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Kayaking with Manatee
Posted On: December 1, 2009
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Comments: 5 Responses Kayaking with Manatee MANATEE OF SOUTH PASADENA FLORIDA  The sun barely topped the trees when I dropped my kayak off the seawall in S Pasadena Florida today.  Just one ... Read More...
Kayak Snorkeling St Pete Beach
Posted On: August 20, 2009
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Comments: One Response Kayak Snorkeling St Pete Beach   by Kurt Zuelsdorf The intimidating Southwesterly winds weakened this week and allowed us/me a first time kayak trip into the Gulf Of Mexico from St Pete ... Read More...
BIRDING! Kayaking a Rookery – The Smell Of Success
Posted On: August 20, 2009
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Comments: No Responses BIRDING! Kayaking a Rookery – The Smell Of Success  by Kurt Zuelsdorf Was it George C Scott that said?  "I love the smell of bird poo in the morning, it smells like... victory!" Was it George ... Read More...
Where Cowboys Roam
Posted On: August 19, 2009
Posted In: What's New On The Bayou
Comments: One Response Where Cowboys Roam by Kurt Zuelsdorf The massive steel gate to the Flying Eagle Ranch scraped the gravel hump in the road and spun a white whirlwind of dust into ... Read More...
A SCREECH IN THE NIGHT
Posted On: August 13, 2009
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Comments: No Responses A SCREECH IN THE NIGHT by Kurt Zuelsdorf Somewhere in the dark shadows of the crooked branches of my live oak, a sound carries over my lawn. The first screech penetrates ... Read More...
Song of the Summer Cicadas
Posted On: July 14, 2009
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Comments: One Response Song of the Summer Cicadas   by Kurt Zuelsdorf The approaching full moon pulled me out of bed long before daylight streaked the surface of a choppy bay off Shell Island Preserve near St ... Read More...
In The Eyes of a Stranger
Posted On: July 8, 2009
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Comments: No Responses In The Eyes of a Stranger by Kurt Zuelsdorf    From his perch he could see the entire park and across the slick-calm waters of Boca Ciega Bay.  We scanned the sky together ... Read More...
MANATEE = SEA COW TIPPING
Posted On: June 29, 2009
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Comments: No Responses MANATEE = SEA COW TIPPING BY KURT ZUELSDORF Summer sunset storms skipped the fireworks and the sky was perfect for a show sponsored by Stetson. Thousands of people herded like cattle ... Read More...
“WEATHER” OR NOT
Posted On: June 24, 2009
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Comments: One Response “WEATHER” OR NOT  by Kurt Zuelsdorf Jimmy was a true outdoors man. He carried all the badges from Boy Scouts -- enough metals to cover his shoulders, chest and ... Read More...
GATOR BAIT
Posted On: June 16, 2009
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Comments: No Responses GATOR BAIT  by Kurt Zuelsdorf The truck coasted into Nobleton on a sweltering summer morning. The air loomed heavy over the bridge offering glimpses of the enthusiastic canoers ... Read More...