“Rodney noticed something floating in the water. We changed course to investigate. A heartbreaking sight greeted our eyes. A baby dolphin, dead and bloated, woodenly in the waves. Its mother was with it, nosing it, trying to get a response … Read More
Mr. Patel Goes to Washington!
With Brevard being a conservative county, it might appear to be a tough election with a name like Sanjay Patel. But it is time for us to stand together and build a government that puts people over politics. Mr. Patel … Read More
Baily Goes to Doggy Heaven!
Baily was always on point. Yet in the end he could barely walk due to his hip dysplasia, which is a generic trait that causes an abnormal formation of the hip socket. It is known to be affected by … Read More
Karen & Rodney Camping at Tomoka State Park
For the past two years, we have gone camping the day after Christmas (Boxer Day) at Tomoka State Park located just north of Ormand Beach. There are approximately 80 camping sites throughout the park. We love it. Especially it’s remoteness, … Read More
Peaceful Warriors!
Peaceful Warriors! They are men. They come from California. They have military experience. They are Erik Huber and Paul Chapell. Erik is now an honorably retired Veteran of the Navy SEAL HMC (Chief Hospital Corpsman) and a SEAL USN Instructor … Read More
Drawdown (http://www.drawdown.org/)
The most comprehensive plan ever proposed to reverse global warming. Edited by Paul Hawken (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul Hawken) Drawdown has been a fascinating and intriguing book to read. This book is comprised of over 70 Drawdown Research Fellows from 22 countries. Nearly … Read More
Snook & Coquina
Greg Poole and I had become fly fishing brothers and fellow members of the Backcountry Fly Fishing Association of Brevard in the early 1990s. We fished the surf locally down the beach from his home in north Indialantic and down … Read More
2017 Fall’s Indian River Lagoon Phenology
Fall is my favorite time of year for the phenology of the Indian River Lagoon. It’s a time for the biggest tides of the year and the greatest cool down for our high temperatures of summer! From September through December … Read More
Visit Paramahansa Yogananda Home & Meditation
Paramahansa Yogananda, an Indian yogi and guru, introduced millions of westerners to the teachings of meditation and Kriya Yoga through his book, Autobiography of a Yogi. Born in Bengali as Mukunda Lal Ghosh on January 5, 1893, and died as … Read More
Willpower of the Government?
My old dearest friend, Art Broadie uses to explain, “The winds never blow but is drawn from areas of higher pressure to lower, undulating over and above the landscape like an incoming tide of air.” Located offshore the coast of … Read More