Frat boys linger late at the bar, throwing out baitless pick-up lines at all the pretty girls misbehavin’ for the lovin’ and attention. Gobsmacked by their lack of success, blaming rejection on the game and not their feeble hunting techniques. All popped collars, and gelled hair, believing they’re irresistable and not just ridiculous. Puffed out … Continue reading Spring break’s lost weekend
Category: Photo Hike
Green thumb: spring gardening
A few weeks ago I weeded my two raised planters (the extent of my gardening ambitions), and this weekend, I finally got my spring planting done. I put in a few strawberry starters, a new adventure for me since I've never tried to raise fruit before. The Mister wanted me to try, so... I dedicated … Continue reading Green thumb: spring gardening
Water logged
The recent deluge of rain made St. Andrew's State Park in Panama City a bit water-logged, flooding the lower section of hiking trails along Gator Lake. I was still able to get in a good walk and snapped a few shots around the high water. The tiny island in the middle of the lake was, … Continue reading Water logged
Taking it to the streets
In lieu of a photo hike Saturday, Mister went with me to the Big City to take our little Asta to see a specialist about her injured hip. Our vet sent us with a referral to an orthopedic doc to get a second option about whether the pin holding the break together could be removed. … Continue reading Taking it to the streets
Last peaceful weekend
I did a little checking this weekend, a little Google recon, because it's good to know things. When you live near a popular tourist destination, especially a summer favorite, it's important to be prepared. Monday, the beginning of the first, full week of March, also marks the beginning of college Spring Break season. From now … Continue reading Last peaceful weekend
Devil’s in the details
During my weekly photo hikes, I'm often ambling along deserted trails that are in the middle of nowhere. Most people, even native Floridians, or at least those living in my region of the Sunshine State, have never heard of some of these nature preserves/state hiking trails/state forests and other some such places. There are no … Continue reading Devil’s in the details