Travels and Vagabonds
It was time for a beach weekend trip to Georgetown South Carolina. We had never visited this area of South Carolina, and had not heard too much of the area. There were no highways to connect Charlotte to the town of Georgetown, so we got to an interesting tour of this part of the country.
Continue reading “Georgetown, Pawleys Island, and Waccamaw Refuge”
When presented with the opportunity to go to on vacation – always take it, if you can. So when we got notified of my cousins upcoming wedding in the Dominican Republic (República Dominicana), we scrounged up some money and time and made our reservations. It not very often that one gets to hang out with so much family, let alone in a fun foreign environment. June came quickly and we hopped on a direct flight out of Charlotte to the DR.
Folly Beach
Now that the beach is within reasonable driving distance, it was time to dip into the Atlantic Ocean again. First time in six years for me. Charleston, SC is the closest beach from Charlotte so this would the destination.
Vast and Sandy
Another trip to the sand dunes was taken in the midst of winter. Alexis was in town so I dragged her on the three hour trip down to one of the stranger national parks. We lucked up and the morning haze which hung around the Front Range on the drive down, burned out or blew away, so we were left with bluebird skys.
Friendly Neighborhood Blowfish
Since everyone likes to go snowboarding on the weekends and I’m still banned, I talked to Paul and we decided to check out the Denver Aquarium. I’ve been wanting to go to the aquarium for a long time (also, I needed some more places to fill out my foursquare account). To make the most of it, I decided to bring along my camera and snap some pictures of the fishes. Continue reading “Denver Aquarium”