10 Mar 12
A Florida art souvenir just for you Between the famously sunny climate, tremendous coastline, world’s largest cruise ship port, and a variety of amusement parks, it is no wonder that tourism is the largest part of the "Sunshine State’s" economy. Alligator is the official state reptile.
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10 Mar 12
State of Florida Did you know… Florida has the most coastline of any of the contiguous states & the lowest highpoint of any of the states. 663-miles of beaches. In 1565, Spain created the first permanent settlement in St. Augustine. Became the 27th US state in 1845.
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10 Mar 12
Stay over in Orange County, Florida Established in 1824 as Mosquito County & took up much of Central Florida. In 1845 renamed Orange County for the fruit that constituted it’s main product; & most of the area created new counties. Nowadays citrus has been replaced by land development.
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10 Mar 12
Port of entry - Orlando International Airport The 2nd busiest airport in FL, 13th in the US and 29th in the world by passenger traffic. Formerly known as McCoy AFB until closure and all Air Force flight operations ceased in early 1975. You were in a TB hotel nearby that caters to this airport
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21 Sep 11
Now at shore level - near community of Devon, AB
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21 Sep 11
747 Bug above the North Saskatchewan River
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20 Sep 11
no privacy here
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20 Sep 11
better duck while on the throne
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11 Jul 08
Here I am, Ready to GO!!!!
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