I don’t consider myself a bird watcher, but I observe all life, including water fowl. Now you may have noticed that the pelican in my Florida Floats My Boat series looks a little different than the pelicans you see perched on pilings in the Caloosahatchee and coastal waterways around Matlacha, Pine Island and Sanibel twelve months [...]
So, this week is American Heroes Week, and it focuses on our brave service men and women. But our police, firefighters and EMS personnel are also heroes in my book. All of them stand on America’s front lines in times of crisis - and sacrifice their time, their energy, and sometimes their lives for the well-being [...]
So you know it’s Shark Week and I’m sure you’ve caught wind of the big story about Olympic swimmer Michael Phelps racing a great white shark in a 100-meter dash. As a former competitive swimmer, I’m blown away by everything Michael Phelps achieved during his Olympic career. I mean to say, 23 Olympic gold medals? Not [...]
