Category Archives: Animals

A Walk through Jacksonville Zoo

Posted on September 11, 2010 by TheJessicaness

A visit to the zoo can be fun. You are able to pay $10 (except in San Diego it’s $40) and see brown warthogs, green lizards, yellow snakes, pink flamingos, striped sharks, spotted giraffes, fuzzy lemurs, small turtles, big bears, … Continue reading →

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A Good Crab Day

Posted on August 21, 2010 by TheJessicaness

As we walked together speechless, I took pictures of: Fort Jefferson inside and out; the water where we snorkeled and the moat where we could not; a hard-boiled egg we brought with us that got smashed; Caleb’s finger-painted, sun-burnt back; … Continue reading →

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Fort Matanzas

Posted on July 19, 2009 by TheJessicaness

This was once the fort used to protect the rear entrance to St. Augustine; only firing once upon an enemy. Built in 1740 and commemorated in 1924, matanzas in Spanish means ‘slaughters.’ We arrived by a guided-boat tour and there … Continue reading →

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A Night at The Wilshire Motel

Posted on May 10, 2009 by TheJessicaness

Caleb was enrolled in Outboard Engine Overhaul School at Naval Amphibious Base Coronado. After he would get out of school in the afternoons we would take Sparky to the Dog Beach where he was allowed to run around without a … Continue reading →

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