Postcard – Weeki Wachee – Mermaids

24 February 2010 Categories: Postcards

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Here’s a postcard from 1967 of the Mermaid Capital of the World, Weeki Wachee.

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Genuine Florida Paintings!

22 February 2010 Categories: blog

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Here’s the newest painting in our Genuine Florida collection!
Contact us if you’d like to order prints.

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Gainesville – Krispy Kreme

14 February 2010 Categories: blog

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A couple hours ago Swampy visits the Krispy Kreme store in Gainesville. If you look close, you’ll see a VERY full parking lot at 10pm on a Saturday night. This is one of two of the last original Krispy Kreme stores still operating in Florida. The other one is in Daytona Beach. Swampy wonders if the line he waited in to get his doughnut is as long as the one in Daytona Beach?

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Paperwork: Tampa – Fiesta 1960

27 January 2010 Categories: Floridiana, Music, Paperwork

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The front and back to a brochure for the 1960 Fiesta in Tampa.

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Across Florida – January 9th, 2010 – Snow and Sleet

09 January 2010 Categories: blog

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Here Swampy stands around an accumulation of snow with a trusty snowball made from the collected cold wet stuff.

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