Under an umbrella in pouring rain, strangers Sparky, the dog, Makes Friends with little James. You can learn more about Make a Friend Day by clicking here: http://www.examiner.com/article/national-make-a-friend-day-best-quotes-and-sayings-about-friendship #MakeAFriendDay
Zuber leaps into the air, as the Wright Brothers began their first successful flight this day in 1903, to grab the Monkey Jungle monkey to get Frank Sinatra’s hat back. [Story so far: Zuber and Trilby have landed in Miami[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Trilby indulges in turkey disguised as a 3-layer cake. He doesn’t want to make the turkey upset. #HappyThanksgiving #CakeDay
Trilby’s path to find Swampy is suddenly encumbered by a swath of pumpkins! Learn more about Pumpkin Day here: http://www.pumpkinday.com/pumkinfo #PumpkinDay
Trilby, Penney and Pasco Pete hide out from Ma Watson, Swamp Ape Hunter, by jumping into costumes and performing on stage during the OktoberFest festivities in Port St. Lucie. Also there are Diana Eberle and Denise Davis enjoying Oktoberfest! The[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
The black bear explains why he was hiding in the tree. He tells Swampy and the gang of a crazy woman who is tearing across Florida looking for Swampy, the Swamp Ape. The crazy lady was chasing the bear who[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Out of a tree tumbles a black bear into the boat swampy and the gang are traveling along the San Sebastian River. Click here to learn more about World Animal Day: Home #WorldAnimalDay
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…
This is portion of the artwork for the upcoming ‘Swampy’s Florida: Silver Springs’. This one features a page about the many steamboats that floated the waters of the adjacent Silver River. A popular boat was the one above, the Okeehumkee.
The ‘Swampy’s Florida: Melbourne’ was delayed but finally heads to the printer and will be available in two weeks! On the heels of this one, ‘Swampy’s Florida: Silver Springs’ is way along in production. Watch for artwork for that one[…]↓ 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…
Swampy’s Rob Smith, Jr. will be signing Swampy books at A. Parker Books on Main St. in Sarasota on Saturday from 12 noon until 3pm-ish. Come on by and say “Hello!” Click here for more about A. Parker Books.