It’s Read a Child a Book You Like Day! Pasco Pete’s Granddaughter, Bunny, settles in to listen to Trilby read her ‘A Land Remembered’ by Patrick Smith. Until it becomes very apparent that Trilby can’t read. Swampy recommends reading the[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Today is World Tourism Day! The goal of Swampy’s Florida is get everyone to travel and learn about our great state of Florida. We hope all will get out and explore. You can learn more about World Tourism Day[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
There are still lumberjacks today and many men who work in timber industry here in Florida. There are hundreds of square miles of trees cut down to make a huge variety of paper products. The timber industry has been huge[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Trilby’s culinary skills are revealed as he prepares Banana Flambeau with a banana and a match. . . . . #Cooking #Happy #Celebrate #Celebration #DailyCArtoon #Daily #Cartoon #Cook #CookIngDay #Banana #Florida #WebToon
Zuber and Trilby indulge in a Cherries Jubilee for Cherries Jubilee Day. Zuber learns the hard way eating cherries jubilee with your hands is not a good idea. . . . . #Florida #Food #Dessert #FloridaDessert #Cherry #Jubilee #CherriesJubilee #happy[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Vero, the dog, has decided to run for Cat Catcher which has Zuber a bit nervous. The day recognizes the famous ‘Checkers’ speech made by vice presidential candidate Richard Nixon in 1952. In the speech he spoke about his new[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
While Swampy and Bunny play miniature golf at Golf-n-Gator in Cape Canaveral, Zuber drifts off to dreamland as he imagines himself a hobbit against the dragon, Smaug. You can learn more about Hobbit Day by clicking here: http://www.americantolkiensociety.org/hobbit_day_and_tolkien_week.htm . .[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Swampy and the gang head over to Golf-n-Gator in Cape Canaveral to celebrate Miniature Golf Day. Zuber, the cat, wonders if any of the gators in the surrounding pools are related to Trilby. Golf-n-Gator is right on A1A in Cape[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Swampy’s #Florida says Happy Punch Day!Though Punch Day is more about Kool Aid than swinging punches, thought this a good opportunity to throw in some Miami Beach history. Cassius Clay came into Miami Beach in the early ’60s and left[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Trilby, Zuber and Alva get in the pirate mood above. A couple centuries ago the above might not be such an unusual scene on certain parts of our Florida coastline. There were many pirates that thrived on getting treasure from[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Alva tries to enjoy a cup of punch for Punch Month. But now she only sees red. . . . . #NationalPunchMonth #Punch #Florida #Happy #Celebrate #Celebration #DailyCartoon #Daily #Cartoons
Vernon, the raccoon, strums a country tune for Country Music Day. A nod to country music legend and Florida born Mel Tillis, who was born August 8th, 1932 in Dover (near Tampa). Tillis was raised mostly down in Pahokee after[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…