Sunday, April 11, 2010

Pensacola Beach

After Fort Pickens visit, we went back to Pensacola Beach, which we had passed by on our way.

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Looks like you are driving thru snow....the sand is so white and beautiful.

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Gorgeous beach...

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JoAnn and I head for the water and Bob watches....

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Manuel takes pictures.....dream on, guys!  Is this what Bob is looking at??!!

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Meanwhile we enjoy the waves....

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A lot of fishing going on here.

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The beaches here are so clean...

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These two little boys are looking for jelly fish.   They hook them on to a stick and carry them to bury them in the sand....

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These are huge jelly fish....

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We head back to the car....

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More pictures in route to Pensacola....

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This Cross commemorates the First Mass held in the area.

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By this time, we are all hungry so we head to McGuire's Irish Pub for dinner.

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This old telephone booth is now an ATM booth.

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$$$$ bills hanging from the ceiling throughout the restaurant....

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money and more money....

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Half a Million and still counting!   Wow!  Manuel says if he were the owner, he would have taken some off the ceiling and have it filled again. 

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They patiently wait outside while I take pictures.

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We had a great day today.  We got to see quite a bit of the area.  We will see what tomorrow brings.

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