Close Encounter with the Gopher Tortoise
“I came home from the store one day and was approaching my front door when I noted this gopher tortoise blocking the doorway.”
Florida’s Most Misspelled Word — According to Google
“Google has published each state’s most “Googled” spelling queries. According to the Washington Post, some of the results are quite puzzling. “
Key West – Tips for Weekend Visitors
“So here are some hidden nuggets for you to consider when visiting Key West in hopes it will save you having to discover them yourself.”
Saving Florida’s Coral Reefs
“Citizens and scientists can stand on the shore perplexed, helpless, with their arms crossed – cussing at the sand. Yet until humans make things happen – nothing happens.”
Floridians and Hurricanes
“The best way to think of a hurricane is like a strong tornado that goes on for hours rather than minutes. But unlike tornadoes, we get warnings well in advance.”
Ten Things I Learned at the Dollar Store – Part 2
“I couldn’t stop noting interesting things about the dollar store. So here’s 10 more…”
To Kill a Blue Jay – Symbolism in Harper Lee’s Masterwork
“I think this distinction between the two birds is the symbolism Harper was trying to express. Mockingbirds are naturally more sympathetic in the context of Lee’s prose.”
Drones and Wildlife
“Certainly there’s a common sense gut-check line we should use when it comes to animals we need to observe — not pursue – whatever the reason might be.”
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