Saturday, October 31, 2015

Mom, Dad and Descendants...

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Here I am again... trying to resurrect from the ashes and blogging again. To close down this month, let me talk about my pet project for the...
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Friday, October 30, 2015

I AM ecstatic!

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No, I am NOT a person subject to mystical experiences (aka an ecstatic,) but I am just ecstatic! That prompted me to revive this blog after ...
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Saturday, May 3, 2014

Ochna unknowna

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This is so exquisite a flowering plant that I must talk about it here. I have this small plant for many years and always have the itch to kn...
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Friday, May 2, 2014

What's That?

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In my last blog , I did not identify the beautiful miniature bromeliad. Now it's the time to do that. It's "Tillandsia ionantha...
Wednesday, April 9, 2014

Pleopeltis polypodioides

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On the left side of this photo is the amazing "resurrection fern (Pleopeltis polypodioides.)" It looks wonderfully "green...
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Thursday, March 27, 2014

Why Can't I?

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Now, why... why... why can I not grow lotus to be like this one here? This is again from my friend "tog" (The Opiniated Gardener) ...
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Sunday, March 9, 2014

Trader Joe's

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This is the location where the Borders Book Shop used to stand until it went bankrupt back in July of the year 2011. City Furniture moved in...
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Sunday, March 2, 2014

Thunbergia ma non grandiflora

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This beautiful floral display never fails to get my attention a few times every year. Every time, I take a few snap shots, tuck them away an...
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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