about fort myers beach: Lemon tree gone wild - 11/07/09 01:17 AM
Fort Myers Beach gardens always surprises me. A few years back I planted a citrus tree with my wife Karen. A lemon tree. The first year we got maybe six or so quite large lemons. Now on its third year these fruits are getting ridiculously large. Larger then an orange, as … (7 comments)
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about fort myers beach: Diary of a Realtor: Let's not go crazy again! - 11/03/09 10:40 PM
Southwest Florida Real Estate has been through a lot in the last five years.We have seen the highs of 2004-2005 with appreciation jumping a mindboggling 47% during these two years to the lows when the bubble burst in 2007. During the following years I have seen hard working Americans loosing their homes, either … (4 comments)
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about fort myers beach: Now I can eat more for breakfast - 10/14/09 11:33 PM
For many years I have enjoyed walking, biking or jogging the shore of Fort Myers Beach. There is always something new. It is a moveable feast as Hemingway would say. That morning I did see that our brown pelicans looked bigger and well fed. At that time the sun bounces … (5 comments)
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about fort myers beach: Wordless Tuesday: living la vida loca - 10/06/09 01:13 AM
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Wordless Monday: island life
Why are so many drawn to islands? Perhaps we just want to be away from cities? That is one of the reasons why Fort Myers Beach has been my home for nearly ten years.We also call it Estero Island. I call it home. Its just a … (8 comments)
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about fort myers beach: A room with a view: Sky Bridge Fort Myers Beach - 10/02/09 11:31 PM
As one drives from Fort Myers on San Carlos Boulevard you will be offered a treat. Little by little, as your car climbs Sky Bridge, you will be able to get a full view of Fort Myers Beach. Yesterday, I decided to take a few shots from the very top of … (4 comments)
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about fort myers beach: Places to eat, stay, boat and kick back in Fort Myers Beach - 08/31/09 12:46 AM
Heavenly Biscuit off Estero Blvd is always a fun lay back small restaurant to enjoy the local flavor of Fort Myers Beach. Its located just at the start of mango Street. I recommend its sticky buns, salmon, fruit and eggs brunch breakfast. Just a great place to mix it up … (3 comments)
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about fort myers beach: Fort Myers Beach information: making a home larger without a permit - 08/02/09 11:24 PM
Welcome to Fort Myers Beach ingenuity! And its legal!
Living room/dining room al fresco on the island of Fort Myers Beach.
My fellow residents in Fort Myers Beach never cease to amaze me. If their home is not large enough, they will find a way to add a "room", even … (9 comments)
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about fort myers beach: Ne me Quitte Pas..In Memoriam Goodbye Will Vesper - 07/30/09 10:48 PM
We are never prepared when it happens and when it does we keep part of their lives with us.William Vesper's mother, Susan, was left behind in that hot summer day. She kept her head high, so brave as the ambulance arrived. He had already passed away. Bless him.
He went away Sunday … (5 comments)
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about fort myers beach: Ft. Myers Beach Town Manager fired due to Porn Star Wife - 07/22/09 11:46 PM
P>This is not right.
"Fort Myers Beach town manager Scott Janke was fired Tuesday after it recently came to light that his wife is an adult film actress who goes by the name of "Jazella Moore," FLORIDA TODAY news partner The News-Press of Fort Myers reports."
When Scott Janke took … (8 comments)
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about fort myers beach: Wedding on the sand - 07/09/09 11:40 PM
That was fun to witness. They married on the beach.It was a simple wedding with flames and only the direct family and a few friends. My wife did the ceremony. I think it was their second for both of them. They seem to have that thing that clicks together. The wedding was … (10 comments)
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about fort myers beach: Fort Myers Beach new Fertilizer Ordinance is greener - 07/07/09 11:29 PM
Surely its about time The City of Fort Myers Beach passed a Fertilizer Ordinance. When I talk to residents who have been on the island for over 20 years, they tell me that they used to swim in the back bay of Fort Myers Beach or Estero Bay. We can in … (3 comments)
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about fort myers beach: Independence Day in the Tropics - 07/05/09 01:26 AM
It is amazing That the Declaration of Independence was drafted in such a short time. The first part was influenced by the Virginia declaration of Rights. Lets give credit to the Virginians first!
Drafted by Thomas Jefferson between June 11 and June 28, 1776, the Declaration of Independence … (3 comments)
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about fort myers beach: Miss Teen Florida visits the island on the 4th of July - 07/04/09 11:34 PM
There is something reassuring about our quaint 4th of July Fort Myers Beach parade. Its a good excuse for residents to see faces they haven’t seen in awhile and smooze about.The big deal this year was the apparition of Miss Florida Teen World on a slick black convertible Mercedes.In the … (0 comments)
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about fort myers beach: Fort Myers Beach foreclosures June 2009 - 06/26/09 08:49 PM
Welcome to Southwest Florida! Many buyers are coming off the fence and buying in Lee county and Collier county and for good reasons.Golf communities, water sports, canal homes, fishing, homes on dry lots at 2002-2003 prices, homes on the river, gulf access homes, large choices of townhouses, carriages homes and … (0 comments)
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about fort myers beach: Driven Island family raises home from the dead - 06/22/09 10:16 PM
Sometimes I take a look at some of the homes I have sold in Fort Myers Beach. There is a such home on Delmar which has been transformed throughout the last couple of years. Yes, it was close to being an eye sore.Lets say it had an overall island charm buts its days … (4 comments)
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about fort myers beach: Is Fairview Isles of Fort Myers Beach for you? - 06/10/09 09:27 PM
Fairview Isles is neighborhood community located near the southern end of Fort Myers Beach. It is a real community within the island and when its Deed was drawn in 1958, it had certain clear rules and restrictions.
No homes for example should be less then 1000 square feet and … (0 comments)
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about fort myers beach: What can you get in Fort Myers Beach for under $225K on the Gulf? - 06/05/09 01:28 PM
The following examples are condos with direct Gulf access in Fort Myers Beach. No these are not large.Yes they are money makers if that is what you are looking for.Yes, the views are direct and gorgeous of the Gulf of Mexico and the 7 miles white sand of Estero island. Looking … (0 comments)
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about fort myers beach: Fort Myers Beach Elementary School and Middle School shines - 06/05/09 12:22 PM
As a resident of Fort Myers Beach since 1999, we have quite a few reasons to show off our island.The beaches of course, rated as one of the safest in Florida and more, its location along the Gulf of Mexico, it overall tropical charms with its mix of cottages and Fort Myers … (0 comments)
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about fort myers beach: Market in Fort Myers Beach from Feb13th to May 14th 2009? - 05/14/09 10:50 PM
Fort Myers Beach is going strong thank you very much. Quite a few Realtors including myself have warned quite a few times their clients that the market is changing and that the properties they have an interest in will probably be gone by the summer. Be reassured that the … (0 comments)
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about fort myers beach: Fort Myers Beach homes under $300K April 2009: rushing for deals - 05/05/09 09:44 PM
Welcome to Fort Myers Beach! So what is happening in our fair island along the Gulf of Mexico? We still have deals. I have located 16 homes under $300,000 available as of April 5, 2009. For an update or more information regarding these contact LLoyd at realtorlloydn@aol.com. We do know that … (0 comments)
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