This night bloomer, which was still open early this morning in Ocala, made me think of Mike Jones because the blooms 'sprout' from a big, gnarly cactus, and Mike has posted some pretty amazing cactus photos here on Active Rain. Here is something else you can see early in the morning in Ocala - -
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07/18/2010
It's early morning in Ocala and you might think I should be working on my blogging... and I was. I was also working on my TeuxDeux list (LOVE this great, easy way to keep a 'To Do' list). Then I looked on the bed, and there was my kitty, all covered with cobwebs. Call this Silly Sunday.
07/17/2010
A Visit to an Ocala Horse Farm Full of Potential Kentucky Derby Winners (VIDEO). The Paddock Room in Ocala Will Add Equestrian Elegance to Your Horse Farm or Your Barn! Great Sarasota Polo magazine! David Stoecklein, Photographer of the American West, Cowboy Gear 2010 Calendar. Tas-T-O Donuts in
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07/17/2010
Ocala’s Painted Horses Graze in Historic Downtown Ocala and Across Ocala Horse Farms Horses and Horse Farms In Ocala Surrounded by Marion County ‘Old Florida’ Magic Extra Shavings Breaking Ocala News Starbucks on Magnolia in Historic Downtown Ocala (Horse Country) Ocala Breeders Sales Two-Ye
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07/08/2010
This is not a brand new tool, but I just stumbled into it early this morning. My first video below was a 'quickie' but as time goes by this morning, I continue to think of many different uses for Google Search Stories. Adding interest to my blog is always appealing to me. It's no secret I am a hu
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06/28/2010
Sarasota FL's City Island, Longboat Key, and Marina Jack's were sparking last week, and I was treated to another spectacular day of photo opps in Sarasota (June 22) thanks to Sarasota native and wonderful friend, Maureen Williams. Things have changed so much since I lived in Sarasota. Back to Oca
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06/27/2010
Toured a bit of Sarasota last week with Kathleen Herron (@SarasotaDream); specifically Siesta Key, Casey Key and Manasota Key. Kathleen and Nick Herron have been living on and around Casey Key for many years, so they know more than I could ever remember about Sarasota's beautiful barrier isles. S
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06/27/2010
Image by susieblackmon via Flickr The Florida Thoroughbred Breeders’ & Owners’ Association is located in Ocala, just a quick jog from the Ocala Breeders Sales Co. (“OBS”) property. The Two-Year-Old Sale (click to see the Sale slideshow) at OBS is an annual event, and has consistently produced g
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06/21/2010
Ocala's Thoroughbred horse farms enjoyed a successful June Sale at Ocala Breeders Sales Co. ("OBS") last Tuesday. The June sale was the Two-Year-Old Sale at "OBS" (located on Airport Road). Some of the photos I took at the sale are in the slideshow, which I hope you enjoy. Results of the sale ca
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06/21/2010
Here are a few photos of the very reason I moved back to Florida.... to be able to live in the Horse Capital, Ocala! Pastures full of weanlings and yearlings are my cup of tea, and horse sales at Ocala Breeders Sales instead of tire sales and fire sales. The Belmont, the third leg of the Triple
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06/03/2010
