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Gulf Shores

Everyday Is a Winding Road…

OCTOBER 19, 2015 MY STORY CONTINUES. The Dean of my law school was quick with a saying, truism or one-liner for any occasion. One that I always remember is “Everyday is a good day, but some days are better than others.” How true! We love the RV lifestyle we’ve adopted. We’ve had more fun during … Continue reading »

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‘Til next November…goodbye to the Gulf.

MAY 5, 2015 GULF OF MEXICO. We’ve been enjoying the beaches along the Gulf of Mexico for more than a month. Absolutely beautiful! The area simply demands its own blog post. You’ll recall my surprise a month or so ago, when we first arrived in the deep South and came upon the beaches here. I’m … Continue reading »

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Finally…an alligator sighting!

APRIL 26, 2015                                            GULF SHORES, ALABAMA I’VE BEEN SEARCHING AND SEARCHING. As those of you who’ve been following my blog are aware, I’ve been looking for alligators ever since we arrived in the deep South … Continue reading »

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The Diner. “Food that breaks hunger, not the bank.”

APRIL 25, 2015           ORANGE BEACH, ALABAMA IT’S CALLED “THE DINER.” This joint is special. So is my story about it.  And the name is just “The Diner.” Not to be confused with “Duck’s Diner” or any other “diner” in the beach area. Just “The Diner.” I knew this place was special the moment … Continue reading »

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The Farmers Market in Foley, Alabama…

APRIL 25, 2015       FOLEY, ALABAMA. COASTAL ALABAMA FARMERS AND FISHERMEN’S MARKET  THE MARKET. Just a few miles down the road from the beach at Gulf Shores is the little town of Foley, Alabama. The Farmers Market in these parts is located there. The comfortable , covered facility is open year-round, rain or shine.  The Market … Continue reading »

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Lots to do in Gulf Shores!

APRIL 24, 2015.                                                                  GULF SHORES, ALABAMA. LOTS TO SEE AND DO. We’re still kickin’ around Gulf Shores previewing the area before our lengthy … Continue reading »

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Gulf Shores, Alabama…

APRIL 18, 2015 GULF SHORES, ALABAMA. Until now, I never gave much thought to the state of Alabama. In fact until now I never really gave much thought to any of the southern states in our country. I was raised by Ivy League schooled parents, spent most of my life living at the beach on the … Continue reading »

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Lambert’s Cafe…”home of throwed rolls.”

APRIL 17, 2015.  FOLEY, ALABAMA. Foley is a neat little town “next door” to Gulf Shores, Alabama. It’s just a short drive to the beaches of the Gulf. Ever since we arrived a few days ago and began asking the locals for restaurant recommendations, we kept being told, “You’ve got to try Lambert’s Cafe in the … Continue reading »

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