As I stand on the shoreline, making ready for another day of wade fishing, I immerse myself in the beauty of this vista. It is easy to imagine the rich history of bygone days. Located in West Central Florida, these fertile waters have been the sustenance for indigenous Indians, explorers,… Read More
Have you ever wondered what a garden club does? The Dade City Garden Club states it is dedicated to the education of its members and the public in the fields of gardening, horticulture, landscape design, floral design, and environmental awareness. They are a 501c3 nonprofit organization whose members noticed that… Read More
Crystal River was frequented by pre-Columbian Native people who enjoyed abundant fishing in the crystal-clear water. The cluster of 30+ springs in Kings Bay constitute a first magnitude springshed, with a coastal marshland ecosystem north and south. Kings Bay is Florida’s second largest spring. The diversity of wildlife that make… Read More
Do you have memories that start, “The first time I ever…”? We may remember our first car, first job, first home. But do we remember exact dates? Some of my memorable firsts include riding on a train with Grandpa, doing a back flip on a trampoline, going to a Twins… Read More
