Tag Archives: Florida

The Sunrise, The Moon and The Lifeguard Hut

Once past the hotel swimming pool and onto the beach, there was more to behold as the moon slowly said farewell to us and to the rising sun.

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The Sunrise, The Moon, The Palms and The Pool – Color Version

Sometimes you just have to stop and capture that moment in time for it will never exist again.  Yes, I know that there will be other sunrises and moons etc. over this swimming pool but there will never be an … Continue reading

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What do those flags mean?

Once the lifeguards are on duty they somehow or another assess the situation of their duty and put out the appropriate warning flags so that we the public don’t harm ourselves.  This is what the flags mean courtesy of Tripsavy.com … Continue reading

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Mr. Lifeguard

I bet he could do some fine rescuing 😉

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Not even breaking a sweat

Wanting to get away from “that” song that was stuck in his head, Olaf took a job in Miami Beach.  Bet he uses SPF 1000 😉

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Las Palmas

Unless you are quite the world traveler (and most definitely before the age of media inundation) there are some things in this great wide world that you may have never seen in person.  I recall my nieces, then very young … Continue reading

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The ocean…

I grew up around rivers and lakes which while nice never enthralled me.  When I finally saw an ocean I was overcome with the beauty and enormity of it all.  Staring off into the horizon where the sky kisses the … Continue reading

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Weekly Photo Challenge – My happy place

Right now it would be anywhere I am not in pain but in lieu of that, my happy place is at the beach with my toes in the sand listening to the waves – and a fruity drink with a … Continue reading

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The Ernest Hemingway Home and Museum – The man himself

Besides the architecture of the home in and out and the interesting furniture, there are many things that tell you about the man himself; about the life of Ernest Hemingway.  Besides pictures and paintings of him throughout the house like … Continue reading

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The Ernest Hemingway House and Museum – Books and Movies

In spite of the trend today for everything to be read on ones phone or tablet, I still like the feel of a good book and on display here were plenty of those.  So many of the books that he … Continue reading

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