[Rhodes22-list] Back from Vacation
Hank
hnw555 at gmail.com
Sun Sep 26 21:18:04 EDT 2010
Elle,
I'll second Rummy's opinion of the movie. One of the best IMAX I have ever
seen.
Hank
On Sun, Sep 26, 2010 at 9:12 PM, elle <watermusic38 at yahoo.com> wrote:
> Rummy,
> There is an Imax in Richmond at the Science Museum. guess it's time to
> renew my membership!.
> Thanx for the tip.
> elle
>
> Beer is good....people are crazy
>
> 1992 Rhodes 22 Recycled '06"Watermusic" {Lady in Red}
>
> --- On Sun, 9/26/10, R22RumRunner at aol.com <R22RumRunner at aol.com> wrote:
>
> From: R22RumRunner at aol.com <R22RumRunner at aol.com>
> Subject: [Rhodes22-list] Back from Vacation
> To: rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org
> Date: Sunday, September 26, 2010, 12:53 PM
>
> The wife and I just returned from a weeks vacation along the Gulf Coast. We
> normally take a week of beach vacation at Myrtle Beach every fall, but
> with the oil spill and the sour economy we decided to check out the Gulf.
> Our first destination was Panama City Beach in Florida. Beautiful place
> with Caribbean crystal clear warm water and not impacted from the Deep
> Water
> oil leak. We took a day trip to Pensacola and checked out the Naval Air
> Museum where they have an Imax theater and watched the movie about the
> Hubble
> Space Telescope. INCREDIBLE photography!!!!!! Elle, you have to see this
> movie.
> We left PCB on Wednesday and drove to Gulf Shores Alabama and stayed in a
> Beach Front Hotel. There aren't many hotels left since Ivan went through
> there in 2004 and Katrina in 2005. Ivan gave the area a direct hit, wiping
> out
> many houses and hotels along the beach front. It has been very slow in
> returning. Katrina dumped sand everywhere. It reminded me of winter snow
> storms in Wisconsin with huge sand drifts. The area is almost a ghost
> town.
> Mostly condominiums with many for sale and even more foreclosures. Oil
> clean up
> crews were evident and we managed to bring home a tar ball. This is the
> gewey oil which attaches to sand and forms a small ball. They are working
> constantly to dig these up, but I think they will be doing this for many
> years
> to come. Oil rigs are visible both on the gulf and the mobile bay side.
> Tankers and cargo ships were ever present. Not very pretty compared to
> Panama
> City Beach. We spent three days there, but definitely preferred Panama
> City Beach area.
> Now it's back home to the usual grind and hopefully get some much needed
> fall sailing in.
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