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If all goes according to plan (and it never does), Ann and I will be leaving on Friday morning as the predicted blizzard is just beginning. The plan is to drive to Charlottesville and then down to...

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Wishing you & Ann a wonderful trip.  Stay well & safe.  Hopefully all the snow will be gone by the time you return.

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Thanks, Roberta.But a look over at the "Blizzard of 2013" thread shows that the blog does just fine (if not better) if I am out of town. Just look at all the residents who went out of their way to...

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It is amazing how fast one forgets about how different it is to have to live with a foot of snow and ice when you are living in a place without it.This morning I did not have to be concerned with...

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There was a lot of snow melting from the roofs and balconies Sunday, especially on the south & east sides of the buildings.  Watch out for falling ice when walking near buildings.  I heard clumps...

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I have received an email with a photo of the rain now coming down, and I understand that the temperature will be in the mid forties today....With the snow on the ground and the ground saturated, this...

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After driving 10 hours through Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Georgia, we are pretty beat, but there was one scene I could not resist getting a picture of. This aptly name truck appears...

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As we await word on what transpired at this evening's board meeting, I thought I would just list a couple of meaningless observations as they pertain to our arrival in Florida this afternoon. If you...

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Why in the world we would choose a golf course where they line up birds to laugh at us as we play...Well, I suppose it is better than having humans laugh at us.Still biding time awaiting word on what...

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On the chance that you are a bit down because of the snow and the cold and yearn for being down south, I just wanted to help cheer you up a bit by showing you pretty much what has followed us the...

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A two second summary of the last 24 hours in FL and what is expected for the next 24 hours....We have received a call from the Florida governor's office offering us $5000 if we leave for Lima...

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Our building ..47..has now joined the leaky garage club...we actually had damage to the contents of our bin over our parking space...I know we are in good company!They are working on the problem right...

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Luckily the Leaky Garage Club appears to be shrinking.Back in early 2010, I sent an email to the community alerting them to the fact that every condo garage in the community was exhibiting leaks after...

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Once again, Steve, you have blown us away with your extraordinary photographic skills.Even more noteworthy is the fact that you are doing so whilst traveling southward toward your ultimate destination...

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There is that old saying that you get what you pay for. The blog is simply trying to live up to those words.Steve SchwartzBuilding #54Cell: 516 238 5608icdchess@hotmail.com

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Not only do earthquakes, cyclones, and rain follow us around, but in today's paper here in Florida is the following article: "The U.S. Embassy in Peru is warning U.S. tourists of a potential...

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SteveI wouldn't worry about kidnapping, just tell everyone that you are the "blogboy" and if they mess with you you will start a new blog in Peru!And if anything did happen to you I'm sure our sponsor...

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As we try to determine whether to take the trip or not (not relying upon the sponsor-paying-the-ransom angle), we took a ride over to Gander, an outdoor sports store. The purpose was to pick up a pair...

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My recommendation is to stay in Ballen Isles.The worst that can happen is getting run over by a golf cart.

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Too late to stay at Ballen Isles. We are now in Miami creating the 40 degree temperatures that all Miamians appreciate and love almost as much as hurricanes.Still deciding whether to challenge the...

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Ann and I have decided to take the trip to Peru and Ecuador, and we leave tomorrow (Tuesday) afternoon from Miami airport.Assuming the U.S. Embassy is being overly cautious, we will return to MP on or...

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