I was invited to speak at the St. Pete Beach Public Library today. I presented a short talk about my Florida Gulf beaches book and about Florida beaches in general. Library Administrator Roberta Whipple had a huge wide-screen TV set up to show the videos I did for VISIT FLORIDA. It worked out really well. […]
Lots of people dream of living and working on the beach in Florida. This is a guest blog post by Sara Linthicum who is doing exactly that, and loving it. She works at the TradeWinds Resort on St. Pete Beach and writes: I live on Sunset Beach and the TradeWinds is only about 2.5 miles […]
Usually I’m the one snapping photos at the beach, but this morning my fiance Susie decided to have a morning walk on Pass-A-Grille Beach while I slept in late (late night blogging catches up with me sometimes). Pass-A-Grille Beach hosts a Saturday morning art fair / market during the cooler season, which brings a lot […]
Pass-A-Grille Beach isn’t the closest beach to my house, but it is one of my favorites. On this day I took my bike to the beach with me (bikes aren’t allowed out on the beach here, but it’s nice to ride around the neighborhood) and stopped at my favorite places to snap a few photos. […]
It’s Spring Break! Lots of people at the beach now, and the weather is beautiful. St. Pete Beach in general, and Pass-A-Grille in particular, is very laid-back during Spring Break. Plenty of people, yes, but a good mix of oldsters, families with kids, and mostly local college students. Great day for photographs at the beach […]
