Trilby’s gathering goodies being brought to the picnic he’s heading for. He plucks a strawberry sundae that Amelia, the bunny, is carrying a tray of for the enjoyment of the picnickers. You can learn more about Strawberry Sundae Day by[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Trilby has managed to attain a few of Penney’s apple turnovers as both come across Davie, the black bear, also heading to the picnic. Davie has a piping hot box of fried chicken, which is a bit more than disconcerting[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
This bridge was was partially wooden and shaky and scary for many.Ben Davis was a builder and wanted to get a bridge to connect Tampa to Clearwater. His work and influence was extensive in the area – Davis Island is[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
This is one of the eagles at Homosassa Springs State Park I took a photo of a few years ago………….#Flordia #Eagles #4thofJuly #happy #Holidays #FlordiaLife #FloridaLifestyle #FloridaLiving Save Save Save
This unmarked card appears to be from the 1950s. The parish itself was established in 1921. Though this church appears to be newer than that. The history of the church is not mentioned on the church’s website, so I don’t[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Bunny was going to celebrate Social Media Day by Tweeting from her cell phone until she finds Trilby is celebrating the day eating it. You can learn more about Social Media Day by clicking here:https://www.agorapulse.com/blog/celebrate-social-media-day-smday/………#SocialMediaDay #SocialMedia #Happy #DailyCartoon #Celebrate #Facebook[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Here’s the grandest of the various Orange County Courthouses that have stood in Orlando as the county seat of Orange County. This one was built in 1892. A new one went up in 1927 when the “Boom” was on and[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
This is St. Paul’s Episcopal Church in Winter Haven before a fire in 1985 burn the entire place down. The church was later rebuilt. Would love to know why the buildings were rebuilt apart. Click here to learn more about[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
McKee Jungle Gardens opened in 1932 after Arthur G. McKee & Waldo E. Sexton bought 80 acres of land decided to make part of it a part of it featuring the botanical wonders of Florida and beyond. They made[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Here’s an interesting postcard of Tropical Park that was once in Miami. The card is not postmarked, so I don’t know when this was printed. I’d guess either in the ’30s or ’40s. A few things that makes this interesting[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Trilby celebrates Go Fishing Day and hoping he fares better than the past 2 days of vegetables. He better keep an eye out for trouble, though! You can learn more about fishing in our state here: https://www.floridarambler.com/fishing-florida/license-free-fishing-days-in-florida/ . . .[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
This is a view from about midway on the Mile, looking east towards Douglas Boulevard. The structures are mostly still there over 80 years later. Even parking is as shown. The “Air Conditioned” pharmacy in the bottom left corner was[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…