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lost in time
Jackson Cracker House 1890 Jackson's Gap Paynes Prairie State Park photo from 2011 Park service had planned to preserve this site. But a storm damaged the house and it was not safe enough for restoration. I always used the house as a marker when wandering around the trails. 2011 2011 all that remains
horsing around
Iconic Fiberglass Horses of Ocala horse trail began in 2001 continuing the tradition in 2011 and 2021. over 100 horses created to date. auctioned for over $1.5 million benefiting local arts and various charities. Parrot-Dise artist Barbara Porzio Wild Abandon artist Brynn Barnett Aggie artist Carlynne Hersberger World Champ artist Sharon Crute
then and now - NOLA
Pedesclaux-Le Monnier House 636-642 Royal Street French Quarter New Orleans once known as the tallest building ( the skyscraper ) located in the French Quarter building completed 1811 remodeled 1850, 1876, 1960, 2018-2020 always a favorite photo op. however I liked it more before the latest remodel, and the homeless man who sits in the doorway demanding money for photos. making it necessary to arrive before 7 am to get a clear image. 2017 2019 interior remodeling complete still working on exterior
