My wife and I were offered a new and exciting experience - flying on a Ford Tri-Motor airliner.  Naturally, we jumped at the opportunity. It was one of the features during the US Sport Aviation Expo at Sebring Regional Airport. Dressing for the Occasion   We decided to dress for the trip. Just as when commercial air travel was in...
We would like to take this opportunity to share some scenes from the Sarasota Farmers' Market. One of our favorite outdoor shopping experiences has been this exposition in Sarasota. It has been a great source of entertainment and goodies to take home. In fact, we have written about it in the past. This time, however, we thought we'd let you...
If you are looking to plan ahead, there will be plenty to do in Florida during February.  The second month of the year in the Sunshine State has wall-to-wall excitement from the beginning to the end. It starts with the Florida State Fair going on in Tampa from the 8-19. Then on the 9-11 there's the Everglades Seafood Festival...
   When we travel, there are some things we like to keep cold.  However, after some experimentation, we found electric travel coolers fit our needs.    We first tried using an ice-chest style cooler but there has been leakage from time to time. Moreover, we have had mixed results with the re-freezable cubes in terms of how cold they actually...
   January 12 was National Hot Tea Day and of course that required a road trip. We selected The Twisted Teapot in Winter Haven as our celebration destination.   Once a flower shop, the Twisted Teapot has been converted into a comfortable tea room with a combination of shabby chic decor and a tea list, that looks more like a...