Category Archives: History

Piggy Princess Permanent Palace

Eight and a half years or 101 months ago, to be more exact, can be considered the blink of an eye or a long time, a lifetime for some. We (Caleb, Sparky, and I) had moved to Florida and settled … Continue reading

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Some Sights on St. George’s Island

I have a special skill of getting up and out the door, perhaps this is just a personality type and a part of the culture I was raised in. The guys are in no rush. If I lived here, I … Continue reading

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Botanical Arboretum Lobsters

I’m up after six hours of sleep, and Dean has offered to take me with him to complete his errands. I agree, though I’d rather see under the sea or the other end of the island, I know this will … Continue reading

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The Smell of Aloe, Rum, and Salt

I’m up at 5 am to pee, and Dean wakes me an hour and a half later, giving me eight minutes to drink coffee and eat lemon pie, minus the meringue I wash down the sink before we leave. The … Continue reading

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Hungover in the Triangle

I let Caleb know I made it back to the couch in my friend’s house where I was staying in Bermuda, and he called to confirm that at 3:45 am (four hours ahead of San Diego). I wake up at … Continue reading

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