Tuesday, January 13, 2009

Photo Album - Florida, # 1

Woodpecker raising a chick in an old tree in Micanopy.

Mommas always feed babies - Micanopy

Micanopy - The Geiger house on Seminary

The Geiger house on Seminary Street - Micanopy

Micanopy trees

Live oak trees grow in unusual ways in Micanopy

Paynes Prairie State Preserve - Micanopy, FL

Doe and fawn off Wacahoota Trail, Paynes Prairie State Preserve

sign on fence

"Critter Xing" - sign posted on a Micanopy fence

Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings Historic State Park ~ Cross Creek, Florida

Cross Creek at Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings State Park

La Chua Trail ~ Paynes Prairie Preserve State Park - Gainesville, Florida

Smiling Gator - La Chua Trail, Paynes Prairie

La Chua Trail ~ Paynes Prairie Preserve State Park - Gainesville, Florida

Heron - La Chua Trail, Paynes Prairie

Early morning Moon over Paynes Prairie

Morning moon over Paynes Prairie

poland china boars raised by j.c. herlong 1917

Poland-China hogs raised by J C Herlong - Micanopy 1917

Sun Setting - Cedar Key, FL

Cedar Key sunset

cedar key pelican 4

One of the ubiquitous pelicans of Cedar Key

Cedar Key, FL

A lot of Cedar Key's restaurants and shops are built on pilings over the water

Cedar Key 048

Hibiscus bloom on Cedar Key

Cedar Key B & B

The Cedar Key Bed and Breakfast House

Brown Anole on Cedar Key

A brown anole on Cedar Key

Florida - Canoeing the Suwanee 3-05 1 LF

Canoeing on the Suwanee River

Another view of the Suwanee

Love the Suwanee!

Florida Panther Crossing

Florida Panther Crossing sign in the Everglades

Florida panther

Endangered Florida panther on downed pine

Manatee getting a little nosey.

Manatee - up close and personal (notice the closed nostril flaps)

Swimming entry point along the Blue Spring trial.

Two manatees at Blue Spring - they really are slow-moving gentle giants

Magic Kingdom, Cinderella Castle and house cart

I never felt I had arrived at The Magic Kingdom until I saw both Cinderella's Castle and a horse-drawn tram together!

Century Tower, University of Florida

The Century Tower at the University of Florida, Gainesville

ben hill griffin stadium at florida field

Florida Field; Ben Hill Griffin Stadium; "The Swamp" - this is just about the same view I had with my student tickets! UF, Gainesville

Shands hospital, I volunteer here :-)

Shands Teaching Hospital at UF - I worked night-shift here for 8+ years in Labor & Delivery - Gainesville

UF vs LSU

Young fans learn early what "Gator Bait!" means.... outside the Swamp, UF, Gainesville

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