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Category: Florida
Beautiful Beach, Good Weather and No Shells
Wrapped up a fine and long-overdue trip to Cocoa Beach recently. I love the beach, and the City of Cocoa Beach is always a pleasure to visit. And yes, the weather was near-perfect. But for whatever reason, it was tough finding shells. Now, I… Continue Reading “Beautiful Beach, Good Weather and No Shells”
Greenways and Trails in Florida
There are so many things to like about this time of the year. For those of us who live in the Sunshine State, one of them is using and celebrating Florida’s Greenways and Trails. Traditionally, October is the month we publicize our trails and… Continue Reading “Greenways and Trails in Florida”
Canaveral National Seashore in Dorian’s Wake
Made another trip out to the Canaveral National Seashore yesterday and it was a bit different. It was our first visit since Hurricane Dorian passed by, skirting our coastline. Although the storm never got closer than about 50 miles offshore, the unmistakable tell that… Continue Reading “Canaveral National Seashore in Dorian’s Wake”
Hungry Bears Are Everywhere!
It’s the time of the year when bears are all over in search of food. Here in Florida, black bears are quite common and it’s not at all unusual for us to find them foraging for food in areas where they’re not seen much… Continue Reading “Hungry Bears Are Everywhere!”
Dorian is coming, we’re getting ready
Hurricane Dorian is a fierce storm. I thought using the camp stove for our morning coffee would be a wise thing to do. So I set it up on the pool deck and we enjoyed a really tasty and robust cup o’ Joe this… Continue Reading “Dorian is coming, we’re getting ready”
Just As Beautiful As Ever
I did, indeed, make it back to Trimble Park near Mt Dora, Florida this week. I had a reservation for this last Monday and Tuesday. I arrived just at the 2 PM check-in time and had camp set up within an hour or so.… Continue Reading “Just As Beautiful As Ever”
Returning to Trimble Park
I made a camping reservation today to get back to one of my favorite spots to camp in all of Florida. I’m referring to Trimble Park, right were Orange and Lake counties meet. I’ve camped there three times and am delighted to be heading… Continue Reading “Returning to Trimble Park”
Back to Canaveral National Seashore Yesterday
Had a ball yesterday at the National Park that’s the closest to me. Yes, that would be Canaveral National Seashore near Titusville, Florida. This laid-back sea-side experience is by far the best way to enjoy a trip to the beach. To me, at least!… Continue Reading “Back to Canaveral National Seashore Yesterday”
Record spending for the Environment in Florida
One of the really important headlines coming out of Florida this last week was about the just-passed budget for the coming year and how it highlights new priorities in the Sunshine State. Make no mistake, this thorough re-ordering of spending priorities is a direct… Continue Reading “Record spending for the Environment in Florida”
Time to walk the Beach
Sometimes you just want to walk up and down the beach. Not necessarily on a prime beach day, either. Sometime you’ve just got to take your luck, head that way and get out in it! That’s what this pensive fellow has done in this… Continue Reading “Time to walk the Beach”
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