Zuber attempts to change the course of Trilby’s diet. One of the oldest nutritional stores in Florida is Chamberlin’s Natural Foods, which started in Downtown Orlando in 1935. From it’s first start in a tiny shop on Orange Avenue, Chamberlin’s[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Archive for Swampy’s Florida News
Jerry Lewis steps into his 90th birthday today and we have him to thank for a outstanding pictorial tour of The Fontainebleau hotel in Miami Beach, circa 1960. The Fontainebleu is the backdrop of Lewis’ film ‘The Bellboy’. An unplanned[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Happy Woman’s History Month! Today a bit about a lesser known woman who blazed a trail in Brevard County! Caroline Rossetter is one of the most important people to live in the Melbourne area. After her father’s death, in 1921,[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
When Trilby packs his lunch, everything not nailed down goes into it. Including the Barbie that Zuber gave Penney yesterday. A more practical item to pack in your lunch box are oranges. There are still roadside orange stands around the[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Zuber is late celebrating Women’s Day by presenting Penney, the chicken, with a Barbie doll, which also celebrates National Barbie Day! #BarbieDay #NationalBarbieDay Save
The gang wears name tags today in celebration. It is hard to read Penney’s chicken scratch. Coming tomorrow: Say Cheese…cake! #NameTagDay Save
Today is the perfect day to record your family and so Florida’s history in a scrapbook. Each page helps provide vital information for generations to come. Here’s something I suggest to those who scrapbook: Scan each completed page. Save the[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
After a stern talking to from Swampy, Trilby is not touching Swampy’s books even as a potato vine creeps in and checks out a few volumes from the Swampy collection. Coming tomorrow: Storytelling. #InvasiveSpeciesWeek Save
Swampy’s #Florida live nabbing some German vittles at Hollerbach’s Willow Tree Cafe in Sanford!
Swampy loves to think and learn Florida history. His library proves that. #WorldThinkingDay #ThinkingDay Save Save
Trilby nabs a bag of chocolate mint taffy from Zeno’s Boardwalk Sweet Shop in Daytona Beach. Haywood, the hawk, is quick to remind Trilby it’s still Bird Feeding Month. Since 1948 Zeno’s has proven its taffy is some of the[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Swampy’s #Florida live at the busy, thriving, historic Desert Inn at Yeehaw Junction!