White Oaks

The Fall Color Tour across 37 states in 12 months with winter in Florida

      On very short notice, I find myself back in my hometown for a few days to help put together a last-minute trip to Europe for two.  Here's how it all went down:   A few months ago, my younger (well, my only) sister Kara ...

... , cole slaw, but somehow we missed out on the golden crust bread. :(  It didn't matter because my Mom brought some highfalutin rolls.  Wasn't quite the same as some stick to the roof of your mouth loser white bread, but the meat is what ...

... The walk takes you into the spring fed waterhole, a very sacred place for the Luritja people who must have been horrified when the white man barged into the area to run cattle. They tell the story of the serpent who lives in the waterhole and protects the ...

... , but it was delicious and so well cooked and presented.. .We both had opted for the Barramundi fish. A local fish with a white, firm flaky flesh... Yum :O)  Above us a bird or small animal (possum??) was moving around in the darkness of a ...

... an improvement on anything but there you go.  We drove to a place called Geraldine which was essentaially a base for us to go white wather rafting on the Rangitata River.  This was AMAZING fun.  Pretty scary as we did grade 5 rapids (whcih ...

... , Beef and a cheese board being among the courses. The crackers were also pretty naff - just check out the jokes! · Q: What's white, round and lifts weights? A: An extra strong mint · Q: What two words have the most letters? A: Post Office · Q: ...

We are in a new continent and new country. Yep, we are in New Zealand, Aotearoa, the land of the long white cloud.   Arriving at Auckland airport you are welcomed by biohazard signs warning you of the fines involved for bringing food, seeds etc ...

... :O) The river was quite picturesque and the mangroves of various varieties overhung the banks they themselves had created ....... A few white herons had found their hiding spots. Only partially alert to our presence .... This croc was a monster ...

... to each tribe, difficult for those with no prior knowledge of the maori culture. There was also a section on volcanoes including White Island where we were to visit in a few days. Due to the regularity of earthquakes the New Zealand government include ...

... ; We got to Jekyll Island.  We passed the Jekyll Island Club Hotel and saw these ladies, all dressed in white, playing croquet.  We were told they are called "local landed gentry".  The beautiful hotel was surrounded by these gorgeous ...

... fish. Yet for all the schools of fish we saw and the giant fish around 4 feet long the highlight was unquestionably when we passed a white tipped reef shark. It was no jaws (only around 4 feet long) but it was still amazing to be within a few feet of ...

... now a restaurant/Bar.  We were told to look at our digital pictures that we take as we went, as orbs or white circular misty images will sometimes show up on your pictures.  There is no way of knowing why some people can take ...

... 's not much about bees, it's more about a young girl trying to survive in the 60's? Some time when slaves were still kept and white's killed black's for sport. Landing, oh the landing. It wouldn't have been so bad if I didn't need to pee. There was no ...

... of their caravans and camper vans!). We were kindly given a left over gazebo, which was in the form of a large amount of white nameless poles and absolutely no instructions. After a long, long time assembling it through trail and error, turns out the ...

... see what was going on at the other end of the pitch.  When we arrived, the place was nearly full, the blue and white of Argentine shirts, mingling with the white and red of England supporters; then a moari gave the traditional welcome and a blast on ...

... were loving it. I checked out the lineup at the free beach concert venue over the summer; Starship, Eric Burdon, Average White Band, Santana and more - not bad. A beautiful wide white beach. Monterey had the ubiquitous Fisherman's Wharf with the usual ...

... and layers of colors - the sparkling deep blue of the ocean, the aqua waters covering the barrier reef, and, of course, the infamous white sands of Grace Bay.  Pink, white and marine blue houses greeted us from the roadside, as we drove to our hotel ...

... slopes. At one point when it was clear Tony stopped and came over to me- I thought I was doing something wrong. He pointed out white deer on the opposite slope. He said they are very rare. I would of thought it was a goat from the distance.D's ATV ...