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Sweet Little Pocket Park 13 Jun 2011 | 08:10 am
Over the last couple of years, Fernandina has been putting in a few "pocket parks" - little vacant spits of land between buildings that have been a bit of an eyesore in the past but are now quite love...
The Flowering Baskets of Centre Street 1 Jun 2011 | 11:50 am
Most of the lovely flowering baskets on Centre Street have recently been updated with the change of season. This particular one outside of the Marina Seafood Restaurant caught my eye - and you can se...
Memorial Day 2011 31 May 2011 | 02:05 pm
We remember. Fairbanks House - Amelia Island
The Egret and Me 20 May 2011 | 11:12 am
This beautiful egret and I were the only ones out during my early morning walk. It's such a peaceful time: before Fernandina rises for work, before the tourists get up from their sleep-in and before...
The Easter Egg Cottage in Spring 12 May 2011 | 12:05 pm
From time to time, I like to check in on the Easter Egg Cottage (my name for it) to see what garden treats they have on display for the season. As expected, a glorious abundance of pastels is being ...
Big Fish - Little Girl 8 May 2011 | 01:29 pm
I love to watch the little kids when they discover the koi "pond" in front of the Ship's Lantern on Centre Street. They get so excited that I've seen a few of them almost take a header straight into ...
Sounds on Centre - May Version 7 May 2011 | 01:13 pm
What a crowd for Sounds on Centre tonight! Tonight, Big Vic and the Screaming Deacons played "sock hop" music for the First Friday Concert on Centre Street. Poodle skirts, bobby socks, cats-eye glas...
Pepper's - New Fernandina Mexican Restaurant 6 May 2011 | 11:49 am
Downtown Fernandina now has two Mexican restaurants: Pablo's, a guest favorite, and now Pepper's, a resstaurant that has relocated from the center of the island. Many of our guests will remember the ...
The Isle of Eight Flags Shrimp Festival 2011! 5 May 2011 | 02:12 pm
What a perfect weekend it was for the 2011 Amelia Island Shrimp Festival! There was a threat of rain for the parade Thursday evening but it cleared up the instant that things got underway. After tha...
What a Perfect Amelia Island Weekend! 22 Feb 2011 | 04:38 pm
A military elopement, a perfect sunset, a Fairbanks House favorite couple three-peat, a warm sunny farmers market, a "hot" chili cookoff, and another great girls' weekend. It just doesn't get any bett...
