Summer Trip In mid July, grandson Malcolm, neighbor Bill Jacqie Jackson and I headed north to ride the glass bottom boats at Silver Springs State Park in Ocala, Florida. Silver Springs is one of the largest artesian springs in the world. It was the summer trip I had promised my grandson. Clearest Water Ever If […]
Silver Springs State Park at Ocala, Florida
July 27th, 2015 5 Comments
Tags: artesian springs · cypress trees · Florida · glass bottom boats · Ocala FL · Silver River · Silver Springs State Park
Sweet Potatoes of the Satsuma-imo Variety
July 6th, 2015 No Comments
Planted in the Herb Box Last fall, a friend of neighbor Bill Jacqie Jackson’s gave him a sweet potato plant to put in his window. It outgrew the window in a couple of months, so he planted it on the empty end of our herb box. The vine filled the end of the box and had to […]
Tags: above ground garden · Raised Garden · Satsuma-imo · sweet potatoes · Vegetables
2015 Lake Worth Street Painting Festival
February 22nd, 2015 No Comments
Art in the Morning February 20th and 21st… yesterday and today… was the 2015 Lake Worth Street Painting Festival. This annual art fest is one I do NOT miss. There are hundreds of artists and thousands of fans. My sister, Marty Riley, has come from Missouri several times to chalk beautiful things for this event. The youngest artists have […]
