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Ringling in Bloom: Floral Arrangements Inspired by Masterpieces
Blog: Travelogged - 5 February 2011
I love flowers. I love museums. So when I heard that Sarasota’s Ringling Museum of Art having a special four-day exhibit (“Ringling in Bloom”, Feb. 3—6) showcasing 24 floral arrangements inspired by the masterpieces, I was instantly intrigued. The results blew me away — the effect was amazing, as it felt like the art had [...]
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Here's Hoping Florida's Gulf Coast Beaches Stay Clean -- and Oil-Free
Blog: Travelogged - 2 June 2010
I took that photo of the beach at Siesta Key, FL, on Monday, May 31st. As you can see,the water is still clean, clear and gorgeous.
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The Beach at Siesta Key, FL, Is Gorgeous, Clean and Oil-Free
Blog: Travelogged - 30 May 2010
I planned my trip to Sarasota, FL, several weeks before the BP oil spill in the Gulf on Mexico.
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Circus Sarasota: The Great Wallendas Walk (and Bike) the High Wire
Blog: Travelogged - 27 February 2010
Sarasota, FL, is the ultimate circus town. After all, John Ringling (of the Ringling Bros.
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Finally, A Warm and Sunny Beach Day in Sarasota, FL
Blog: Travelogged - 21 February 2010
Today in Sarasota, FL, it was 65F and sunny. This is my third visit and this is the warmest weather I've ever experienced here. Normally, 65F is not the kind of weather you celebrate in Florida.
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Greetings From Sarasota, FL
Blog: Travelogged - 20 February 2010
This evening I arrived in Sarasota, FL, where I'll be spending the weekend with my family.
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Sarasota’s Lovely Bayfront Park
Blog: Hole In The Donut - 15 September 2009
I've lived in downtown Sarasota for nearly three years and thought I'd seen everything the city center had to offer until the other day, when I took a walk along Sarasota Bay. Just two blocks from the heart of downtown I discovered an arched entryway leading to Bayfront Park, a ...
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Sarasota’s Mable and John Ringling Museum – An Unlikely Melding of Fine Art and Circus Memorabilia
Blog: Hole In The Donut - 19 July 2009
In the world of museums it would seem unlikely if not downright preposterous to find circus artifacts mingled with fine art, yet that is precisely what visitors find at the John and Mabel Ringling Museum of Art in Sarasota, Florida. With a name like Ringling, the circus connection is not ...
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