Thursday, Jan. 31st We headed to Brunswick to see Lover’s Oak which is a 900 year old oak tree. It’s trunk measures 13 ft. in diameter. According to local legend, Native American braves and their maidens met under the majestic spreading limbs of this enormous oak, hence the name. It is truly remarkable in its…

Tuesday, Jan. 22nd We visited the Georgia Sea Turtle Center on Jekyll Island. It’s in a historic brick building that used to be a power plant. Beautiful building! They rehabilitate sea turtles, educate the public, and do research projects. When you enter (thru the gift shop of course), you’re met with an enormous hanging replica…

Thursday, Jan. 17th It was about an hour and a half drive to St. Augustine. Founded in 1565, it’s the oldest city in the U.S. Somewhat unfathomable that a city in the U.S. could be that old. It was originally under Spanish rule and there’s plenty of historic charm in this city…. gobs of it!…