Matlacha – The Definition of Old Florida
“A “tweener” island in Matlacha Pass nestled between Cape Coral and Pine Island on the gulf coast. Charm doesn’t describe this place. It seethes with “been around a while.””
“A “tweener” island in Matlacha Pass nestled between Cape Coral and Pine Island on the gulf coast. Charm doesn’t describe this place. It seethes with “been around a while.””
“The falcons, birds of prey, have a solitary kind of dignity – perched high and looking down upon us. They are in a different league.”
“… on this occasion, I was shooting something else – a flock of white pelicans – when an osprey swooped out of the sky and nabbed a fish right in front of me – all this while I had a camera in hand.”
“If you’re trying to make a decision about relocating to Florida, it is impossible to do so without thinking about the impact it might have on your children. “
“The young version of this bird looks very little like its older parents. The young yellow-crowned night-heron actually looks more like the black-crowned adolescent than the adults of its own kind.”
“Unfortunately, tropical weather is unforgiving, so boats take a lot of care, much more than up north.”
“You must simply relocate in your mind – or find a happy place mentally that represents the same thing.”
“Two bald eagle eggs are hatching in the Sunshine State and the nation is watching.”