Tag Archives: travel

Dance of the Gulls

Posted on March 12, 2011 by

Part 2 of the Birds of Florida. Being near the water, we saw a lot of sea gulls. These birds seem more petite than the gulls of Michigan. After a lot of searching through the online identification sites, I think they … Continue reading →

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Bird Watching in Florida

Posted on March 8, 2011 by

 A few weeks ago, I was able to leave the cold, grey winter of Michigan and visit my sister in the relative warmth of the Tampa Bay area of Florida. The first day there was cool and windy and though … Continue reading →

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A Sure Sign of Spring

Posted on January 28, 2011 by

I stumbled upon the Summer Fling in Seattle for Garden Bloggers and the Chicago Flower & Garden Show websites this morning. Both in the same day. Hallelujah! It’s a sign! Spring must be coming! I don’t believe I’ve seen bare ground since … Continue reading →

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