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  1. zebec avatar

    The Return of the Son of Francesco Lentini

    by zebec 22 May 2012

    Francesco Lentini (May 18, 1889 - September 22, 1966) was born at Rosolini, near Syracuse, Sicily into a family of twelve children. He…

  2. clarkcoan avatar

    Re: plantation in northern florida

    by clarkcoan 18 May 2012

    There is the Kingsley Plantation on Fort George Island east of Jacksonville. It is run by the National Park Service, so you know you'll…

  3. bman88 avatar

    A great B & B near Playa Las Lajas

    by bman88 23 April 2012

    If you get to Playa Las Lajas stop into the Journey B & B and say hello to Levah and Carmen. Levah is from Jacksonville, Florida, and…

  4. jujuvoodoo avatar

    RE: NYC to Miami

    by jujuvoodoo 21 April 2012

    I second St. Augustine FL and Asheville NC. I love Atlanta but a lot of it just looks like a suburb, I'd spend more time in Savannah…

  5. bzookaj avatar

    RE: Peyton Manning era over

    by bzookaj 21 March 2012

    Apparently, Denver wants the Jets to pay back salary and bonuses they paid Tebow as part of the trade. That's supposedly why Jacksonville…

  6. laketraveller avatar

    RE: Peyton Manning era over

    by laketraveller 19 March 2012

    Or Smith does go to Miami (they still need a quarterback) and the 49ers are left scrambling. I could see Tebow going to Jacksonville.…

  7. bzookaj avatar

    RE: Peyton Manning era over

    by bzookaj 13 March 2012

    Any (serious) draft picks in the trade would like be in the later rounds. Denver would really make out if they land Peyton and a couple/few…

  8. laketraveller avatar

    RE: Peyton Manning era over

    by laketraveller 13 March 2012

    If Denver gets Peyton they would probably give Jacksonville picks just to take Tebow off their hands.

  9. mrpenney avatar

    RE: Peyton Manning era over

    by mrpenney 12 March 2012

    >Tebow to Jacksonville would probably be good for both sides. Yup--and in the Jags' case, at least as much at the box office as on the…

  10. laketraveller avatar

    RE: Peyton Manning era over

    by laketraveller 12 March 2012

    Tebow to Jacksonville would probably be good for both sides.

  11. bzookaj avatar

    RE: Peyton Manning era over

    by bzookaj 12 March 2012

    Word has it Manning was impressed by Denver's pitch. If Denver picks up Manning, they may likely trade Tebow. Jacksonville has already…

  12. tiltedflipcurves avatar

    RE: New York - Miami - New York in 1 month

    by tiltedflipcurves 12 March 2012

    Jacksonville: you mentioned it, # 4 omits it in favor of St. Augustine. #4 is right. Ocean temperature data: http://www.nodc.noaa.go…

  13. max_mexico avatar

    Re: One city per letter...

    by max_mexico 11 March 2012

    Fun! Below is my list. By the way, there's a similar thread here: http://www.lonelyplanet.com/thorntree/thread.jspa?threadID=2174635 …

  14. Euro_Travel_Lover avatar

    Tallahassee to St Augustine by bus/other public transport

    by Euro_Travel_Lover 20 February 2012

    I'm planning to travel from Tallahassee to St Augustine on a Tuesday in March. I'm hoping somebody might know of a faster trip than 8…

  15. laurenbelle avatar

    New Orleans to Savannah - Inland or Coastal Route?

    by laurenbelle 20 February 2012

    I'm planning a 5 day road trip from New Orleans to Charleston via Savannah early in October and I'm trying to decide whether to take the…

  16. laketraveller avatar

    RE: Travel alert - Canadian man shot to death near Boca Raton

    by laketraveller 10 February 2012

    I don't know the details of this unfortunate incident nor do I know the statistics relavant to violence against tourists in Florida, but…

  17. defenestrator avatar

    RE: YES!!!!! The Answer (Within)

    by defenestrator 03 February 2012

    Nice, k2. That'll go really nicely with your trailer in Jacksonville.

  18. soupandsandwich avatar

    Security Concerns for West Africa in General & Senegal in Particular!

    by soupandsandwich 23 January 2012

    Hello again and Greetings from Senegal! It's as safe now in Senegal (and Casamance) as it ever was as long as you stay away from obvious…

  19. soupandsandwich avatar

    RE: Casamance security before elections

    by soupandsandwich 23 January 2012

    Hello again and Greetings from Senegal! It's as safe now in Senegal (and Casamance) as it ever was as long as you stay away from obvious…

  20. bzookaj avatar

    RE: USA road trip

    by bzookaj 15 January 2012

    Where are you from? What are your interests? Museums? Galleries? Parks? Beaches? Food? Music? Night clubs? Strip clubs? Remember, we…

  21. paula67 avatar

    USA road trip

    by paula67 15 January 2012

    Hi I am after some helpful advice if anyone can help. My husband and I and our friends are all in our late 40's, and we have planned…

  22. StellaRagazza avatar

    RE: Poland, Germany, Czech Republic- Help!

    by StellaRagazza 07 January 2012

    No need to be snarky. I just got a little excited. I'd like to fly out of Atlanta, GA or Jacksonville, FL into whichever country. Doesn't…

  23. montereyjack avatar

    RE: Study: (Tampa) Bay area among saddest US cities

    by montereyjack 08 December 2011

    The letters following the Men's Health article are a slice of the American pie: They need to move Jacksonville, FL closer to #1. I have…

  24. anyone101 avatar

    Study: (Tampa) Bay area among saddest US cities

    by anyone101 07 December 2011

    Based on suicide rates, unemployment rates, patients on antidepressants and people who admit to depression, Men’s Health came up with…

  25. tiltedflipcurves avatar

    Re: Experiencing 'The South'

    by tiltedflipcurves 06 December 2011

    Southwest Airlines, which does not participate in third-party sites like Orbitz et al., flies from New Orleans to several southeastern…

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