My week with Scott and Debbie

Monday 6/18/12

I began my Monday morning, the day after arriving back to Scott and Debbie's from blind camp at 9:30 a.m. I would have woke up earlier, but after a full week of activity, my body was craving some down time. Once I was up Debbie had made me some waffles with strawberry sauce for breakfast. Once I had finished eating, I then sat down with Scott to look over brochures trying to decide what to do for the afternoon. At 1:00 I then lied down to rest. I had slept until 4:30 before getting up to talk with Scott while waiting for Debbie to arrive home. Debbie then packed us a lunch to go have a picnic at the Great Smoky Mountain Natioal Park, at Big Creek in North Carolina. Along the way we stopped to visit center and scenic turn off along the way. Once we arrived at the park, we enjoyed a nive quiet picnic. Once we had finished eating we picked up and made our way back home. We arrived back to Scott and Debbie's at 8:50. I then took my shower, thus sitting down with Scott and Debbie before making my way to bed at 9:45.

Tuesday 6/19/12

I began my Tuesday morning by putting my clean laundry away which Scott had folded for me. I then went out into the kitchen to eat a bowl of oatmeal for breakfast. Once I had finished eating I then brushed my teeth, before leaving with Scott on his motorcycle to a friends place where we had gone canoing. Along the ride, Scott had made the comment, "Are you still awake Troy?" I chuckled and responded, "Yes." We soon arrived at Scott's friends Larry's place, Where we canoed from 11:00-12:00 while his Scott's friend followed close by in a kayak. At 12:15 we then left Larry's house. Along the way home, we stopped stopped to vist the Bush Beans Museum. While there we took a tour of the museum and had some lunch. And what did we have you may ask? Beans of course, and for dessert we had pecan pie made out of Bush's own baked beans. At 2:00 we left the museum. We arrived back at Scott's house at 2:45. I then had to lay down to rest. I had slept until 5:30 before getting up. Debbie then made humus, tomato, and lettuce wraps for dinner. Once I had finished eating, I then took my shower. At 8:00 I then went on line with Debbie, before eventually going to bed at 9:30.

Wednesday 6/20/12

I began my Wednesday morning at 9:00 a.m. by going into the kitchen with Debbie while she made breakfast. Scott was on the computer working on the slide show of pictures he was making up for me to take home of my time with them. Debbie had given me my laundry to put away into my suitcase before sitting down to eat breakfast. I am ever so greatful for Debbie and Scott doing my laundry while I was there. At 9:30 we then sat down to eat  breakfast. At 10:10;10, once I had finished eating, I then took my shower getting ready for my day ahead. At 11:30 I left with Scott and Debbie for Perrot Mountain. While there we saw all different kinds of perrots. I had held them on my fingers, had them sitting on my shoulders, and watched them as they hung upsidedown. At 2:30 I then bought a perrot ice to drink. At 3:40 Scott, Debbie and I left for Gatlenburg. Upon our arrivel at 4:30 we watched a movie in the Great Smokey Mountain National Park Theatre. At 5:00 we then went to Los Ranchio for dinner. At 6:30 we then stopped at Ken Wenkins art gallery. At 7:00 we stopped by the Hard Rock Cafe. I just had to get a t-shirt. At 7:10 we left to go back to Scott and Debbie's house. At 7:20 we stopped at Sazats and gift city to buy a Tennessee t-shirt. Our last stop was to visit the Titanic musuem. At 8:30 we then left to go back to Scott and Debbie's. We arrived home at 9:20. Once I was inside the house, I went straight to bed.

Thursday 6/21/12

I began my Thursday morning at 9:00 a.m. by gettting up to eat breakfast. Scott was on the compter working on my pictures. Once I was up, Scott had made me a bowl of oatmeal for breakfast. Once I had finished eating, Scott then showed a list of things we could do for the day. At 11:00 Scott called Debbie to check with her on the plans. At 11:15 Scott then called Hot Springs Resort and Spa to make reservations. I then went through pictures with Scott. At 1:00 I lied down and I slept until 2:45. Once O was up, I got myself ready to go to Hot Springs Resort. Along the way there we had to reroute do to construction. Once we had arrived we sat in a hot tub. Once we had finshed relaxing, we left for home. Along the way we stopped to get something to eat, before arriving home. Once we had finished eating, I stayed up to talk with Debbie until 11:00. I then went to bed.

Friday 6/22/12

I began my Friday morning at 9:00 a.m. by getting up to talk with Debbie and Scott while Debbie made breakfast along with a fruit smoothy. At 11:00 I then took a shower before packing up my suitcase. At 12:00 I then watched the video scott had made for me of my vacation in Tennesseee. At 12:30 I left for the airport with Scott and Debbie. We arrived at the airport at 1:30. Once I had checked in my bags and myself, Scott and Debbie then checked themselves in so that they could wait with me to board my plane. While waiting Scott and Debbie asked me questions about my trip. Camp Jeoprody. At 3:30 I boarded my plane. I arrived in Atlanta at 4:30. Once in Atlanta my gate changed three times. I finally boarded at 67:00. I arrived in Portland at 10:00 p.m. My sister was there waiting for me. Once we had gathered my luggage we left to go to her place in Scarborough. We arrived home at 10:15. Mom was there waiting for us. I had a bowl of cereal berore going to bed at 11;00.