GiSTEQ PhotoTrackr Lite – A New Toy
Having been on vacation this last week not only gave me the chance to do some paddling, it also gave me the chance to try out a new toy. When I started this blog, one of the things I wanted…
Month June 2008
Wekiva River
After nearly soiling myself passing a very large gator at close range on the Econlockhatchee, I decided something more leisurely and sedate was in order, so I headed for Wekiwa Springs State Park to paddle the Wekiva River. The springs…
Econlockhatchee River (lower) — Failed Trip
The Econ has not been kind to me this week. After failing earlier in an attempt to paddle the upper stretch, I returned this morning for the lower segment, which is 11-miles and runs from Snow Hill Road to State…
The Boy-Child’s First Solo
There’s an old Styx song I’ve been humming a lot this week: Nothing ever goes as planned …It’s a hell of a notion … I’m on vacation this week and had “plans” — the plans were to paddle every morning,…
Moss Park – Lake Hart
After my failure at paddling the upper Econ this morning, I moved on to Moss Park and Lake Hart. Moss Park is in South Orange County, situated between Lake Hart (to the west) and Lake Mary Jane (to the east). …
Econlockhatchee River (upper) — Failed Trip
If the trip was a failure, why am I posting it? In fact, if it can’t be called a trip at all, with barely twenty minutes on the water, why am I posting it? Well, here’s what happened and why.…
kitten
Yes, I call my wife "kitten". I used to call her "honey", but then she asked me a question that had a Bad Answer … she asked, "What did you call your first wife?" I said, " …. honey?" Thereafter,…