Bunny cuddles up with a copy of ‘Freddy goes to Florida’ and her Teddy Bear. Walter Brooks began writing a series of books in the mid-1920s about a farm of talking animals that included a pig named Freddy. The first[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Swampy’s friend, Joan Milligan posted this Thursday. It’s a 1948 copy of the Orlando Evening Star with ominous headlines we can relate to today. Joan is the widow of a dear friend of Swampy’s, Bill Milligan. I attended the memorial[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Swampy’s #Florida live in Downtown DeLand Historic District and all is well!
V.J. Day recognizes the end of World War II by the signing of documents of the surrender by Japan. We at Swampy’s Florida want to salute and recognize the service men and women who served in World War II and[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
While we will learn in a bit who Trilby encountered yesterday, the rest of the gang is taking an opportunity to nibble on trail mix.Zuber is hoping to find fish bits in his mix. Here are some Trail Mix Day[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
This Sinclair gas pump is part of the auto garage display.
Nabbed a coffee and goodies at Adirondack Chocolatier – Ft. Myers Downtown River District!bi
Alva is saying something to Penney, she just doesn’t know if it’s nice. You can learn more about Say Something Nice Day by clicking here: http://www.examiner.com/article/say-something-nice-day-special-quotes-sayings-about-kindness-and-being-nice #SaySomethingNiceDay Save
The flower seems to want to thank Alva for the water. Go out and water some flowers today! Especially if you see some native wildflowers. Been mighty dry through much of our state. A bit of water would be most[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
The Sierra Club began today in 1892 by one of Florida’s great chroniclers, John Muir. Today folks celebrate this organization that looks after natural areas. One of the Sierra Club Florida leaders is a great friend of Swampy, Whitey[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Today celebrates the birthday of the first female American astronaut, Sally Ride. Her first flight was within the space shuttle, Challenger, in June 1983 from the Kennedy Space Center. She only flew one other time in 1984. She then retired[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…