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There Are Gators in Florida

Greetings to all.  Our exploration of Florida continues, and today we want to share some images of a creature we find fascinating.  We had lived here a few months but on all our hiking and biking escapades we had not encountered the one prominent creature that is synonymous with this State… alligators. We joked that […]

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Moments Exploring Florida Parks

Hello and welcome back.  So nice having y’all visiting once again. The weather has been great these past few weeks, so we visited PEAR, Lake Apopka and Flying Eagle Preserve Parks in and around the beautiful State of Florida. We hope you enjoy a few of the images we captured along the way. Don’t forget […]

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South Florida Adventure

Hello and welcome back. Today we’d like to share a recent road trip we went on to South Florida. Now for those of you not from this region or familiar with Florida terminology this means the Miami area. This was an interesting and eye-opening adventure for us. We’ve traveled a few places throughout the United […]

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Butler’s Pride ~ Making Cane Syrup

Hello and welcome back family, friends and fellow bloggers. While out and about on a beautiful Saturday afternoon we came upon Bradley’s Country Store Old Fashioned Fun Day Festival in rural Tallahassee, Florida. We quickly pulled behind the long line of cars who had the same idea we did and before you know we were […]

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Journey Through North Carolina – Part 19

Hello and welcome to part 19 of our journey through North Carolina. Today’s travels took us through Concord, NC where we enjoyed watching some anglers fishing in the churning waters at the Oxford Hydro Station.  It became obvious this was a good fishing spot as one of the fishermen held up a trophy catch displaying […]

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Journey Through North Carolina – Part 6

Hello and welcome to part 6 of our journey through North Carolina. As we traveled the Blue Ridge Parkway  we  came upon Mabry Mill which was home to Ed and Lizzy Mabry over a century ago and is historical and picturesque. (To view the video, click in the image above.) Well this is it for […]

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Rochester, NY – Our Back-Yard part 22

Hello and welcome back everyone. Today we wanted to share with you Rochester’s celebration of its 27th annual Maplewood Rose Festival.  The Rose Garden contains over 5,000 roses and 300 varieties and we attempted to smell each one. We hope you have enjoyed seeing the photos and look forward to your next visit.  Until then […]

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Rochester, NY – Our Back-Yard part 20

Hello and welcome back to Rochester, NY our back yard.  Today we would like to share with you our day enjoying the annual Fairport Canal Days Festival.  This annual event is one of the many festivals here in Rochester and celebrates this town on the Erie Canal which extends  from Albany to Buffalo. If you […]

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Rochester, NY – Our Back-Yard Part 16

Hello everyone and welcome to part 16 of “Rochester, NY – Our Back Yard” in our continuing exploration around our home town. Today while out and about we visited Highland Park.  Some of you may have heard of this place which is part of the Frederick Law Olmsted  park system of which countless parks across […]

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