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Tag Archives: Saint Augustine
Life Only Began Yesterday
It was a moment one can only describe as profound. We were driving northeast on Pacetti Road thinking about the recent visit of the grandkids. All of a sudden, the realization hit us like a runaway logging truck hurtling down … Continue reading
Posted in History, Life in General, Personal
Tagged Cardenas Cuba, centuries, Cuba, decades, England, grandkids, Highway 16, instant “connections”, Life Only Began Yesterday, lifetimes, Pacetti Road, Saint Augustine, Saint Johns County, Spain, Tampa, the age of 30, the loss of a friend, the Pacettis, the passage of time, the passing of a grandparent, the Triays
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Roundtoits
Through the middle of Saint Augustine is a street only two tenths of a mile long. The name of the road is Hypolita Street and on the northwest corner where Saint George Street crosses Hypolita stands the Columbia Restaurant. Somewhere … Continue reading
Posted in Life in General, Personal, Writing
Tagged a writer’s writer, an ordinary participant in World War II, Columbia Restaurant, famous novelist, George Peppard, heroes, Hypolita Street, Jack D. Hunter, Roundtoits, Saint Augustine, Saint George Street, The Blue Max, United States Army, Ursula Andress, World War I, writers
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