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Seashells
- A Living Horse Conch in the Shallows
Photos of a living horse conch living in the shallows of the Indian River Lagoon. - Pretty Gray Banded Tulip Shell
A quick little share of this pretty gray banded tulip shell found on a recent boating trip. Read more shelling stories on the blog - Never Get Tired of Finding The Living Horse Conch
Today we went out on the boat. It’s been a while since we’ve gone out because the weather has cooled off. We weren’t out for long, and stopped at some … Continue reading “Never Get Tired of Finding The Living Horse Conch”
Boating
- Back Out On the Water – Soon
Getting the boat ready for some river trips. It’s been a while, and the Redfisher needs some fixing up first. - Boating to Ponce Inlet
Even though the weather was chilly for a Florida day, we took the Redfisher north to Ponce Inlet. - Quiet Day On The Boat
A hot and beautiful day on the boat took us to a remote river island, a stop in the ocean, and then to Ponce Inlet. We enjoyed the saltwater to cool off with places to stop and explore along the way.
Marine Life
- Boating At Last, and A Sea Star At High Tide
Getting out on the water and found an awesome sea star! - Stingrays Ruin The Day
Loads of stingrays ruined my day of beach combing. - Living Sand Dollar Found at Low Tide
We finally went boating and luckily it was low tide along the river. This is the best time to search the sand bars for sea life. Today, I found a … Continue reading “Living Sand Dollar Found at Low Tide”
Camping
- Ecstatic to Have Booked a Bahia Honda Waterfront Campsite!
Bahia Honda is a coveted State Park campground in the Florida Keys. I managed to snag a spot, but there are limitations. - What to Do About Noisy Neighbors at a Campground
How do you deal with obnoxious and noisy neighbors at a campground? As campers, we all have had to deal with this problem, or will have to. - First Time Camping at Anastasia State Park and It Was…
We recently camped at Anastasia State Park in St. Augustine, Florida. It did not disappoint with a beautiful, uncrowded beach and nature enclosed campsites.
Florida
- Well, They (the Northerners) Are Gone
It is June and I am here in Florida for the summer. The snowbirds (northerners) have gone, and at least maybe the roads won’t be so crowded now. - A Sunday Drive On The Beach
My youngest son was here visiting and wanted to go to the beach. Unfortunately the only day we could go was on a weekend. Late morning Sunday we packed the … Continue reading “A Sunday Drive On The Beach” - Deserted Beaches, Where and When
Many people dream of having a beach all to themselves. Because we have a boat, we often get to be on deserted beaches. But you can find deserted, and semi-deserted … Continue reading “Deserted Beaches, Where and When”
Zazzle
I’ve been a Zazzle designer since 2007. This section is about Zazzle, with related blog posts created mainly to engage my fellow Zazzle designers. A place to read about and share our Zazzle experiences, ideas, feedback, and general ups and downs of working as a designer for a POD on the ever-changing online world.
- Please Accept My Apology
I apologize for the bad way my blog is behaving. I am fixing things and appreciate my readers.
