I have always loved genealogy. Lately I have started digging out old pictures and poking through my family tree. I started with the big event in […]
History
US United States Luxury Liner’s Final Days
Mom, Kim, and I went to Mobile to see the SS United States, a luxury liner built in the early 1950s. This is our last […]
James Doolittle Reunion Historic B-25 Bombers
As part of the Doolittle Raiders Reunion, 5 B-25 Bombers flew into town and were on display at Destin Airport. I think these are impressive […]
Visit Jackson Guard Eglin AFB History
Eglin Air Force Base covers a massive 464,000 acres here in Northwest Florida and we are lucky to have 250,000 of those acres open to […]
Explore the Butteries at Alys Beach
Traveling along Hwy 30A in South Walton County you can’t help but notice the Butteries at Alys Beach. The word “Buttery” is an old British […]
The Family Fig Tree
My great, great grandfather immigrated to this country in 1879 and at some point, before 1900 he traveled back to Austria to bring his father, James Biskupovic, […]
Watching Doolittle’s Raiders Practice
When my dad was a little boy, his father was a civil engineer for the State of Florida Road Department. One of the things he […]
