Emmy and Michael invited us to accompany them on a spring break trip to the Florida Keys. Jon
Nelson gave us lots of good advice about Marathon Key and vicinity. We had a wonderful week
watching Thalia grow.
 2 (of 87) Our condo (marked *)  3 (of 87) Our view, straight west, from the porch  4 (of 87)  5 (of 87)  6 (of 87)  7 (of 87)  8 (of 87)  9 (of 87)  10 (of 87) Each evening we gathered for the sunset  11 (of 87)  12 (of 87)  13 (of 87)  14 (of 87)  15 (of 87)  16 (of 87)  17 (of 87)  18 (of 87)  19 (of 87) Michael had a lifelong dream to swim with the dolphins  20 (of 87) This is at the nearby Dolphin Research Center  21 (of 87) getting acquainted....  22 (of 87) There they go!  23 (of 87) Michael gets a kiss  24 (of 87) Time for swimming lessons  25 (of 87)  26 (of 87)  27 (of 87)  28 (of 87)  29 (of 87)  30 (of 87)  31 (of 87)  32 (of 87)  33 (of 87)  34 (of 87)  35 (of 87)  36 (of 87) No biting insects at all  37 (of 87)  38 (of 87) A strong storm appeared out of nowhere one afternoon  39 (of 87) Sombrero beach  40 (of 87)  41 (of 87)  42 (of 87)  43 (of 87)  44 (of 87)  45 (of 87) Bahia Honda - the railroad (below) built in 1910, destroyed by hurricane in 1935, with highway built above afterwards  46 (of 87) Portuguese man-of-war  47 (of 87)  48 (of 87)  49 (of 87)  50 (of 87)  51 (of 87)  52 (of 87)  53 (of 87) Crane Point Nature Preserve  54 (of 87)  55 (of 87)  56 (of 87)  57 (of 87)  58 (of 87)  59 (of 87)  60 (of 87)  61 (of 87)  62 (of 87)  63 (of 87)  64 (of 87) Pelican at Crane Point bird rescue center  65 (of 87)  66 (of 87)  67 (of 87)  68 (of 87)  69 (of 87) Six months old today (10 March)  70 (of 87)  71 (of 87)  72 (of 87) The EVERGLADES!  73 (of 87) Anhinga Trail  74 (of 87)  75 (of 87)  76 (of 87)  77 (of 87)  78 (of 87)  79 (of 87)  80 (of 87)  81 (of 87)  82 (of 87)  83 (of 87)  84 (of 87)  85 (of 87) Joan pets cormorant  86 (of 87)  87 (of 87) Gumbo Limbo Trail  |