St. Augustine ~ Easter 2009

Going under the Palm Coast Bridge heading north…

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Lightner Museum…

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Having a nightcap at Casa Monica…

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Out early on Saturday…

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I just loved her…

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And, is it just us or is there something wrong with this nativity scene….?

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There is a lovely little cottage that is a flag shop right in front of the old fort, and while I didn’t find any of my designs there (shame on them!), Beth Logan had presence!  All three of these great designs are hers!

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This is an artist’s stained glass studio behind one of the shops…

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I have no idea what this was, but thought it was cool.  It was in a window of the library that was closed…

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This is Presbyterian Memorial Church, built by Henry Flagler in the 1800s.  It is modeled after St. Mark’s in Venice and is half the size.  If you fly over it, it is in the shape of a cross….

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Whew!  We did some walkin’!  We popped into a British pub for a late lunch….

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Aren’t these slippers a scream?…

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I had a ball in a bead shop where Captain Hubby found a cool green stone that the artist made me a necklace from right there.  Too much fun!…..

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I am one with the gift shop….

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Freedom takes a gaggle of tourists our for a sunset sail….

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Check out this beautiful old Jaguar…

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…looks right at home here, doesn’t it? ….

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Early morning sun on Old Town as we head south on Sunday…

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Arriving back in our neck of the woods to a lovely sunset…

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