Sep-Oct 2019 Adventures

Contrast of Retirement Adventures - September-October 2019 (Disclaimer – This blog turned out to be a lot longer than I had originally planned so hope you still enjoy it.) I retired Jan. 1, 2019, and it’s been non-stop ever since, but last couple of months were exceptionally busy. This blog is about an unusual contrast in activities that Liz and I experienced in September and first week of October. The first two weeks of September included driving to New Orleans to spend a couple of days in “The Big Easy” before meeting Liz’s daughter, Tara, for a cruise to several locations in the Gulf Caribbean. Liz and I arrived at our hotel after the seven-hour drive from Little Rock then had a nice dinner close to the hotel. The next morning, we spent most of the day at the World War II Museum that was walking distance from the hotel. I highly recommend this museum if you have any interest in WWII and its history. The only important point I want to make is as we were leaving, we stop...