In terms of early morning birding, I’m the worst. I have the best of intentions: planning my trip, getting my gear ready, setting my alarm. But when the time comes, the snooze button is ever ready and I immediately fall back asleep. As a result, I more often bird in the afternoon or evening, despite…
Month: November 2016
Florida State Parks – Lafayette Blue Springs
Florida is known for its famous springs, gushing up through holes in the limestone shelf, fresh and cool from the underground aquifer. Many are located in north-central Florida, and Lafayette Blue Springs State Park is the perfect home-base so see many of them. Read the rest on Firsthand Florida Fun.
Florida State Parks – Ravine Gardens
Florida is flat, there is no way to deny it. Whereas other regions of the United States sport mountains reaching over a mile into the sky, I’m thrilled to find even low-lying hills in our state. That’s one of the many reasons Ravine Gardens State Park strikes a chord in its visitors: two ravines up…
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