Tuesday, February 25, 2014

Herbarium

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Just when I thought I know about everything, my friend Larry, Palm biologist, Ph. D. taught me a new thing I did not know anything about: a ...
Saturday, February 22, 2014

Long-jawed orb weaver

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My backyard is full of sticky webs. Navigating around, I need to be very careful not to destroy these homes built by spiders day in day out....
Thursday, February 20, 2014

Medusa Gorgon

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Wikipedia says, and I quote "Petrified wood (from the Greek root petro meaning "rock" or "stone"; literally "w...
Tuesday, February 18, 2014

Zamia furfuracea

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Look at this beautiful plant classified as an endangered species. It's a cycad native to southeastern Veracruz state in eastern Mexico b...
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Monday, February 17, 2014

Orchids Grow on Trees

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To clear up my mind, I took the time to return to Miami's Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden this morning. Here is a look that can calm o...
Sunday, February 16, 2014

I'm Back... Sort of...

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OK... Here is Miami Every Day trying to restart after a long, long, long, LONG sabbatical leave of absence. Actually, that is not entirely c...
Tuesday, March 26, 2013

Metropolis I

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This is a bird eye's view of Downtown Dadeland, from the 22nd floor of a unit in the Metropolis 1 condo, looking Northeasterly. Macy...
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Sunday, March 17, 2013

Say A Prayer

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Six years ago, I was at the Church of the Little Flower , a beautiful Roman Catholic Church in Coral Gables. Here I am again, but this time,...
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Friday, March 15, 2013

Green Beer

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Although Saint Patrick's Day is not going to be until Saturday, March 17th, we in Miami can't wait so some streets in downtown Coral...
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Sunday, March 10, 2013

Orchids-A-Gogo

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Today is the third and last day of the Orchid festival in Miami's Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden at 10901 Old Cutler Rd, Coral Gables...
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Tuesday, February 26, 2013

Monster Truck

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Would you want to ride in this truck? This is kind of a monster truck, which is a pickup truck body, modified and built with outrageously la...
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Saturday, February 16, 2013

French Two Horses

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Look what I saw today: a newly reincarnated French Citroën 2CV (French: "deux chevaux" i.e. "deux chevaux-vapeur [fiscaux]....
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Thursday, February 7, 2013

Edgard

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Totally unexpected, I attended a funeral today. It's a very sad thing, a funeral, and I always cry. I can't help it. It's just m...
Wednesday, February 6, 2013

Coconut Shrimp

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All of a sudden, I feel the urge of eating Cuban coconut shrimp! You want to know why? Look at this new drive through on the right hand side...
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Tuesday, January 29, 2013

My Kind of Cycle

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I can't resist to put this on line. This is a "oh so cute" bicycle fitted with a 2 or 4 Stroke Bicycle Engine. I am mighty tem...
Saturday, January 26, 2013

What the Heck!

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After a few restless nights, I have carefully thought that I feel worse stopping this blog cold turkey... A compromise is now in order... Al...
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Monday, January 21, 2013

Farewell...

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I feel bad not to honor the name of this blog "Miami Every Day..." It has become increasingly more difficult for me to daily updat...
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Tuesday, November 6, 2012

Freedom Tower

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This is the Freedom Tower as seen from NE 5th street, just West of Biscayne Boulevard. It was designed by Schultze and Weaver, and currently...
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Monday, November 5, 2012

TigerDirect

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In 2008, CompUSA went into liquidation and was purchased by Systemax. All CompUSA stores in Miami retained its name until now. Tigerdirect.c...
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Sunday, November 4, 2012

I'm Stumped

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I know this IS a Sabal causiarum. But when I look it up, a source I trust says this: "One of the most striking Sabal species is Sabal...