Swampy stops at Harold’s Place in Naples. Above is server Patti with one of of the burgers voted #1 in the area. Established in 1981, Harold’s Place is set in a tiki atmosphere nestled in the courtyard of the Gulfcoast[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Here’s Swampy helping Cupcake Delights celebrate their six year anniversary with a Twice-as-Nice cupcake. They recently moved to their new location at 122 E. 4th Avenue, Mount Dora, and added do nights to their offerings. Stop by and say ‘Hello’[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Nothing like soft serve ice cream on a muggy, rainy, nasty day! 🙂 This is from Goff’s Ice Cream Shop, since 1948, on US 441 in Orlando.
While traveling across Old Winter Garden Road in western Orange County I spotted this fascinating cloud formation. Below is another view of the striking streaks through the sky.
I drew and inked this for my ‘Swampy’s Florida: The Farewell Tribute: Doolittle Raiders at Eglin Air Force Base Coloring Book and history.
The Google folks did this, not I. Somehow it took a set of photos I took this past Saturday along Lake Mary Jane at Moss Park, south of Orlando, and strung them together to create this bit of animation. Pretty[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Swampy visits the rolling waters of Lake Mary Jane off Moss Park in Orlando.
We’re in he midst of a tour of, as known before 39 days ago, Silver Springs, and snapping a ton of photos along the way. Tagging along with a Springs Initiative Advisory Committee and getting a look at once was[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Swampy Live: the Oxendine family visits Swampy at Ocali Country Days in Ocala. The event is open until Friday for students & the public this weekend. The Oxendines are home schooling parents who brought their children out to learn more[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Swampy will be at the Marion County Museum of History and Archaeology booth at Ocali Country Days at Silver River State Park on Wednesday and Thursday to greet Marion County school children. Any that come by the booth can get[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Here mechanics check over the cars preparing for race day in Daytona Beach in 1952. This photo is from ‘Yesterday in Florida – Volume 3’. You can purchase a copy by clicking here or below.