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We made it to the Tenn-Tom
Water Way.
I can hardly believe it.
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Dropping Down
Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway (or
Tenn-Tom)
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"Digging in"
Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway (or
Tenn-Tom)
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What's for dinner?
Allen would stand in the stern watching the egrets
swoop down for fish caught in the locks decks as the water lowered.
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A Bruised arm, a bruised leg,
and total serenity.
What's the advantage?
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The advantage is Lee washing the boat for Allen
while he recovers from his bruises and many naps.
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Living out of a suitcase.
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After one month Allen suddenly
remembers there are empty drawers for Lee to stow his clothes.
No more living out of a suitcase.
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Columbus Marina
Captain Chuck Bigelow and his
great wife Barbara
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Waverly Plantation Mansion
1852 Columbus, MS
Built by Colonel George Hampton Young in the
style of Greek Revival. Oddly enough the mansion stood vacant from
1913 thru 1962 when restoration began.
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Waverly furniture
The furnishings are not the originals, but
typical of the period.
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Waverly furniture
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Waverly furniture
Chandeliers, gas
lighting fixtures, and the intricate plaster moldings remained in
tact during the period the mansion was used as a play ground for
children, camping lodge for hunters and fishermen to cook their
fish and game in one of the many fireplaces.
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The Front Door
How about lunch here?
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The fine ladies that keep the Front
and Back Door Restaurant in Columbus, MS working.
Amanda Porter and Mother Goose
as Mrs. Claus
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The Back Door
Have you looked back here?
Decisions, Decisions, Decisions!
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Welcome Center
in
Columbus, MS
located in
Tennessee Williams First Home.
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Loran and Allen at Harvey's Restaurant
The food was great, but not as great as our
server.
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Two to Many. Decisions,
Decisions, Decisions!
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Tom Bevill Visitor Center and
Lock & Dam
Pickensville, Al
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The beautiful stairwell in the
Bevill Visitor Center.
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Sometimes it ain't all work.
Lee's feet against the Tenn-Tom
shore line as he relaxes and absorbs the beauty.
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White Rock Wall
along
the Tenn-Tom
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One Thousand Miles by river
for Allen.
Six more to go.
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