All Posts Tagged With: "Florida"

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Changing Scenery / Road Trips

I LOVE road trips. For me it’s the ultimate freedom. Yesterday I left home with my 15 and 16 year old for a 20 hour drive to Orlando. It’s been years since the three of us have traveled together and I suspect this might be the last one for a long, long while. They’ve hit [...]

19Jun2010 | Pat Williams | View Comments | Continued
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Island Getaway – Gone to the Birds

The J.N. “Ding” Darling National Wildlife Refuge is named after a Michigan born cartoonist who was instrumental in getting the 8,000 acres of land protected under President Truman by blocking the sale of land to Sanibel developers. I began the day wandering through a road traveled by car, bike and foot within the refuge and [...]

18Feb2010 | Pat Williams | View Comments | Continued
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Island Getaway – Everglades City

Day two signaled the end of the 70 degree weather while rain clouds hung heavy in the sky. I decided to get off island and took a road trip down into the everglades. I had been on an airboat once before and wanted to do it again. This was a much shorter trip and alligators [...]

15Feb2010 | Pat Williams | View Comments | Continued
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Northern Beach on Captiva Island

Northern Beach on Captiva Island, originally uploaded by cletch. At 60 degrees it’s a little cold to sunbathe but it’s beautiful and people free which is perfect for shelling. Pat Williams 248-842-5527 CyberCletch LLC Sent from my Verizon Wireless BlackBerry

7Feb2010 | Pat Williams | View Comments | Continued
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Seafood Festival in Everglades City

Seafood Festival in Everglades City, originally uploaded by cletch. Yum. Didn’t figure out how to eat that crab but I did eat plenty of crab legs and shrimp! Pat Williams 248-842-5527 CyberCletch LLC Sent from my Verizon Wireless BlackBerry

5Feb2010 | Pat Williams | View Comments | Continued
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Vacation View

Vacation View, originally uploaded by cletch. My view this morning while I drank my coffee and read my book. Pat Williams 248-842-5527 CyberCletch LLC Sent from my Verizon Wireless BlackBerry

4Feb2010 | Pat Williams | View Comments | Continued