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Category Archives: nature
Tarpon Springs is a Greek Feast
We ate our way through Tarpon Springs from one end of the Sponge Docks to the other. Seriously, how could we resist? After all when the Greeks are cooking, you know the drill – just show up and enjoy. A … Continue reading
Posted in farmers markets, Florida, food, heritage travel, history, nature, travel, walks
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Florida Rivers & Lakes are Calling You
A perfect trifecta – The sun is shining, the water is clear and the fish are feeling suicidal. That’s how it was fishing on the Ocklawaha River last week. Twenty assorted brim ended up in the boat cooler and later … Continue reading
Time Travel Trek to Apalachicola
Time travel. It is out there somewhere – the ability to step through a door and, whoosh, go back in time. Time travel is possible in Florida. Seriously. It takes a bit of driving instead of a magic door but … Continue reading
Ah, Spring – Bring On the Native Butterflies
They flap. They glide. They flutter. What can it be? Butterflies. Their beauty makes us gasp. Here is another gasp – full immersion native butterfly gardening turns your yard into a butterfly world. Admission is free every day. Planting certain … Continue reading
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Cedar Key is at the End of the Road
This small Florida town calls itself a city. Pretentious? Heck, when you live at the end of the road and are a throwback to a slower time then you can be whatever you want to be. The City of Cedar … Continue reading