Trilby, Zuber and Alva were going to celebrate all things canine and then decided to chase a dog instead! Natural parks all over Florida have set aside areas just for the pooches of the state. Consult with your local parks[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Trilby tries his juggling skills with Randall knives and Alva, the mouse. One of the world’s most known independent knife makers is located in south Orange County. Since 1938 Randall knives have carved a place in knife history. Considered to[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Here’s Alva, the mouse, trying out the sponge cake for National Sponge Cake day! Highlighting the amazing sponge cakes at Cafe Mozart / German Bakery in St. Petersburg. Cafe Mozart is a German Bakery that serves everything from muffins[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Happy Photography Day! Get out there and snap a few photos of our great state! People come from all over the world to Florida to take photographs of birds, buildings and landscapes. Of course, there are the slew of pictures[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Yesterday indulged in the yummy dessert at Del’s Freez in Melbourne! There’s so many from Dairy Belle, Powell’s Dairy Freeze, Bo’s Ice Cream etc, etc,! Visit your local soft serve ice cream shops!
Florida is a major producer of honey in the U.S. There are even specific types produced that can be found available In the Florida Panhandle is Wewahitchka a place famous for it’s Tupelo honey. There’s even an annual Tupelo Honey[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Swampy’s Florida is sad to learn of the death of Lauren Bacall. She was an incredible beauty that portrayed a steel will in most all of her characters from her ‘Key Largo’ Nora Temple character to Margaret Kramer in ‘My Fellow Americans’.[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Celebrating kitties all over the world! Here Swampy and Trilby raise Zuber in celebration of International Cat Day!
A few days ago we celebrated the U.S. Coast Guard off Amelia Island. Today we reverse the view of the image from the lighthouse on Amelia Island with the Coast Guard boat passing in the distance. There are many lighthouses[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Swampy and, Florida photographer, John Moran at the ‘Sacred Springs’ event in Ocala Tuesday night. ‘Sacred Springs’ was a gathering of experts of our Florida springs put together by a group Swampy is involved with, the Silver Springs Alliance. Speakers[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Today, August 5th, is ‘Work Like a Dog Day’. One of the workiest dogs in Florida is Sparky Glover in Downtown Lakeland. Sparky is nearly the Downtown Lakeland Goodwill Ambassador. There are few in Downtown Lakeland that don’t know this[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
It’s Coast Guard Day, a branch of our U.S. military that is too often forgotten. These servicemen and women protect the massive sea waters that surround our country. August 4th was the day selected to celebrate these open water sentries[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…