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<\/a>well known and serves the same recipe beignets for somewhat less money. Better still, they are not terribly crowded and also serve a variety of breakfast selections including the crawfish omelette associated with New Orleans, Joan’s favorite. We enjoyed our breakfast there.<\/p>\nSeptember 2: Audubon Insectarium<\/h3>\n
After our fill of Beignets and breakfast, we continued to the Audubon Society Insectarium and butterfly garden. This was my first visit to this special place. It was also our first taste test of Chirp Cookies made with Crickets. They were quite tasty except for the legs.<\/p>\n
<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\tSeptember 2: Audubon Aquarium<\/h3>\n
The aquarium location with a commanding view of the waterfront draws us there every time we visit the city.<\/p>\n My favorite are the tiny seahorses. They are\u00a0 slow swimmers that use color to blend into the background. They even look sort of like a horse. This male seahorse is carrying the couple’s babies in a special pouch near his stomach.<\/p>\n September 6:\u00a0 Kayaking the Weeki Wachee River<\/span><\/p>\n Joan took a day off from the fun to fight a cold she had acquired on the flight. Tidy Bowl (my kayak) and I decided to run the small river created by Weeki Wachee spring. The state park has excluded development, cleaned up all the debris and created a 7 mile kayak heaven.<\/p>\n NOT FINISHED!<\/p>\n NOTES:<\/p>\n Sept. 4-5 Presnell’s Bayside Marina and RV Resort.<\/p>\n Sept. 6 Weeki Wachee Springs State Park<\/p>\n Then to Tampa, St. Petersburg, and home<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" UNDER CONSTRUCTION STILL! September 2:\u00a0 Beignets in New Orleans The thought of sleeping in the same place each night is finally drawing me toward home. After several days in Austin, Winnie and I moved to the New Orleans area and settled down in the French Quarter RV Campground. It was a bit of “wilderness” in … Continue reading August-September 2019: Leg 6, Austin to Home (at Last)<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":68,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-3752","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/shearwater-sailing.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3752","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/shearwater-sailing.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/shearwater-sailing.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shearwater-sailing.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/68"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shearwater-sailing.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3752"}],"version-history":[{"count":23,"href":"https:\/\/shearwater-sailing.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3752\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9423,"href":"https:\/\/shearwater-sailing.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3752\/revisions\/9423"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/shearwater-sailing.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3752"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}<\/a>The Audubon Society Aquarium attracts many visitors every day.\u00a0 If is nearly as popular as the Audubon Zoo and far more popular than the Insectarium. Each time I visit the aquarium, I see new exhibits, new fish, and new movies. Both Joan and I liked the Insectarium better for its variety and the presentation technique of showing the insects in the setting where they seemed to belong.<\/p>\n<\/a><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t