White Pelicans on the Pond
What a treat! A flock of about twenty White Pelicans paid a visit to our little pond behind the house earlier this week. These pelicans winter in SW Florida and…
Third Annual Fine Art Holiday Print Sale
Welcome to the Third Annual Fine Art Print Sale. This year we are featuring 27 iconic aerial views of Pine Island Sound and several never before seen Fine Art images…
For the Birds: The Burrowing Owls of SW Florida
Burrowing Owls are cute, pint-sized owls with rather long legs for their size. Some 2500 happily make their home in suburban Cape Coral, Florida. Home is a burrow some four…
A Little Rodeo Action in the Sunshine State
I see your look. Rodeos in Florida? The land of orange groves, beaches, and Disney World. Yup! Florida has been raising cattle since 1521 when Ponce de Leon brought bovines…
Great Egret in Flight
Sunday Stills: Great Egret
A Great Egret glides silently over a Florida marsh, as they have for eons. And hopefully, for eons more if we can stop Florida's politicians from completely poisoning South Florida's…
Photoessay: Ybor City, Sunday Morning
Ybor City on Sunday morning is a quiet place, recovering from Saturday night. Nothing has changed much in that regard in over a century. Not really a city but the…
Pine Island Fish Shacks
Annual Holiday Print Sale
Now you can have a permanent reminder of that "Just Another Day in Paradise" feeling. Or, better yet, share that feeling with someone else. That's right! It is time for…
Cortez – a Bit of Old Florida
I spent a little time wandering around Cortez, a tiny commercial village on Sarasota Bay. It's like a step back in time and a reminder of what Old Florida must…
It’s Not Just for the Birds
Fall is in the air here in Southwest Florida. Now don't laugh, but temperatures have fallen to around 80 and the humidity is noticeably lower. Quite an improvement from the…
At the Cafe for a Little Conversation – Key West
Sometimes it's not the food or the coffee that keeps you coming back to the cafe - it's the conversation. I'm happy to just sit in a cafe and watch…