Trippin' with Susan Straley

Greetings from Inverness, Florida. We went to St Croix!  It was my first time staying on an island in the Caribbean.    I will tell you all about it in a bit, but first... If you have been reading this blog a few years, you may remember that just before I published my first book I had to choose a cover.  I had two designs created and then I could not decide between the two designs. The sunset picture ... (The sunset picture was taken by my friend Dennis N.) And the cover design that I call the "Joy of Travel" picture (The photo is a purchased stock photo. That isn't George and I in a convertible.) I remind you now because Dennis N., who took the sunset picture and let me use it for the cover, sent me a picture he took years ago at a party at my house.  I had him, his wife Frankie, and our friends Debra, Glen,  and Joan, and a Warm Shower's guest over for dinner.  We moved the furniture and put on some line dance music.  And had some laughs.  It is funny, but I don