Tag: florida
member name: Rose H.
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May 16, 2009 12:57 PM EDT --
If you are visiting the Tampa Bay area I highly recommend a visit to this FREE - yes, free - Botanical Garden in Largo, FL. This post is part four in a my mini-series on . . .
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July 22, 2009 12:27 PM EDT --
My son and I decided on the spur of the moment to take a hike and a stroll down the boardwalks in Sawgrass Lake Park. A free nature park perfect for seeing wildlife and engaging in birdwatching - Great . . .
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September 14, 2009 12:44 PM EDT --
Have you ever heard of a sausage tree? I hadn't either!
Last week we toured the Edison and Ford Winter Estates
and Gardens in Fort Myers, Florida and saw one of the . . .
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September 23, 2009 02:40 PM EDT --
How I envy you Northerners this time of year.
Oh, to be able to take a walk in the crisp, foggy morning
air.
A place that has a real forest, not a . . .
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September 26, 2009 05:47 PM EDT --
Anhingas are a strange bird, but in a way rather cool looking. They go through an amazing array of weird contortions while they preen and let their wings dry.
This shot is for Marianne . . .
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July 04, 2009 05:07 PM EDT --
If you are looking for things to do in the Tampa Bay area, check out this photo tour of the unique beachside art district in Gulfport, FL. A cool place to visit on your Florida vacation.
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August 06, 2009 05:35 PM EDT --
St. Pete Beach in Florida has it's own flavor, like all the beaches in the Tampa Bay Area.
A great place for your next family vacation and
if you are into water sports . . .
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July 12, 2009 07:27 PM EDT --
If you are looking for fun and free things to do in the Tampa Bay Area, check out this photo tour of Florida wildlife, birds and alligators at Sawgrass Lake Park. Come explore this FREE nature . . .
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March 08, 2009 10:08 AM EDT --
A good friend of ours in another state is working on a project designing CD covers with views of Tampa Bay and asked moi to take some shots. It was a fun shoot to do, although Mother . . .
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May 01, 2009 07:40 AM EDT --
Sometimes you just get lucky. Florida has a lot of waterbirds, but so far I've never had much luck trying to get a decent shot, except for a couple at the beach now and then.
In . . .
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September 05, 2009 10:14 AM EDT --
Tropical and exotic hibiscus varieties bloom year round and it is so easy to fall in love with all of them. I have a couple beauties in my garden and while their exotic beauty only lasts one day, they . . .
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September 20, 2009 01:37 PM EDT --
I love to visit my friend Jackie's garden, it's a little tropical paradise. Come see for yourself - it's beautiful!
Orchids, cannas you name it, if it is exotic, it blooms in her garden, . . .
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April 06, 2008 10:17 PM EDT --
Yesterday we were invited to a Birthday Party. When I heard it would be at Carrabas Italian Restaurant in St. Petersburg, FL my ears perked up. We ate there when it first opened and really loved the . . .
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June 06, 2008 11:33 AM EDT --
Every year for about 4-6 weeks, our royal Poinciana tree is the envy of the neighborhood.
This year it is my pleasure to share it's magnificent beauty with all my gather friends.
Enjoy! . . .
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December 08, 2008 04:16 PM EST --
Every year we get our tree from the local Farmer's Market. This year I took my new camera along.
They have a new pointsettia called
Pink Ice - with white striations in the pink . . .
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February 09, 2009 10:22 AM EST --
I got lucky!
Friday turned out to be a good day for an amateur photographer like me. Richard had taken a four day weekend in anticipation of the Superbowl weekend party. We decided . . .
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April 22, 2009 10:01 AM EDT --
The weather was picture perfect last Saturday when we visited the Botanical Garden in Largo, FL. A must see if you happen to visit our area - and - drum roll please, "It's free!" . . .
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May 26, 2009 05:20 PM EDT --
Yesterday, my son and I visited the National Cemetery together.
It was a sea of flags, quite different from the usual serene atmosphere at
Bay Pines National Cemetery.
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August 03, 2009 02:42 PM EDT --
Featured in several movies Red Barn Ranch is simply picture perfect. Eye candy! Add Florida sunshine and a few thousand well kept cattle behind a picturesque white fence and you have the stuff movies . . .
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August 27, 2009 02:20 PM EDT --
It's summer in the city and we are watching the
world go by at the local Tampa Brewing Co.
Muvico complex and Tampa Bay Brewing Co.
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