{"id":157,"date":"2010-06-05T16:12:00","date_gmt":"2010-06-05T16:12:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/beltguy.com\/blog\/2010\/06\/05\/hello-from-orlando-airpor\/"},"modified":"2010-06-05T16:12:00","modified_gmt":"2010-06-05T16:12:00","slug":"hello-from-orlando-airpor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/beltguy.com\/Travelogue\/?p=157","title":{"rendered":"Hello from the Orlando Airport"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"margin-bottom: 0in;\">Hello from the Orlando Airport<\/div>\n<p>\nSaturday morning&nbsp; June 5, 2010&nbsp;&nbsp; (fifth travelogue of this trip).<\/p>\n<p>Tuesday we had a \u201cdown\u201d day.&nbsp; We were pretty wiped out from the two previous days.&nbsp; Dan caught a nice bass (perhaps 4 pounds) in the lake that our condo adjoins.&nbsp; We barbecued the fish along with hamburgers and hot dogs for dinner.&nbsp; During the week, Dan and the kids did quite a bit of fishing.&nbsp; They all&nbsp; caught some nice bass, but they returned them to the lake.&nbsp; <\/p>\n<p>Wednesday we went to Kennedy Space Center and had a ball.&nbsp; Two of the grandsons are pretty technically oriented and we had a great time looking backwards into the space program that put man on the moon.&nbsp; They have a Saturn V rocket on display and we were blown away by how large it is.&nbsp; We also took in an IMAX on the moon landing.&nbsp; After that, we had Adam (our taxi driver) take us to Cocoa Beach.&nbsp; There we had a great lunch at a restaurant on the beach and then went down and spent some time in the sand an surf.&nbsp; On the way home we stopped at the famous Ron Jon surf shop to get some T-shirts.<\/p>\n<p>Thursday was Josh&#8217;s (our grandson) birthday.&nbsp; We spent quiet morning in the condo.&nbsp; In the afternoon, we arranged for Dan and the two boy to take a helicopter tour (Josh&#8217;s suggestion).&nbsp; It looked so fun that I scheduled a second flight with Josh and Brandon.&nbsp; Attached is a photo of us in the helicopter.&nbsp; For dinner Dan cooked a special shrimp pasta dinner (Josh&#8217;s favorite).<\/p>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/_9DHD9pWgKwQ\/TAp3Dk3_j1I\/AAAAAAAAAVk\/lOwKquEKI9o\/s1600\/Josh+and+PaPa+%28Small%29.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/_9DHD9pWgKwQ\/TAp3Dk3_j1I\/AAAAAAAAAVk\/lOwKquEKI9o\/s320\/Josh+and+PaPa+%28Small%29.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">Josh and PaPa<\/div>\n<p>\nYesterday, we again took it easy in the morning and then went shopping for souvenirs in the afternoon.&nbsp; We again barbecued for dinner (partly to empty the fridge).<\/p>\n<p>This morning we cooked a breakfast using most of the rest of the food in the fridge.<\/p>\n<p>Without question, this was a great trip!!&nbsp; We had a nice mixture of hectic touring and relaxing.<\/p>\n<p>Our flight will take us back to KCKA where we will pick up the truck and head back to Prescott, IA<\/p>\n<p>\nThats all for now.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hello from the Orlando Airport Saturday morning&nbsp; June 5, 2010&nbsp;&nbsp; (fifth travelogue of this trip). 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