Saturday, February 28, 2009

Just Flora

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Testing a new cheap digital camera: FujiFilm FinePix J150W, resampled from the 10 MegaPixel image... It isn't so bad for the last day of...
Friday, February 27, 2009

The Burghers of Calais

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This papier mache replica of Auguste Rodin's famous monument in 1884 is seen inside the Art Theater of Miami Dade College Kendall campus...
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Thursday, February 26, 2009

Too Tall

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WLTV is a Univision owned and operated television station serving Spanish-speaking viewers in South Florida, channel 23, also known as Univi...
Wednesday, February 25, 2009

Strange Flower

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This plant bears quite strange flowers. Its name is Freycinetia multiflora (thanks, Tog ) and it is one of 65 species of dioecious, climbing...
Tuesday, February 24, 2009

Veitchia arecina

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Miami has palm trees everywhere. These two photos give you a close up look at one species: the Veitchia arecina. This palm is very easy to g...
Monday, February 23, 2009

Italian Sun

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This is a very nice Italian restaurant on Sunset Drive in the heart of South Miami, near the Sunset Place. Many excellent eatery places are ...
Sunday, February 22, 2009

Miami Art

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Red Road's traffic leading to the South Miami Art Festival this weekend. On the right is the Sunset Place. Sunset Drive is at the next i...
Saturday, February 21, 2009

Rotary Art Festival

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I am quite confused with all that is going on in Miami. The pace is frantic! There was just last week an art festival in Coconut Grove and n...
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Friday, February 20, 2009

Ochna mysterii

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I have this Ochna for many years. This is the one I love the most. This plant is very small and is extremely slow growing. Its beautiful but...
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Thursday, February 19, 2009

6258 Red Road

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The University of Miami is a member of University Credit Union which was established in 1947 as the University of Miami Credit Union to serv...
Wednesday, February 18, 2009

Noise Reflector

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The Snapper Creek Expressway (Florida State Road 878) is a 2.65-mile-long spur from the Florida State Road 874 (SR 874) to US-1, serving Sou...
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Tuesday, February 17, 2009

Miami, State of Florida

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A typical mat set you can find in a number of local casual restaurants, depicting some of the good things in life you can enjoy in the State...
Monday, February 16, 2009

Money Sink

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There are so many boats in Miami that the boat storage facilities must be making lots of money. If you own a boat here, it is considered a m...
Sunday, February 15, 2009

Nostalgia

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I came to this familiar place for lunch, a bit disappointed with my now former favorite "Bayside Hut." It now has a newer look, fu...
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Saturday, February 14, 2009

Cute Jaguar

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I like this very cute "Jaguar" overlooking the always busy traffic on US-1 here at the intersection with SW 27th Avenue. As you ca...
Friday, February 13, 2009

Deep Thought

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Here is a student lost in deep scholarly work on a hot and sunny day outdoor. Homework, anyone?
Thursday, February 12, 2009

Baroque Luncheon

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I was at a luncheon today when we were treated with a surprise performance by the Miami Bach Society. I wish I knew the names of the pieces ...
Wednesday, February 11, 2009

No Mickey Mouse

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This is a bloom (only one?) from my Ochna integerrima. It blooms in February as usual, but it misses the new lunar year by more than a coupl...
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Tuesday, February 10, 2009

For The Birds

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Hopefully you can see the blooms on this longan tree. The flowers are on each branch and they are way up high. It will be almost impossible ...
Monday, February 9, 2009

Illegal Prolongation

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This is a shot of the 24 theater AMC movie complex at the Sunset Place. Let me tell you a well known secret here: Although it's very ill...
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