Lysa's Central Florida Happenings

"I'm Not Sure What It Is" When Steven Tyler, Joe Perry and Mark Hudson wrote this song, they were writing of the "state of the world", "racism" & "religion". When I hear parts of this song, like the opening verse I think of something different..  You see right now three people close to me are fig...

  On Sunday afternoons Steve and I like to get on our Shovel Head and go for a ride. We'll go to one of our favorite hangouts where we know there is good food, good people and cold drinks.           Our favorite is the White Eagle Lounge in Korona, about a 15 minute ride north on US 1 from where...

In my first post of this series I sent you to meet Cydney Cross with Out Of The Pits. She rescues Pit Bulls, fosters them, gives them the love and care they need then finds them new homes. Her website mentions that "At one time Pit Bulls were America's Dog". I'm going to take you back to that tim...

Have you ever seen this show, "Sell This House!"? I haven't.. But! You can bet I'll be watching tonight! It is a very special episode! The house featured tonight is one I spent a lot of time at back in the early 90s.It is the home of my sister-in-law's parents! It is going to be so strange for me...

When living in Upstate NY I rescued a horribly abused 3 month old Pit Bull. It was November 2000, she was left outside a building in Schenectady NY, her leash frozen to the ground when my ex found her. I told him to bring her home to me. When they arrived I had to carry her from the car. I didn't...

A Fathers TestimonyThe link above will take you to the recent testimony of Mark Lunsford, father of murder victim Jessica Lunsford. Mark is testifying in front of Judge Howard, the man who is left with the decision of letting John Couey, the man who buried young Jessie alive, live or die. In Marc...

Last week, Rick & Ines - Miami Shores Real Estate posted To smell or not to sell....that is the question, wonderful post! Let me tell you how true that post really is! First lets go to my comments on their post: Comment 1: "Ines, Smells and odors are a touchy problem with anyone. I think anyone w...

In our profession we usually only see the buying and selling side (or renting) of the home or condo. When is the last time you actually "moved"?Well Steve and I found our little dream home recently. It's a rental, not far from where we live now, with a garage for our 82 Shovel head. Something we'...

As Midori sings, It's Friday!  It's Friday! My mind is going in a million directions right now, I can't concentrate. I thought I would play on Youtube and find something to share my giddy mood. I found the purrfect thing for all of you! I love music.I love animals.Mix them together like this woma...

When I woke up this morning, the headline read ..."COKE MUSCLES OUT PEPSI AT DAYTONA AND OTHER TRACKS" I was so excited! I couldn't wait to blog about it!It is too bad that the fans who had just attended the recent Pepsi 400 on 7/7/07 didn't know it was to be the final Pepsi 400, I bet all the me...