An oddity of a postcard of Bok Gardens in Lake Wales. Anyone who knows Bok Tower knows there is no road in front of the pond by the tower. To properly place a bus in front of the tower it[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Trilby celebrates with his typical gator-stack of pancakes, topped with a healthy, heaping pile of grits and topped with sausage links. He’s on a mild diet. So, no whipped cream and chocolate chips this time. A favorite hot breakfast stop[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
A breezy day today throughout our state and Trilby learns he can take flight! #UmbrellaDay
This advertisement is from February 3rd, 1982 in the Miami News. Has anyone here seen a show at the Diplomat? Please leave any memories below!
January has been National Oatmeal Month and Zuber enjoys a big bowl of oatmeal…with a few Tender Vittles for flavoring. Florida has it’s own oats – Sea oats. A visit to many of our state’s beaches and you will see[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Here’s a postcard of “A Charming Twosome at Miami’s Monkey Jungle“. I seem to recall reading somewhere that this woman was identified. Can’t recall where or what I read. If you know, please let me know in a comment below.[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Pasco Pete’s Grandma Collier visited her local quilt shop in the 1870s It’s Visit Your Local Quilt Shop Day and we recommend this shop in the small town of Trenton in North Central Florida: The Suwanee Valley Quilt Shoppe. The[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
To celebrate Squirrel Appreciation Day, Trilby shakes all the squirrels out of the trees to make sure they all know he appreciates them. #SquirrelAppreciationDay
Zuber can’t find a real dragon so he appreciates the closest thing to a dragon he knows. #AppreciateaDragonDay!
Trilby, the baby alligator, is nobody’s pet, but that hardly stops this excitable reptile from joining in the celebration. Beware the Dark Green Knight! Visit your local pet store and decorate your home bound critter! Celebrating tomorrow: Hat’s off to[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Zuber indulges in a Peach Melba sundae with a dollop of milk as he is still recognizing Milk Day. One of the best places to get Peach Melba, or any dessert, is Bern’s Steak House Dessert Room in Tampa. Click[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Swampy’s #Florida says Happy Apple Tree Day!Did you know you can grow apple trees in Florida? The University of Florida tells you how: http://gardeningsolutions.ifas.ufl.edu/giam/plants_and_grasses/fruits_vegetables/apples.html #AppleTreeDay