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Please pardon, in advance, some of the "Tongue in Cheek Humor"...
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Always some great sunsets from the backyard.
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2009. From our backyard rental at 5326 Flora Ave., Holiday, Fl.
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A sunset behind our rental with a crescent moon and a planet, Jupiter I think.
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A view from our rental on Flora Ave. Holiday, Florida. Holiday is about 15-20...
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9th Jan. 2009. Moira having breakfast at our rental on Flora Ave.
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9th Jan. 2009.
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A Tangerine tree in our backyard. How cool is that? Good tasting too.
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The shells we picked up at a couple of beaches around here. Honeymoon Island...
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One of about 3 strays around here. I put out a bowl of fresh water...
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Tabby. Obviously well fed. He caught and ate a squirrel one day.
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The other stray who hangs around with Tabby. We call this one Smokey. I took...
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Leapin' Lizards. These little critters were all over the place....
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5326 Flora Ave. We moved the table from the dining room to the family...
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A pelican zooming by. We would see them sometimes dive into the river....
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This bedroom faced the back and is where we slept because it was...
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Because there were just the two of us, we never used the dish washer nor the...
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Looking out from the dining room to the front door.
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My car in the garage which I was glad. It kept it out of the direct sunlight...
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Looking down Flora Ave. At the end of this street is Grand Blvd. We...
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You can see the size of the oak tree. And, there was one just to the...
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Looking down the other way on Flora Ave. Just a couple of hundred yards away,...
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You can really see the size of these oak trees. What a mess they made....
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A White Egret passing by.
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The front bedroom. We never used this room, too close to the street....
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My car wash. For two bucks you get lots of time, soap and rinse, and, only 2...
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17th Jan. 2009. Our first trip to Clearwater Beach. We went for a look...
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The pedestrian walk way leading from where we parked, to the beach....
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Beautiful clapboard Bait House on our way over to the beach.
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From the other side of the pedestrian walk way.
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One of several shops along the way over to the beach.
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We were going to go in there but, they were too "crabby". Just...
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Going out onto Pier 60.
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As you can see, people are bundled up this day. This was January 17th....
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Nice blue skies but, cool. You can't tell by this picture but, the...
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Not too many bathers, as a matter fact, nobody is sunbathing.
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Moira heading out onto Pier60.
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One giant step for.....
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Two giant steps for... Or do I have two left feet?
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Moira waving. Probably to keep warm. Although, there is one brave soul out...
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I hope Moira is not planning to go for a swim.
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Nope. Looks like she has had second thoughts.
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I saw this jellyfish just off shore. It was probably dead but, I wasn't...
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The Four Pelicans. Not the singing group, just the four pelicans.
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We saw this cute dog on our way back to the car. Some kind of Scottish...
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Some "Scallywag" in one of the shops. He was keeping an eye on me.
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I didn't know what kind of bird this was but, a friend of Moira...
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This is a Tricolored Heron again, over by where we parked. This must...
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21 Jan. 2009. This is my audience at Sunset beach which is not far from our...
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Shell encrusted boulders at Sunset Beach.
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A beautiful Great Blue Heron I saw and was able to get very close to....
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Again, this is a Great Blue Heron. With an image stabilized lens, it...
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Our Honda CRV AT Sunset Beach.
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Sunset Beach.
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The Blue Heron waiting for a free meal.
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A rocky view along Sunset Beach
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26 Feb. 2009. My audience at Sand Key Beach. It was about 85 degrees....
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Sand Key Beach 26th Feb. 2009. 85 degrees. This is where we got our...
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Sand Key Beach.
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Our car at Sand Key Beach.
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26 Feb 2009. Boardwalk to Sand Key Beach.
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Can't sow any oats here.
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26 Feb. 2009. We went from Sand KEY Beach to Clearwater Beach the same...
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Clearwater Beach. The "Islands".
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26 Feb. 2009. Clearwater Beach.
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26 Feb. 2009.
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Moira getting some nice clean, soft, white, Clearwater Beach sand.
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Moira at the main entrance to the pier.
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26. Feb. 2009.
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We were going to go in there but, they were too crabby. Just kidding.
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One of many T-shirt shops etc. in Clearwater.
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What is Florida without palm trees right?
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You may have heard of the "Bird Man of Alcatraz" well, meet "Bird...
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See, this is what happens when you stop feeding the birds. They attack.
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Moira and pier 60.
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Pier 60.
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Kids water slide.
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There are several beaches in and around Clearwater. Each has it's own...
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A kind soul volunteered to take our picture. Note the para sailing off to the...
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Pirate cruise boat. I just missed it firing off a canon shot.
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A horseshoe crab. A dead one. I flipped it over. It is the first one I...
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YUK!! It looks like something from that movie "Aliens".
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These creatures apparently haven't changed in millions of years.
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A "scallywag" in an ice cream parlor.
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Another "scallywag" keeping an eye on me.
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Scallywags.
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Moira along the sandbar. This is a perfect beach for wading long...
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