Day 221: Selma St, Mobile, AL Raining. We really didn’t do much, or go anywhere. We sat inside while it rained. Katherine took us to a popular burger bar down the street from her house.
Jen’s Journal – February 4, 2020
Day 220: Selma St, Mobile, AL Cloudy and warm. Tom and I went for a nice long walk in Mobile. Magnolia Cemetery is a few blocks from Katherine’s house. There are 50,000 burials there. It is an interesting place with a big section of Confederate soldiers. We walked all around and read several informational signs,... Continue Reading →
Jen’s Journal – February 3, 2020
Day 219: Selma St, Mobile, AL Sunny and warm. Mobile is not too large a city, so by today we were looking at more things to do in the region. We drove south to Bayou La Batre, “The Seafood Capital of Alabama.” It is a tiny town with lots of fishing boats, boat building, and... Continue Reading →
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Day 218: Selma St, Mobile, AL Sunny and mild. Mobile has a year-round Mardi Gras store and we got some lights in gold, purple and green for decorating Arvi. Most of the homes on Katherine’s street are decorated for Mardi Gras, and there is a large lot in town with 50-100 RVs and room for... Continue Reading →
Jen’s Journal – February 1, 2020
Day 217: Selma St, Mobile, AL Cloudy and cool. So now we are in Mobile at our friend Katherine’s house. Katherine took us to the Flora-Bama bar on the state line. On the way we stopped at Montrose. Here is a round hut built by a man with tuberculosis who, given a year to live,... Continue Reading →
Jen’s Journal – January 31, 2020
Day 216: Gulf Coast Gator Ranch , Moss Point, MS Raining. We checked out the Maritime & Seafood Industry Museum in Biloxi. I guessed what impression I was most left is the great number of hurricanes the Mississippi coast has endured! Firstly the museum presented a long time line about the history of Biloxi. Most... Continue Reading →
Princess Bride Fans: They’re at the Market
Buttercup: "But Westley, what about the R.O.U.S.'s?" Westley: "Rodents of unusual size? I don't think they exist."
Jen’s Journal – January 30, 2020
Day 215: Laurel Walmart, MS Sunny and mild. We found diesel fuel at the lowest price of our entire trip this morning in Gulfport: $2.29. Strange, everybody else was higher. Highway 90 on the Gulf Coast runs predominately right along the water, with homes and businesses on the opposite side of the road. The west... Continue Reading →
Jen’s Journal – January 29, 2020
Day 214: Laurel Walmart, MS Raining. Lee’s Coffee and Tea is the perfect place to spend a rainy day and work on your income taxes. They have screaming fast WiFi, make great breakfasts and lunches, and have an upstairs balcony where you can plug in your computer and have privacy. We were there all day... Continue Reading →
Jen’s Journal – January 28, 2020
Day 213: Buccaneer State Park, MS Sunny and warm. Today was soooo delightful. We drove along the Mississippi Gulf Coast in sunshine. In Pass Christian we had coffee overlooking the water. Then we had redfish and oysters in Gulfport overlooking the water. In 2006 I helped chaperone a Saline Fiddlers (high school performing group) trip... Continue Reading →
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