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Bullets, Balls, and Beers

Beautiful weather in North Carolina calls for some battlefield viewing. We head to Guilford Courthouse where the overall opinion from visitors is that this place was once covered in bloody bodies filled with bullets; a brutal battle. Out on the … Continue reading

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Caleb Ian Aldridge

With Caleb’s input: I understand some people find it troubling to write about themselves and my husband is one of those people. Caleb was born in Oroville, California at the Oroville County Hospital on the 24th of June 1985. His … Continue reading

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One way or another…

… we would find a way to get in the water today. We had planned to enjoy the weekend celebrating Caleb’s birthday. Today was going to involve a trip to Blue Spring State Park. Caleb had Google’d the places to … Continue reading

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Fort Matanzas

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 Wet April in Pensacola 2005

It’s pouring rain outside. We’ve already gotten 5 inches and I heard some thunder. We had command PT on Wednesday and PO made sure all the broke [LLD] people went to the gym. Me and Heath sat in the sauna … Continue reading

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