Hi everyone. I've recently fallen behind on my Life of Paul series and my Universe Just for Us series. Both of those require extra research and thought and I just have had other things going on lately. This past weekend, though, Darlene and I were able to get away for a few days and make [...]
Category: Tourist Attractions
Florida’s Alafia River Rendezvous
One of my sons pointed out to me that this weekend was the Alafia River Rendezvous in Polk County, Florida. Neither of us had heard about it before and so we decided to check it out, along with my daughter-in-law and my other son. The Rendezvous is hosted by the Florida Frontiersmen and has just [...]
Pioneer Village Field Trips
I just finished another busy week and haven't had time to research and write any of my usual blog posts, so I thought I'd write another one about stuff I'm currently doing. A large part of my job is running field trips at Pioneer Village for Osceola History. Here's a taste of what that involves. [...]
Upcoming Pioneer Day 2024
Well, this is not the post I intended for this week. I'm still working on the next Life of Paul post and the next Creation post, but neither are close enough to being ready. The main reason? Things have been really busy at work lately and I have fallen behind on my research and writing, [...]
Lake Kissimmee State Park
For this week's blog - my "in-between the Life of Paul" week - I'd like to tell you a little about Lake Kissimmee State Park. Lake Kissimmee is the third largest lake in Florida. The lake itself lies in Osceola County, but the state park that bears its name is in adjacent Polk County. The [...]
The Watchmaker's Pulse 