. After breakfast we walked around Apalachicola. Nice little town.…

March 6, 2022 We left Daytona Beach Shores and took the back roads to Lake City. We had lunch at the Marion Street Bistro. Not too bad. After lunch we walked next door to Halplatter Brewing. Karla had a watermelon gose and I had a hazy IPA. Both were pretty good.From Lake City we drove…

March 4, 2022 We are packing up today and hitting the road tomorrow.We kept busy our last days in Florida visiting a few new restaurants and bars.We spent a Saturday in Sanford. The Sanford Porchfest was happening, we visited the Community Brewhouse and had some tasty BBQ.We went north and visited the Fairchild Oak, walked…

February 24, 2022 (and a little Minnesota)The first weekend in February I flew back to Minnesota to spend the weekend with my friends up north. It was cold but we have better accommodations than the in the old days. We drank some beer. We had a lot of fun when Mary & Mike came to…

January 25, 2022 We are continuing to enjoy our time in Florida. Along with work, we are able to walk on the beach and do more exploring.We have visited a few more breweries. We have been able to find something good at all of them.We participated in a couple trivia nights with our friends Wendy…

January 4, 2022 We went to Orlando for New Year’s Eve and had a great time with our friends Wendy & Terry. Wendy had to work, so Karla, Terry and I went out and visited a couple breweries. Orlando Brewing was good. I had not been there and I like visiting new places. On the…