Pre-cruise fun (Feb 13-Feb 17)

 


Tuesday, February 13th
Mechanicsville to BWI (with a few snowflakes coming down)

And the last day of Mardi Gras. Southwest was decorated.


Tomorrow is not only Ash Wednesday but Valentines Day.


Our plane is here and we are getting ready to board.

Waiting to get on the plane


We are in Texas...

...with a real Texas Longhorn                                               and cactus


Houston and NASA's Johnson Space Center

"That was one small step for [a] man, one giant leap for all mankind"

Gemini                                                                    Apollo 

Space Shuttle Launch


               Mars rover                                                    International Space Station

Friday Fish Fry at a local Church

Even the McDonald's had an Astronaut

Driving to Galveston

Welcome to Galveston



Cold day on the beach


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