Lynn, after the first glance at the cottage, is ecstatic.
View from the ocean side.
Living area. Couch and coffee table.
Love seat and kitchen area.
Kitchen area (small stove, no cooking intended)
Upstairs!
Lynn's 'high bed' (so she can store stuff underneath
Judith''s bedroom. Beds aren't important--I'll sleep on a futon. Note the view. There's a large upstairs deck on the ocean site as well.
Deck outside the bedroom.
Kitchen and downstairs area
Life is soooo relaxing!
Lynn says, "Life is good".
Kervin the Builder (aka "King" Kervin to us!) relaxes.
Kervin's grandson, Renaldo.
Kervin's wife Brenda, and their grandchildren.
Brenda fixing us dinner.
Godfrey, the taxi driver and car rental guy.
Inland side of the cottage.
Cottage with partially painted deck.
Another view of the inland side.
Lord Hughes' castle just down the street from us.
The castle.
Inland door with lights on.
Street from our house to the castle.
Castle gates (hand made by Lord Hughes)
Castle
Still more castle
The castle was Lord Hughes' love nest for his mistress.
How far is it from your house to the ocean? everyone asks. Here's the answer.
"Hitherto hath the Lord helped us."
The Ponderoa
At the airport, the town prepares for a visit from the Bahamian Olympic dteam.
They dress in uniform
And are joined by ministers of state.
The team arrives (Lynn takes a photo)
A warm welcome from the community.
Kervin says, "That's all, folks. I am tired now."
And at last we go to bed, exhausted. (Gate was made by Mr. Hughes.)