Category Archives: Red Chair

Orlando International Airport

There was a minor snowfall in Chicago on Saturday afternoon. When I got to the airport an hour and 15 minutes before my flight was due to leave, I found out it had been delayed an hour. I could have … Continue reading

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Atlantic Ocean

After retrieving my car, I drove across the Bridge of Lions onto Anastasia Island. The next half hour or so didn’t go as planned. I found the St. Augustine Lighthouse, but I didn’t want to pay to get inside because … Continue reading

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St. Augustine

After the British burned St. Augustine in 1702, the Spanish built a line of fortifications to protect the town. This wall was rebuilt and repaired many times over the next century. The final construction took place in 1808. These gates, … Continue reading

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Castillo de San Marcos

On the Saturday after CPC, I drove north to Green Cove Springs for my niece’s wedding. My flight home from Orlando was scheduled at 6:50, which gave me approximately two-and-a-half hours to be a tourist. I drove into St. Augustine … Continue reading

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Krispy Kreme

After all the morning’s excitement, we still hadn’t eaten breakfast. I spotted a Krispy Kreme across Irlo Bronson Memorial Highway from Eli’s Orange World and headed over. I decided to buy two donuts — raspberry filled (my favorite) and chocolate … Continue reading

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