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2021 Travel - Year in Review

 In 2020 restaurants and retail stores were closed, office workers, where possible, were sent to work from home.  Businesses closed, many, many people lost jobs. Supply chains dried up and people hoarded toilet paper.  Here we are 21 months later and some businesses have never re-opened, many people are still out of work, ships sit outside our ports waiting to unload the things we think we need.  And many, many people have died. I think people in general were naïve about the effects of COVID-19 and how long those effects would last.  My husband and I are both under the age of 65 and in good health.  We have been very fortunate to not have become sick and do not know of anyone in our family or among our friends who have.  We are fully vaccinated and plan to get our booster shots as soon as we are able.  We continue to wear masks in stores and whenever we are in close quarters with the public.  It's the safe thing to do.  It's the RIGHT th...

All Clear

Well, Florence stalled along the coast dumping upwards of 30 inches of rain.  They are still receiving rain and are now being flooded by  overflowing inland rivers. We received negligible rain and only mild wind gusts.  Honestly, if we hadn't known there was a hurricane off the coast we would never have known.  We are lucky and very thankful.   Today's weather..... Blue Sky Day

Random Spring

Just some random photos from the last few weeks.   Serious fireplace sharing during the Spring cold snap Boating on a beautiful pre-Spring day Coffee on the dock Sunbathing squirrel Signs of Spring

Snow Day

Snow Day

Black & White Friday

Well  not quit Black & White.  This is a huge Fig Tree at a local county park and camp grounds.  It has to be 20' wide by 15' high.  They tell me that the birds, squirrels and campers get the figs before anyone else can.

Black and White Friday

Mist on Lake Keowee

Black and White Friday

Table Rock