Sun, Sand and Gators

 
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We intended to write about every step of our Florida tour, but we’ve been having too much fun.  It was a rocky start.  Most of Women Fully Clothed was stuck in Toronto waiting for delayed travel papers to come through.  Bob and I were the fortunate ones…and we found ourselves at the beautiful Marriot Harbour [...]

Deep Fried Pickles

 
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What is this delicacy you Southerners call “Deep Fried Pickles”?  And who’s got a recipe?  Pronto.  ASAP.  I’m hooked. (Kathy)

Off to the Mall

 
"It's so beautiful out, let's go inside and shop."

Honestly, somebody stop us.  We should be resting between shows, but not a chance if we’re in a 20 mile radius of a mall.  January sales of winter clothes in Florida…can you say ” J.Crew wool sweater for $25?”  Can you blame us?  Look at that sky.  It always looked like that.  (Kathy)

Dangerous Marine Life

 
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This is a sign on the beach in Ft. Lauderdale indicating what to watch out for each day.  Each flag colour represents something different, and today the purple flag was up.  I was innocently looking at the sign, expecting it to mean, “Calm Surf”, but it read “Dangerous Marine Life”!  What?!  We’re from Toronto, we don’t have [...]

The Top

 

The Top in Gainseville Florida is a super little restaurant full of comfort food, vegan and otherwise.  It’s quirky and cute and I finally got to have some southern fare…I indulged in Migas with a side of grits and a biscuit!  Oh goodness, why do these items not find their way to Toronto restaurants?  So [...]