Feeling crabby?

Sunday, September 27th, 2009

Pity the poor crab. Just because they waive their claws menacingly when approached does not mean they have mean dispositions. They merely stand their ground, strike a defensive pose, and show off their formidable weapons. This seems like fair warning to would be molesters.
However, crabs can deliver a nasty pinch [...]

Ravine Gardens State Park

Saturday, March 28th, 2009

When I heard about Azalea Days, March 14 and 15, at Ravine Gardens State Park, I was off and running. I enjoy taking day-trips in Florida, and this is a park I had not seen. Azaleas and a Ravine? I was intrigued!
The Park brochure explains that the Gardens were developed [...]

The Space Coast Birding & Wildlife Festival

Friday, February 6th, 2009

Now that the kitties and I are (mostly) settled in our new home, I have time to share some comments about the Space Coast Birding and Wildlife Festival , held in Titusville, Florida, from January 21 -26 2009. The annual Festival includes field trips, workshops, seminars and an extensive vendor display area. [...]

Sometimes, the little things make me happy.

Thursday, January 22nd, 2009

The (human) snowbirds are here! While they share a desire to escape the winter cold, they do not always share enthusiasm for Florida, my little bit of paradise on earth. Even those who now list Florida as their primary residence may have left their hearts and fondest memories elsewhere.
Recently, a winter [...]

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