20 Feb. Reluctantly departing Riviera Dunes Marina in Palmetto, enroute southward to Venice, FL.
20 Feb. One of many bridges on the ICW. They open very briefly for boat traffic, due to heavy auto traffic between the mainland and the barrier islands.
	20 Feb. Entering an idle-speed manatee zone. They're deadly serious about protecting the manatees in Florida.
20 Feb - One of scores of residential canals which intersect the ICW.
	20 Feb. A fairly typical residence near Longboat Key. This is not a low-rent district!
21 Feb. Venice, FL. Part of a fleet of junior sailors being towed home after an afternoon training race on the Gulf of Mexico. What a great opportunity for these youngsters.
	22 Feb. Fishing trawler at rest on a placid Gulf of Mexico, south of Venice.
22 Feb. On the ICW in Pine Island Sound. What wonderful creatures these dolphins are! They arrive, play alongside for a few minutes, and then depart.
	23 Feb. Here we are in Fort Myers, at the southernmost point in our journey, looking healthy and still talking to each other!