This advertisement is from the Daytona Beach Morning Journal, February 25th, 1956.
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Do you have memories of Farm Stores? Place yours in the comments! Farm Stores is another Florida born and raised company and still with us today. Since 1957 Farm Stores was known for the large spotted cow that was always[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Today Swampy recognizes two who earned their stripes to become President due to the efforts they made in Florida, Andrew Jackson and Zachary Taylor. Both leaders in the Seminole Wars of the early 1800s. Jackson was essentially the person who[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Paradise Restaurant43 Main Street, Safety Harbor, 34695(727) 725-1208dineparadiserestaurant.com I’ve visited the Paradise Restaurant many times and almost entirely gotten a good meal. This visit was an exception. I ordered the “biscuits and gravy with eggs”. The biscuits were more like[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
The Drowsy Poet Coffee Company86 Brent Lane, Pensacola, Florida 32503 (850) 696-2887 ———————————————————- This is a must stop when in Pensacola. Especially when wanting a quiet place to get away from it all. That and get artwork done. Even had[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I’ve eaten at Bobby Rubino’s quite a bunch of times. I’ve always found them very helpful, the wait service excellent and the food excellent. Love their ribs, but all I’ve had there has been very good. I really like the[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
This ad is from the Sarasota Journal, January 28th, 1966.
Trilby causes a near disaster by ripping open a bag of Popcorn. You can learn more about Popcorn day by clicking here: http://wp.me/pRDsw-bBo #PopcornDay
Bunny sits back and reads ‘The House at Pooh Corner‘ by A.A. Milne, whose birthday it is today. Milne was born in 1882 in Kilburn, London, England. You can learn more about A.A. Milne by clicking here: http://www.biography.com/news/winnie-the-pooh-author-biography-facts #WinniethePoohDay #WinniethePooh
To celebrate the day of birth of Ben Franklin, in 1706, the gang flies a kite. You can learn more about Ben Franklin by clicking here: http://www.biography.com/people/benjamin-franklin-9301234 If you watch the Biography full episode, it is narrated by, actor and[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Bunny serves genuine Florida Fresh Squeezed Orange Juice to the gang. You can learn more about National Fresh Squeezed Orange Juice Day by clicking here: http://theyearoflivingunofficially.com/01/15/national-fresh-squeezed-juice-day/ #NationalFreshSqueezedOrangeJuiceDay
Here’s the Ocala Union Station in the 1920s. The station looks nearly the exact same today. This photo is from ‘Ocala (Images of America)’ by Kevin M. McCarthy. https://amzn.to/2QFZ2L1