Tag Archives: Florida

all that glitters

Posted on April 21, 2026 by lois

POGONIP Fun word for today that we don’t see, or say, down here in the Southern part of the United States. Pogonip is a rare type of freezing fog that typically forms in deep mountain valleys. The fog gives the … Continue reading →

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you don’t know jack

Posted on April 2, 2026 by lois

DUPLICITOUS Dishonest? Untruthful? Lying? No, we did that yesterday. This is a little different. Maybe just false. Or insincere. Like this sign. Jack. As in Jack Nicholson? He lives here? Or that is the shape of Florida. Maybe they mean … Continue reading →

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news and weather at 10

Posted on January 19, 2026 by lois

MURKY Details on the atmospheric conditions and how the clouds collide are murky, but we got snow over the weekend!!! This is the third year in a row that my part of Florida has seen snow. And the three years … Continue reading →

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just call me ruffles

Posted on December 29, 2025 by lois

UNRUFFLED This poor little pooch. She tried and tried and tried, but just washed her hair, and cannot do a thing with it. Interesting fact: The term “ruffled” is not a legal or official classification for dogs in Florida. The … Continue reading →

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’tis the sea-son

Posted on December 23, 2025 by lois

PRESENT…as in ‘you have to be present to win’ Presenting my present to you! Have yourself a beachy little Christmas.

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yes, but can you juggle?

Posted on December 22, 2025 by lois

FLUENT Juggle? The Prompt is FLUENT. What in the heck is she talking about? Yes, you can become fluent in juggling, as it’s a learned motor skill requiring consistent, dedicated practice, not just natural talent, with mastery coming from hours … Continue reading →

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climb every mountain

Posted on December 19, 2025 by lois

MOUNTAIN…all I could think of is Smoke on the… Here in Florida, Santa considers this type of roof a mountain. Sadly, he did not bode well at this house. When questioned by news reporters on what she thought led to … Continue reading →

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presto change-o

Posted on December 12, 2025 by lois

CHANGE…no, not cash Change is good. So I am told, says this creature of habit. But down here in sunny Florida, one has to adapt to change. Like changing from shorts and flip-flops one day to jeans and flannel shirts … Continue reading →

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wind chimes ring, are you listening…

Posted on November 21, 2025 by lois

BOREAL….that BRRRRReal for Florida folks Let’s sit down here under the palm trees and talk about the great blizzard of 2025. Excitement was in the air as the first snowflakes fell. And then more. And more. And holy cow! More!! … Continue reading →

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splendor in the afternoon

Posted on August 11, 2025 by lois

SPLENDOR IN THE AFTERNOON Nothing like sitting on a porch in the late afternoon. Especially if that porch is among the trees and on the edge of the water where the breezes are heavenly. Late afternoon at its finest. Why … Continue reading →

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