Month: August 2018

John S. McCain III Has Passed

Lt Cmdr John S. McCain III was a hero to me. I idolized him and wanted to be like him when I reported to Navy AOCS in Pensacola. That was in May of 1975, two years after McCain had been released from a North… Continue Reading “John S. McCain III Has Passed”

Lone Cabbage Fish Camp

If you live in Orlando and go to Cocoa or Cocoa Beach very often, you’ve passed Lone Cabbage Fish Camp, no doubt. There are several ways to get to the Cocoa area from O’do and I’d venture to say that SR 520 is the… Continue Reading “Lone Cabbage Fish Camp”

Twofer Tuesday with Manafort and Cohen!

Note: my primary focus here on da-bulldog-blog is outdoor fun, nature photography and all but I still get into the political stuff with big stories. And this is certainly one! By now you’ve quite likely heard that former tRump campaign manager Paul Manafort was convicted on… Continue Reading “Twofer Tuesday with Manafort and Cohen!”

Photography Matters!

Photography does matter! It certainly does to me; it’s a very big thing indeed! I’m thinking you’re not too different from me on that score. Otherwise, you’d likely not be reading this post. I keep my eye on a couple of calendars that track… Continue Reading “Photography Matters!”

Alligator Season begins today

Here in the Sunshine State, there’s a Gator Season each summer that lasts for 30 days. The season opens today. If you’d like to know more about gator hunting in these parts,  here’s a bulletin from our Fish And Wildlife Commission where you can get… Continue Reading “Alligator Season begins today”

The forecast calls for chill

Somewhere along the line, someone decreed that today would be “National Relaxation Day!” I’m down with that! And it’s a perfect time to pass along my sincere wish that you have an amazing and low-stress day! This happens to be a regular day off… Continue Reading “The forecast calls for chill”

Big Storm in Orlando means one RV’er is NOT a Happy Camper!

Just saw this feature while cruising some news sites. What a story this is! I have camped here, twice. Very nice park. I have not camped where this gentleman was because the park has separate areas for RV’ers and tent campers like yours truly.… Continue Reading “Big Storm in Orlando means one RV’er is NOT a Happy Camper!”