Adventure Day 10

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Time to chart the course back home…oh the heavy sigh… I know, you really feel for me, right? The Adventure has been wonderful and the weather has been picture perfect. We sadly left Key West and headed north on US-1. Marc still feeling a little ‘Pirate’ thought we should make a stop in Treasure Island, FL. We [...]

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Adventure Day 9

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Hyatt Resort & Spa…in Key West…is home for now. Marc was on a work conference call for an hour or so this morning while I enjoyed room service looking at this view: A little after 9am, his call was over. He grabbed his coffee, leaned over the balcony, and took in the scenery. A few [...]

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Adventure Day 8

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Co-Captain’s log…Stardate 11.30 Hello, Key West! Sunset & Margaritas

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Adventure Day 7

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SoBe is SoMe! After an exhausting day lounging in the Miami sun…we hit the night life that is SoBe. Here, all the women look like models and the men are flat out GORGEOUS! I was perfectly comfortable to see all stares be directed at Marc, though I am not sure he would agree with the [...]

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Adventure Day 6

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South Beach, FL I’m writing this, sitting on my balcony, enjoying the night breeze and a glass of Cabernet. We haven’t quite made it to the Keys…Do you have anyidea how FAR Key West is from NY? Though our minds were set on Key West, our eyes spotted the white sandy beach of Miami, so [...]

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Adventure Day 5

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Savannah, GA “Mommy, the Titanic!” The first time I visited Savannah, GA was in 1998 on a family trip. Jena was about 6 years old. One morning she had gotten up early and stood on our balcony and watched this huge merchant ship floating down the Savannah River. She yelled, “Mommy, the Titanic!”and the very next [...]

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Adventure Day 4

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Co-Captain’s log…star date 11.26 We left Richmond,VA with one thing on our minds… A Margarita, in Key West, watching the sunset over the ocean. The Starship Escalade had a full tank of gas and off we drove South on I-95 as fast as our radar detector allowed. Welcome to North Carolina…check Welcome to South Carolina…check [...]

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Adventure Day 3

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We woke up refreshed and relieved that we had made it through ‘Just Thursday’ and were anxious to see what today’s adventure had in store. But where to go from here? With perfect timing, my friend texted me,’Follow the Sunshine.’ Back in The Starship Escalade…we left Atlantic City and headed South…that is until we ran out [...]

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Adventure Day 2

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Happy Just Thursday! ( from Atlantic City,NJ) And for the first time in 5 years it was really…just Thursday. We slept in… Enjoyed coffee with a view… then took the elevator down to the action. Nothing says holiday tradition like the ringing of slot machines, drunk guys yelling “Yo!” and the smell of stale smoke…ahhhh…the [...]

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Adventure Day 1

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Adventure: the final frontier. These are the voyages of the Starship Escalade. Its 13 day mission: to explore strange new lands, to seek out new life and new civilizations, to boldly go where no married couple has gone before…stuck together, no reservations, no destination…in search of Sanity. Margarete A. Cassalina …co-captian’s log, star date 11.23 [...]

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