January has been National Oatmeal Month and Zuber enjoys a big bowl of oatmeal…with a few Tender Vittles for flavoring. Florida has it’s own oats – Sea oats. A visit to many of our state’s beaches and you will see[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
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Swampy’s #Florida Postcards: “A Charming Twosome at Miami’s Monkey Jungle”
Here’s a postcard of “A Charming Twosome at Miami’s Monkey Jungle“. I seem to recall reading somewhere that this woman was identified. Can’t recall where or what I read. If you know, please let me know in a comment below.[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Pasco Pete’s Grandma Collier visited her local quilt shop in the 1870s It’s Visit Your Local Quilt Shop Day and we recommend this shop in the small town of Trenton in North Central Florida: The Suwanee Valley Quilt Shoppe. The[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Trilby will eat anything….except for Pasco Pete’s special artichoke banana onion cream pie with sweet pickles on top. Here’s a great place to get a pie in Florida: Charlie’s Bakery in Orlando. Click here to and scroll a bit down[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Pasco Pete is confounded by the “questions” Zuber, the cat, seems to be asking. Cats can be perplexing with there seeming queries. Today is the day to help kitties answer the questions they seem to ask. A great place to[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
To celebrate Squirrel Appreciation Day, Trilby shakes all the squirrels out of the trees to make sure they all know he appreciates them. #SquirrelAppreciationDay
Zuber can’t find a real dragon so he appreciates the closest thing to a dragon he knows. #AppreciateaDragonDay!
Trilby, the baby alligator, is nobody’s pet, but that hardly stops this excitable reptile from joining in the celebration. Beware the Dark Green Knight! Visit your local pet store and decorate your home bound critter! Celebrating tomorrow: Hat’s off to[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Zuber indulges in a Peach Melba sundae with a dollop of milk as he is still recognizing Milk Day. One of the best places to get Peach Melba, or any dessert, is Bern’s Steak House Dessert Room in Tampa. Click[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Trilby celebrates HousePlant Day by purchasing a house plant at the local Farmer’s Market. Your neighborhood Farmer’s Market is the best place to get a plant to decorate your home. #HousePlantDay
Sorry to learn of the death of Rod Taylor. Taylor was the best of the few to portray John D. MacDonald‘s ‘Travis McGee’ in film. Taylor starred in ‘Darker than Amber’, adapted from MacDonald’s book of the same name. McGee[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Swampy’s #Florida says Happy Apple Tree Day!Did you know you can grow apple trees in Florida? The University of Florida tells you how: http://gardeningsolutions.ifas.ufl.edu/giam/plants_and_grasses/fruits_vegetables/apples.html #AppleTreeDay