This restaurant was around for a looooooong time at what is now the Orlando Executive Airport. The building still exists and the Skyline area, I believe is used for office space. This is from an Orlando – Winter Park Attraction[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
These shutterbugs try to celebrate Photo Month by trying to figure out how to operate a camera. A neat place to get a camera and more accessories than you can imagine is Colonial Photo and Hobby in Orlando. Click here[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Batman Day celebrates the first appearance of Batman in Detective Comics #27 on this date in 1939. I’ve shuffled some Swampy characters in tribute to Batman Day! Here’s the original cover: Save Save
Holopaw, the squirrel, is a bit upset that Alva, the mouse, might’ve been wrong about eating a pretzel from the inside outside. They both hope to be untangled shortly. You can learn more about Pretzel Day here: http://www.abcactionnews.com/news/local-news/getting-a-jump-on-national-pretzel-day #PretzelDay Save
Happy pigs in a blanket day! Just don’t try to eat this one! A new spot in Wesley Chapel in southern Pasco County is becoming famous for their pigs-in-a-blanket, Wolf’s Den. Click here to learn more and plan a trip:[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Trilby’s tomato juggling ability does not impress Alva, the mouse. The Florida Tomato Committee can keep you informed about these tasty red vegetables. Click here to learn more about Florida tomatoes: http://www.floridatomatoes.org/ #NationalFloridaTomatoMonth #FloridaTomatoMonth Save
Happy Easter to all!!!
Get your film developed and get a flower! Here’s an offer we won’t see again. The offer is from Cameo Photo Supplies that opened back in 1942 in Ocala. The store helped supply the professional photographer to the child with[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
A postcard of Murray Franklin’s in Miami Beach – Where Sinatra discovered Don Rickles. Night clubs dotted A1A during the heydays of entertainment in south Miami Beach. Established and up and coming comedians and singers lined up for clubs[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Here’s an 1875 photo of Gainesville’s Downtown Courthouse Square . My, how things can change in 137 years. 🙂 This photo is from ‘Florida, a Pictorial History’ by Hampton Dunn. You can purchase a copy of this book here or[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Trilby happily dips raisins in chocolate for Chocolate Covered Raisins Day until realizing that Alva has taken a bath in the chocolate. Angell and Phelps, since 1925, in Downtown Daytona Beach hand makes chocolate covered raisins amongst many candies. Click[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
About the Smithy building that is part of Highland Manor in Apopka, Florida.