Smith Creek Lake with New Procedures

One of my goals from last winter was to increase my paddling stamina so I can go on 5 - 6 mile trips comfortably. Since then, I have been on three trips at that length with no problem, so I guess that goal is accomplished. The next step in my…


 
 

Oak Island Bike Tour

In early May Janet Smith and Bob Laney drove to Oak Island, NC, for a day trip and e-bike tour.  Before the trip we reviewed the Oak Island web site and found multiple references to about five bike paths around town, on the beach and at the nearby lighthouse. We…


 
 

Our Neighborhood, Wilmington, NC

Bob's and Janet's neighborhood.  In old, historical Wilmington, NC. Near the downtown waterfront.  Showing historical houses, flowering trees and shrubs, the Black Soldier's Cemetery, a quiet wooded and grassed park and well kept yards.  Early April 2025.


 
 

Azaleas In Full Bloom

Oakdale Cemetery in early April 2025.