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February 22, 2021

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St. Augustine Alligator Farm Rookery - only birds posted, no alligators :)

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Arrived in Florida

One of my favorite sights since arriving here! The Roseate Spoonbill. I can't wait to see more birds! My First Week in Florida This is my first attempt at a blog - was hoping this would make it easy to stay in touch with friends and family whether or not they are on Facebook! Chris and I had an easy ride down here! We decided to rent a car as well as drive mine down here because I had more stuff I figured I should take instead of leaving at my ma's and I wasn't going to have time to get to my storage unit. Chris had heard at work that rental cars were available for one-way trips for $5/day so that being a steal, we took advantage. Loaded both cars and headed down (a day late!). We were supposed to leave last Saturday, but I just wasn't ready so we nixed the plan to stay overnight half-way and we left around 11:30am on Sunday and arrived in my friend's mom's driveway around 2am. In bed around 3am and up again around 9am and out for

This software is TERRIBLE - I cannot move pictures into any semblance of order so bear with me. The turtle statue and the railing cut-out was at the bird landing area. GETTING LOST can be fun! Earlier this week I attempted to attend a lecture I thought was being held at the GTM Research Reserve (http://gtmnerr.org/) only to discover I went to the wrong location. While I discovered the lecture o n their website, it was actually being held in another location too far for me to get to on time from the Reserve. It was a little disappointing initially, but I recovered from that disappointment very quickly and watched an interesting video on the Reserve and local ecosystem, talked to staff about looking for work and/or volunteer opportunities and walked around the displays inside and the surrounding area. This page, by the time I finish, will have pictures of my time there and of the beach areas where I stopped on my way back. First, outside the education center where the a

Weekday Lunch Hour & Evening Sights near my office... just keep scrolling down - not even bothering to attempt a decent layout. This and the similar picture below are one of three that I had taken/edited to have fun creating a different final image. The third didn't post here, but the sky was actually very red unlike the post below. That one was a one-click edit "I feel lucky" option on the photo edit software and the reduced red tone is what was created. This guy was actually a little bit away from work and he, along with his buddies, was actually all over a dumpster behind the local Starbucks.

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