Swampy made his way to Tarpon Springs last Sunday and got some photos taken of himself. Here he poses at Spongerama. Sizing up the shark mouths at one of the many gift shops in Tarpon Springs. A statue dedicated to[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Archive for Swampy’s Florida Travels
Taffy’s Mens Apparel on St. Armands Circle in Sarasota celebrates 46 years in business this year. More than that it also celebrates in the same location it opened at in 1965. Quite an oddity in Florida. Learn more about Taffy’s[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Swampy discovered Pumpernickels German Restaurant, in Titusville. Love the sign! This is the delicatessen area of the restaurant. Click here to see a typical menu at the restaurant. Swampy scarfed up the yummy Chicken Hunter Style sandwich. In fact, this[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Visit Swampy in Dade City this Friday evening!
Swampy and Swampy’s Florida will be in Dade City, Florida, drawing folks during the opening of Swampy’s friend Keith Martin John’s new art show, “Preserving Paradise” at the Uptown Gallery from 6pm to 9pm. If you’re in the area, come[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Swampy’s Florida – The 1st Coloring Book!
Since kicking off the Swampy’s Florida website/comic strip/etc started last July, the hope was to introduce a coloring book. It all came together Friday evening at The General Store in Downtown Lakeland. Co-owner of The General Store, Teresa Glover, put[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Thie Friday come get Swampy’s 1st Coloring Book!
This Friday, April, 1st, is the debut of the new Swampy’s Florida: Lakeland coloring book at The General Store as part of Downtown Lakeland’s First Friday event. The coloring book has lots to color and learn about Lakeland’s history and[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
A bit o’ green for St. Patrick’s Day! Here’s a shot at the Loxahatchee Preserve. If ya want green, here’s a perfect place to find it in Palm Beach County!
Swampy’s Florida Travels: Film of Tiny Part of Marjorie Harris Carr Cross Florida Greenway.
Here’s a little film of a very short tour of a small part of the Marjorie Harris Carr Cross Florida Greenway. Click here to learn more and plan a trip to see it yourself.
Swampy found himself in Downtown Orlando very early this morning. Here’s the former Cheyenne saloon at about 3 am this January 31st, 2011.
Swampy attended the 2011 Brooksville Raid Civil War Re-Enactment last weekend. The re-enactment is not of an actual battle at the site, but encapsulating the history of the war and what many went through during it. Here Swampy meets one[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
A trip to the Florida Flywheelers 24th Annual Antique & Tractor “Swap Meet” found Flywheelers member, George Fair by his area of engines at the show, Friday, January 14th, 2011. Click here to learn more about the event. The 3[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Swampy made his way into the Ocala National Forest to join the Florida Trail Association and their 27th year of celebrating at the Lake Doe Campground. Above is the sun setting on Lake Doe. Below is the boat seat dropped[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…