Tag Archives: fun

My Juggling Story

Posted on December 14, 2018 by admin

I’ve mentioned juggling before on this blog but never went into detail about it or how I got into it. Those of you who know me fairly well are already familiar with my story; for those who don’t know it, … Continue reading →

Posted in Adventures, Getting Along with Each Other, Life Hacks, Personal Freedom | Tagged April Fool's Juggling Festival, beanbags, clubs, coordination, equipment, friends, fun, Groundhog Day Jugglers Festival, Juggler1097, juggling, My Juggling Story, performing, props, rings, World Juggling Day, YouTube | Comments Off

Repeal Day 2018

Posted on December 6, 2018 by admin

Yesterday was the 85th anniversary of the repeal of Alcohol Prohibition in the United States. As expected, there were many parties and other celebrations. Here’s how I celebrated that night. The Volstead, a speakeasy-style bar in downtown Jacksonville, opened its … Continue reading →

Posted in Adventures, Getting Along with Each Other, Swing Dancing | Tagged Alcohol Prohibition, celebration, friends, fun, party, Prohibition Kitchen, Raisin Cake Orchestra, Repeal Day, Repeal Day 2018, swing dancing, Swing Theory, The Volstead | Comments Off

Nights of Lights

Posted on November 18, 2018 by admin

Every year, St. Augustine, Florida is decorated extensively with beautiful Christmas lights in a celebration called Nights of Lights. There is a special ceremony at the start of Nights of Lights in which the lights are first turned on and … Continue reading →

Posted in Adventures | Tagged band, Christmas, Christmas lights, Florida, fun, music, Nights of Lights, pictures, Plaza de la Constitución Gazebo, St. Augustine, Tini Martini | Comments Off

Dancing Under the Stars

Posted on November 12, 2018 by admin

This past Saturday, I drove to Gainesville, Florida for a night of dancing under the stars. The people in the Gainesville swing dance scene put on this magical event once a year and this was my first time going, but … Continue reading →

Posted in Adventures, Getting Along with Each Other, Swing Dancing | Tagged dancing, Dancing Under the Stars, Florida, friends, fun, Gainesville, music, Sweet Swingouts, swing dancing | Comments Off

A Different Kind of Saturday

Posted on November 5, 2018 by admin

This past Saturday was one of the busiest for me in a long time. I spent time with a lot of friends doing several events in two different cities. I’ll share the highlights of those events with you in this … Continue reading →

Posted in Adventures, Getting Along with Each Other, Swing Dancing | Tagged A Different Kind of Saturday, art, blues, Cummer Museum of Art and Gardens, escape room, Escape U, Florida, friends, friendship, fun, gardens, ghosts, Jacksonville, music, Porchfest, Save the Fleet, St. Augustine, swing dancing, The Press | Comments Off

Screen Time

Posted on October 21, 2018 by admin

I recently started spending less time in front of screens than I normally do. This is largely the result of going out on Saturday mornings and playing sports with my friends. Whenever I do that, I tend to leave my … Continue reading →

Posted in Life Hacks, Personal Freedom, Self-Improvement | Tagged activities, digital life, friends, fun, missing out, phones, real life, Screen Time, screens, sports | Comments Off