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February 2010

El Dorado Royale

Another wonderful week of vacation in Mexico. This was our third trip to El Dorado Royale, fourth in the Cancun area. We quite enjoy our vacations here. Many may not appreciate the pace of the days, but our time here is designed specifically for relaxation (this year punctuated with exercise every morning – and not […]

El Dorado Royale

Mary and I have been enjoying the Mexican Rivera just south of Cancun at a resort called El Dorado Royale. We’ve been here before. There is a lot of butt sitting and reading that goes on. Ten books and counting (Mary is in the lead, barely). I took some time to play. It is fun […]

Mallards

Part two of the Eagle trip. Open water in the winter not only attracts the eagles looking for fish. It also attracts Mallards. They were everywhere. Here are a couple of the fun ones. Hey I thought that this was a no-wake zone! It must be in here somewhere. I know it was in there. […]

Eagles in Red Wing

Last year, I made the trek to Wabasha in search of the Bald Eagle. Yesterday it was time to try again. Like last year, I went with my photographer buddy Lynn Jonson. This year we were joined by friend and family member Marty Laventure. Marty mentioned a place we should try near Red Wing. It […]