Heading Straight For The Gator
I hope everyone had an awesome Labor Day weekend. This weekend my family and a friend of my girls’ got to go out to Weikwa Springs, Florida. I love Weikwa Springs. We swam in the very cold water, went canoeing, and my oldest daughter and I went for a couple mile hike. We had a great time. I love canoeing, but as many of you know about me by now I really don’t like alligators; or any large animal with massive amounts of teeth. Canoeing at Weikwa or anywhere in Florida for that matter requires a level of peace with nature. There are gators out in those waters and if you are in them you have to accept that fact. Having lived in Florida for almost 13 years now, I’m at the point where I am semi okay with them as long as I’m in the boat and they are not. Call it out of sight out of mind. I like to keep my distance. When we went canoeing we all agreed Dan would take the two younger girls in his canoe and m...