tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5123631695572626256.post6875408634682639726..comments2024-03-29T13:22:23.484+00:00Comments on Shadows & Light: Dade BattlefieldSteve Reedhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11684120060438252945noreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5123631695572626256.post-64074246881159591712009-06-17T23:54:47.941+01:002009-06-17T23:54:47.941+01:00Florida is so pretty. I like going to Tampa / St P...Florida is so pretty. I like going to Tampa / St Pete in the wintertime.Squirrelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16459620834878853588noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5123631695572626256.post-69894148533670086882009-06-14T19:54:11.869+01:002009-06-14T19:54:11.869+01:00Awesome photos. I'm glad our recent rains let ...Awesome photos. I'm glad our recent rains let up for you. I think you're possibly correct about the bad karma from the names and places downtown, and I also agree with Merle about the native populations being seen as less than human.ehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11376645220662546020noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5123631695572626256.post-9797465283913176692009-06-14T13:25:41.025+01:002009-06-14T13:25:41.025+01:00It looks so magical - maybe because of the rain.
...It looks so magical - maybe because of the rain.<br /><br />You know you can't plan for the rain to stop suddenly like that, even though that's how it rains in Florida. You were definitely given the 'green light' to check it out.<br /><br />It's beautiful. Thanks for the post - I didn't know a thing about any of this.Reya Mellickerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13076092659507965666noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5123631695572626256.post-79275334194832866852009-06-14T08:28:19.836+01:002009-06-14T08:28:19.836+01:00hi steve, sorry i've been so busy and not visi...hi steve, sorry i've been so busy and not visited for a while...<br /><br />do you mind if I shamelessly promote my <a href="http://lettuce-eating.blogspot.com/2009/06/shameless-promotion-but-it-is-for.html" rel="nofollow">latest blog post?</a> which is shamelessly promoting a new charity project - please read it and if you feel able help advertise (or contribute in any other way) that would be FABlettucehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13872380339261609060noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5123631695572626256.post-50575609405658357212009-06-13T02:24:59.465+01:002009-06-13T02:24:59.465+01:00It is a mystery to me how one group can see anothe...It is a mystery to me how one group can see another as less than human, as many saw the native people. Here in the SW many people see Mexicans as something less than human, I'm afraid.Merle Sneedhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01228809667893921954noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5123631695572626256.post-6643148585604836392009-06-12T22:17:55.370+01:002009-06-12T22:17:55.370+01:00Love the photos. Very atmospheric. But bird-size ...Love the photos. Very atmospheric. But bird-size mosquitoes?? O God, they would have had me running for cover!Bettyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09934338572672028885noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5123631695572626256.post-18069028960380157882009-06-12T13:03:55.711+01:002009-06-12T13:03:55.711+01:00I can imagine the mosquitos - as big as hummingbir...I can imagine the mosquitos - as big as hummingbirds and just as loud, too.<br /><br />Thanks for the visit. (We drove by there quite a few times when visiting #2 son in Tampa, but never stopped.)mumhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15912364908606799053noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5123631695572626256.post-29410522695991586042009-06-12T12:41:46.440+01:002009-06-12T12:41:46.440+01:00Florida rain is so unique in its ability to instan...Florida rain is so unique in its ability to instantly morph into sunshine. My recollection is that it never rained for days on end like it often does here.<br /><br />Does the area where you grew up look as different as my birthplace does today?Barbarahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11724807799695867204noreply@blogger.com