 |
| SHE THINKS SHE WON AND DIDN'T SEE MY FACE (PUFF, PUFF, PANT, PANT) |
 |
| BROWSING IN THE MUCKY MUCK MALL...LOTS OF WHITE SLACKS SEEN THERE, AND "MY DEAHS:...VERY EXPENSIVE, WATERFALLS, BUT WE HADDA LOOK ANYWAY. A MAINTENANCE MAN ACTUALLY TOOK OUR PIC...HE WAS FUNNY |
 |
| VISITED LYNN AND LARRY SLEEMAN ON MARCO ISLAND |
 |
| WE HEARD A PIANO PLAYING, SO WE WENT IN, IT WAS ONE OF THOSE STOCKING~FACE STUFFED MAN "PLAYING" THE PIANO |
 |
| WE WENT ON A ROOKERY TOUR TOWARD SUNSET THIS ONE OF THE MANY PEREGRINE FALCONS ON NESTS IN THE INTERCOASTAL WATERWAY |
 |
| WE WERE GIVEN BINOCULARS...VERNA AND MARIA |
 |
| IT WAS GETTING A BIT CHILLY TOWARDS DARK, BUT THIS IS THE TIME THAT HUNDREDS OF BIRDS WOULD COME AND ROOST IN THIS PARTICULAR ISLAND |
 |
| APPROACHING THE ISLAND... |
 |
| CLOSE~UP OF SOME OF THE BIRDS...EGRETS, IBIS, TERNS, CRANES, PELICANS, ETC..MANY MORE...AS WE CIRCLED THE ISLAND, BIRDS KEPT FLYING IN FROM EVERY DIRECTION. AT THE TOP, MIDDLE, YOU SEE AN EGRET SHOWING OFF, TRYING TO ATTRACT A MATE....HE WOULD FLUFF OUT HIS FEATHERS, THEN DUCK HIS HEAD WAY DOWN THEN POP IT UP HIGH...KEPT REPEATING THIS RITUAL. (YOU COULD SMELL THE BIRDS, TOO) |
 |
| TAKEN A FEW YEARS AGO...ANDREA AND I, PLAYING A DUET ON OUR VIOLINS. I NOW HAVE GIVEN MY VIOLIN TO ANDREA, WHO HAS CONTINUED PLAYING... |
