spring break 2009, south padre island

it was cold when we arrived. had a drink to celebrate my birthday.

did a birthday jig

see larger image, click here she spent all her time just wandering and finding crabs, sea slugs, jelly fish and shells

it was cold on day two.

sea turtle rescue center


we had a nice charcoal grill heater and sea food feast most every night.


days three and four saw warm temps and blue skies






lunch at the wanna wanna

he took on these two kids. the two kids with squirt guns eventually gave up.


the squirt guns were no match to #1 son's sand glob tossing

he gave this kid one final blow as he gave up.


oysters on the half shell

I have a new slim point and shoot camera that does hi-def video (720p) and has this panorama mode where it stitches the pictures in camera
click here to see the three dudes at the south padre brewing company. erika gave us great service and the food and beers were good as well.

sunset as seen from our site at the KOA

kat gave me a funny look when I suggested the chaos might be fun.

these girls gave me a free beer!

my advice to #1 son, learn to play volleyball

