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Chenay Bay – Sixth night

Posted on January 4, 2008 by gimble
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Final dinner at
Duggan’s Reef. Whiskey lobster
and desserts delight.

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Chenay Bay – Sixth day

Posted on January 4, 2008 by gimble
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Last day on island.
Family kayak to Prune
Beach, enjoyed time shared.

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Chenay Bay – Fifth night

Posted on January 4, 2008 by gimble
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Home-cooked spaghetti,
‘I Am Legend’ at Sunny
Isle. Just like back home.

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Chenay Bay – Fifth day

Posted on January 4, 2008 by gimble
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Through the rainforest.
Lunch at Rhythms Rainbow Beach,
then Carambola.

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Caribbean sunrise

Posted on December 26, 2007 by gimble
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Soft watercolor
pre-dawn shifts to vividly
rendered intense hues.

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Chenay Bay – Fourth night, Christmas day

Posted on December 26, 2007 by gimble
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Lazy day, lazy
night.  Dinner at seven with
turkey and plantains.

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Chenay Bay – Fourth day, Christmas Day

Posted on December 26, 2007 by gimble
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Green Cay Marina
walk. J gets stung, M watches
A Christmas Story.

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Fort Christiansted brew pub

Posted on December 25, 2007 by gimble
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Nut brown ale. Oatmeal
stout. Bayside, we eat gumbo,
salads, tan through lunch.

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Chenay Bay – Third night, Christmas eve

Posted on December 25, 2007 by gimble
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Cheeseburger joint with
singer grateful for applause.
Relaxed crowd, staff slow.

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Chenay Bay – Third day, Christmas eve

Posted on December 25, 2007 by gimble
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Day in Christiansted.
Cool arched walkways, courtyards lined
with stores. Few shoppers.

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Posted in beauty, Caribbean, consumerism, haiku, seasons, writing | Tagged beauty, family, haiku, holiday, poetry, seasons, shopping, travel, writing | Leave a reply

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