Magnolia got underway Tuesday and made a short of hop over to the Rhode River and since then had a couple days of just relaxing. We made a point of getting over to Smithsonian Environmental Research Center to take advantage of their miles of trails. It is a very lovely place. We have been getting in at least a 3 mile walk everyday,

(As you can tell from the above, I am still a geek)

On the SERT property there are a couple different places of historic places which really appeals to me,

(That Admiral is always a patient model)

(The picture does not do the view justice! This is looking down on the Rhode River where 150 years ago ships arrives to take Tobacco back to England)