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mural trailing ... Gainesville
Tom Petty mural by Blake Harrison ... located on the corner of SW 16th and Main Street Gainesville, Florida
winging it ....
Roseate Spoonbill Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge Merritt Island, Florida January 2018
far far away .....
Waxing Gibbous January 25, 2018 Dunnellon, Florida ... a very long time since I last mooned ... and this is the first mooning from Dunnellon ... bet it looks a lot like the moon wherever you are tonight. ... hope you take a moment to catch a glimpse and have a zen moment.
flashback thursday ...
Gazebo La Chua Trail 2014 Gainesville, Florida ... before La Chua was ruined by the restoration project.
karate kid .... egret style
Reddish Egret Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge January 2018 ... fun to watch this rare egret searching for food. ... with his long neck turned to one side the egret spins and runs before dipping his head into the water to catch minnows or fish.
blending in ........
Juvenile Cooper's Hawk Lake Apopka Wildlife Drive Lake Apopka, Florida Jan. 2018
Old Florida .........
Silver Springs State Park 5656 East Silver Springs Blvd. Silver Springs, Florida January 2018
signs along the way ...
The General Store 639 Citrus Ave. Crystal River, Florida ... a touch of everything . candy ice cream tee shirts simply southern
truckin ...
Old Glory Heritage House Crystal River, Florida Jan. 2018 ... vintage International Harvester S-120 ( produced 1956 - 1957 )
Water Tank Silver Springs, Florida Jan. 2018 ... today's post is a little homage to my blogging muse. ... Daryl http://onthem104.blogspot.com/ she was the inspiration for me to start blogging in 2009. ... one of her weekly posts is usually of water tanks ( towers ) that she encounters in NYC and on her travels. ... Thank You D.
Spring time ....
Three Sisters Springs Crystal River, Florida Jan. 2018 ... a really beautiful Springs managed by the city of Crystal River ... the admission fee is really too high when compared to the other Springs managed by the State Park system. ... seniors pay $12.50 for the one day admission. there are no concessions on site, two porta potties and a very nice boardwalk around the Springs. .. on a cold winters day you might be fortunate to see manatees.
a visit down memory lane ... old Florida
Rhesus Monkey Silver Springs State Park January, 2018 ... back in the late 50's and early 60's before the mouse invaded Florida, the big tourist draw was Silver Springs ( with Ross Allen ) and Six Gun Territory ... my mom would load us into the old Chevy and head towards Ocala. . a low speed limit and an old car made for a long drive from Madison. ... both attractions were spectacular, but then the mouse arrived and left old Florida behind. ... I last visited Silver Springs in 1986. it was sad to...
Monday Blue
Restored and Retired Island Grove Wine Company Tasting House US 301 at CR 325 Hawthorne, Florida
flitting about ... bird style
Yellow Throated Warbler Lake Apopka Wildlife Drive Jan. 2018 ... patience is a must have when trying to photograph wildlife and the smaller the bird the longer the wait for them to settle ... sometimes only for a single shot.
on a cool day ....
Vermilion Flycatcher ( female ) Lake Apopka Wildlife Drive Apopka, Florida Jan. 5 ,2018 not a common everyday bird that you will see in Florida. Eight years ago I saw my first Vermilion Flycatcher on La Chua Trail. Lucky enough yesterday to get a few shots of this little female. Hope it doesn't take another eight years for a sighting.
Happy New Year .... 2018
wishing you all Peace Love Happiness & the best of health and all that life offers in 2018