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2010
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The Bird of Paradise is one of the most beautiful flowers and when I was walking around the Safety Harbor Spa yesterday I decided to photograph one for those of you that had never seen it before! It actually looks like a tropical bird! My mother had a large clump of these growing in our front yar...
08/11/2010
Safety Harbor Florida has many parks located throughout town but the one directly downtown, next to the Safety Harbor Spa is really a great place for a picnic! You can launch your boat here or go out to fish off of the pier! And nothing can beat a quiet picnic in the park itself! Next to the boat...
08/11/2010
Tarpon Springs Florida has many great restaurants and lounges to visit but one where you are sure to have a great time is Captain Jack's, located right on the Anclotte River off Alt 19 in Tarpon Springs. Actually, it is on the north side of the Anclotte River Bridge - really easy to find! If you ...
08/11/2010
Yes, you did read correctly, Safety Harbor Florida has a 500 year old live oak tree! I took several photos of it today, talked to it, touched it - no, I am not loosing my marbles, just feeling a special oneness with the planet! This is the most magnificent tree I have ever seen! Safety Harbor has...
08/10/2010
Clearwater Beach Florida has some fantastic condos currently on the market at 440 Gulfview Blvd. Unit 501 is a 2 bedroom, 2 bath condo that is 1186 sq ft of living space right on the Gulf of Mexico! Fantastic water views and the sound of the surf breaking along the white sandy shores to lull you ...
08/09/2010
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This past weekend we were visiting one of Ron's employees who is also a friend. George and his German girlfriend, Frenchie, live in Port Richey right on the water. They have a great home and an even greater boat to go out fishing. George is going to be going into the hospital soon for hip replace...
08/09/2010
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I have said this over and over again - de-clutter if you are selling your home! When I walked into this villa I almost had a heart attack! There was hardly a place on the wall that did NOT have something on it! And while it might look cute to one person, not everyone thinks the same. When there i...
08/09/2010
this is too funny NOT to reblog!!! Well... any port in a storm I guess is the best way to describe this picture. The driftwood holding up this through the wall air conditioner has the strength of Atlas, and has been holding up this working unit for a long time. The cardboard side support is d...
08/07/2010
THIS is why you need a great mortgage representative working with you - nobody else can keep up with all these changes! Here we go again with FHA loans, another change that JUST went into law !!! FHA first proposed the monthly mortgage insurance changes in the beginning of 2010. Bill H.R. 5981...
08/07/2010
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We all know it and so few do it!!!! Unplug and SaveTurning off the lights saves energy, but unplugging unused appliances, for example, cell phone chargers and lights saves more, because these devices draw energy even when plugged in! And that's your green tip of the day! And thank you for m...
08/06/2010