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Florida Trail: Seminole Reservation to I-75
I’m taking this week to move into a new house so new writing is scarce. I thought I would find some long-lost posts from before I moved my blog to its current format. Chris and I did this hike in January 2009 prior to thinking about hiking the Appalachian Trail (or even the Florida Trail)—this was on my list of things to do during my 28th year. On New Years Day our friend David and his kids dropped Chris and I off at our north entrance to where we were going to hike southbound through the Seminole Big Cypress Reservation, enter Big Cypress National Preserve, stay for a night and…
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A Ghost Orchid Time Lapse
I’m taking this week to move into a new house so new writing is scarce. I thought I would find some long-lost posts from before I moved my blog to its current format. Enjoy! In 2007 Chris found Little Slough an area in south Florida with 607 ghost orchids. We spent several summers documenting the orchids and enjoying our slough. Chris put together this time lapse a few summers ago. Enjoy!
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How to Pollinate a Passiflora Vine
I’m taking this week to move into a new house so new writing is scarce. I thought I would find some long-lost posts from before I moved my blog to its current format. Enjoy! The vine grew along our fence in Florida and we loved having a couple of varieties of passiflora. As you can see in the last photo we harvested quite a bit, too! I’m hoping I will be able to grow some at our new place along with the other edibles we hope to keep! Have you grown passionvine?
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Happy Birthday Bro
Happy Birthday Bro. 29 isn’t so bad…Enjoy it! Curtis posted this on Facebook a few weeks ago and I got a good laugh out of it. Gauging by the time on the clock, I’m thinking this was a first day of a school photo, maybe 7th of 8th grade for me and 4th of 5th grade for him. We were stylin’!