Another photo posting, this time of pictures taken at the Marie Selby Botanical Gardens in beautiful Sarasota.

Oh I do like my flowers! :-)


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And now a few pictures of animals, mainly birds, taken around Florida (some in the Everglades, some on the Sunshine Skywalk bridge, a couple in Miami Beach and of course a picture of a beautiful Key West cock - outside a leather shop! Chicken and cocks roam freely on the streets of Key West).


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I took loads of pictures in Florida and am going to post some on here (reduced in size of course) over the new few days.
I'll do it by subject starting from the gorgeous sunsets.

The first 3 are from Crystal Beach, north-west of Tampa (Barbara drove us there to watch the sunset)


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We got back from our trip to Florida yesterday morning... we had a lovely holiday, despite Adrian being hit by a stomach bug for most of the trip (we skipped quite a few dinners - and most lunches. Sadly though we don't really seem to have lost any weight!)

We did a lot of driving for us: about 1200 miles. 
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We are packed, showered and almost ready to go (need to put some clothes on!).
Flying from Gatwick to Orlando later this morning...

Just hope that the flight will be OK, and that the American immigration officers will be nice for a change (but not holding my breath)!!

So probably will not be posting for quite a while.
Have a great week, you all!

It's Monday morning, I'm at work and I'm bored again! Well nothing new there ( Read more... )

After wondering for a while how to spend our British Airways miles and the free companion voucher (from American Express), at the week-end we finally made our minds up and booked flights to Florida for February ( Read more... )

I guess that I'm not really in the mood for wrapping presents ( Read more... )