Author Archives: David Cross

Diving Entertainment in Dominican Republic

Posted on January 9, 2016 by David Cross

OK – lets do some diving! Our little getaway is on the Atlantic of the island.  Not too fancy.  No docks for the boats. These pics are going to have a red tint due to the lens of the camera … Continue reading →

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Escaping the Cold of Seattle to Dominican Republic

Posted on January 8, 2016 by David Cross

We needed a break and some time off.  We got on an airplane and headed south…where to go? Our friend wanted to do a little diving, so we picked a different island than we had ever been to before. The … Continue reading →

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England – Bletchley Park

Posted on September 16, 2015 by David Cross

Update and call to Action! The park is in danger due to COVID-19 as shared by many news sites.  Help is needed! If you believe in the amazing history, accomplishments and importance of this site being available for man others … Continue reading →

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Last Day in NYC: Coney island of Course

Posted on September 1, 2015 by David Cross

Many people wonder…what should you do on your last day in NYC. You go to Coney Island of course! I have to admit it was a little of an old school carnival, but I can see why locals and tourists … Continue reading →

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The 9/11 Memorial in New York City

Posted on August 19, 2015 by David Cross

We did not go into the museum, but it was a great opportunity to visit the new Freedom Tower (World Trade Center 1) and also observe the very moving memorial (no pun intended) that was built in the former footprint … Continue reading →

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Enjoying a little history

Posted on August 18, 2015 by David Cross

Today was a little different…we walked to the Hudson river to check out the Intrepid carrier. It was fun to offer a little tour of a naval ship (type) that I had served upon 20 years ago…although this was quite … Continue reading →

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Central Park in New York City

Posted on August 17, 2015 by David Cross

We had an interesting day all around Central Park in New York City. Since Mr. Trump was not available for coffee… We went to the local favorite in NYC that blows away Starbucks. A donut qualifies for carb loading for … Continue reading →

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New York City

Posted on August 16, 2015 by David Cross

Landed and hanging out in NYC for a few days.  This is going to be a fun few days…New York City is one fun city/zoo/entertainment center. Mr. Trump rented us a room in his place on AirBnB. This was before … Continue reading →

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Goodbye St. Lucia!

Posted on August 15, 2015 by David Cross

Our last day on the island with a sporty drive in a Porsche Cayenne to the southern part of the island where the airport resides. We enjoyed the views along the way and were thankful for a Priority Pass lounge … Continue reading →

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Pigeon Island

Posted on August 15, 2015 by David Cross

Since it was our last day, we took a hike to the nearby Pigeon Island.  You can see the Sandals resort with the red roofs below. It looks like it is peninsula, but the British and French built up a … Continue reading →

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