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Monthly Archives: January 2019
Encountering Crocodiles in Florida
I’m still catching up with documenting our adventures from over the Christmas break. This time we check out “Croc Encounters”, a non-profit reptile rescue in Tampa Bay, Florida. I’d like to give a shout-out to the forty people who have … Continue reading
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Tagged crocodile, Crocodile Encounters, Florida, parrot, reptiles, Tampa, USA
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Frank Lloyd Wright at Florida Southern
You don’t need to know anything about architecture to know the name Frank Lloyd Wright. On our recent trip to Florida, we spent some time checking out the campus of Florida Southern College, which is home to a large collection … Continue reading
Posted in History, Travel
Tagged architecture, Florida, Florida Southern College, Frank Lloyd Wright, Lakeland, USA, Usonia
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Golden Spike National Historic Site
It’s always a pleasure when you get to visit a historic site that you have wanted to see for many years. This time it was a visit to Promontory Point, Utah and the location of the driving of the golden … Continue reading
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Tagged Central Pacific, Golden Spike, Last Spike, Promontory Point, railroad, Transcontinental railroad, Union Pacific, USA, Utah
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