Remember all that snow we got in Winter 2026? I’m super excited to share that one of my aerial snow photos is featured in the March 2026 edition of Wild Greens Magazine!
Boardwalk trails through a tropical landscape and pond. With alligators.
“And my tires were slashed and I almost crashed, but the Lord had mercy. And my machine, she’s a dud, I’m stuck in the mud somewhere in the swamps of Jersey”
–Rosalita
One of my all-time favorite food spots is the Crab Shack — and it doesn’t even have anything to do with the food.
After landing in Orlando on a Friday night (with the ultimate destination of St. Augustine), I wanted to get out of the hustle and bustle and find an interesting town to spend the night. I liked the looks of Sanford, Florida. While I would only have a couple waking hours, this small town situated on … Read more
Alternate title: If these walls could talk. By the time I made it to St. Augustine after exploring Lake Apopka Wildlife Refuge and Blue Spring State Park, I’d only have time for dinner and a night exploring the historic downtown area. As it would turn out, this was not nearly enough time, but I did … Read more
Jekyll Island is an interesting and secluded spot off the southeast coast of Georgia. The entire island is a state park with an entrance fee. Once on the island, there are more than 7 miles of beaches. Unlike some state parks, about a third of the island is actually developed with hotels, golf courses, houses … Read more
Cutting across central Florida from Sanford to Saint Augustine, I made a pit stop at Blue Spring State Park to check out the “Winter Home to the Manatee”. While there can be up to several hundred manatees in the waters at a time, there were still supposedly more than 100 manatees during my visit. What … Read more
Lake Apopka Wildlife Refuge, just outside Orlando, Florida, features a free 13 mile wildlife drive — a dirt path for cars to view alligators, fish, birds and turtles in nature. Thinking this would be a calm and peaceful excursion into nature like the very similar Savannah Wildlife Refuge Drive, which I adore, was a mistake … Read more
