Florida

My Favorite Florida Things – Wilderness

Before I moved to Florida it meant only two things to me: beaches and theme parks. While we have both in abundance …

As I prepare to uproot myself I am acutely aware that there are some things about central Florida that I will miss …

Leap and a net will appear. Today I leaped [leapt? -- nah...]. I have been in Florida long enough. I moved here …

So there I was, right in the middle of one of our final exams. Another teacher gave me a chance to take …

Reduce, Reuse, Recycle. This is an update of a post originally published on 21 November 2006. I garnered three new followers on …

It was back to work today for teachers here. Students return to classes next Monday. Sigh… no more watching cheesy marathons on …

Saturday we had an unseasonably warm 80+ degrees. Yesterday morning a cold front blew through bringing some rain and unseasonably cool high …

I recently read a discussion here that was spurred by a New York Times article there. I read only a fraction of …

Opism: when you take the tim out of optimism…. Tropical storm Fay never got as strong as she might have and didn’t …

Today was the first day of classes… and tomorrow the schools will be closed. Tropical Storm Fay is tracking its way toward …

So… back during the first week of July (such a distant, faded memory now…) I got to spend some time at the …

Ernie (as those of us who know Ernesto well call him) was much milder than expected. I’m grateful for that even though …