I took these in July at bat house near Lake Alice on the University of Florida Campus. I wanted to include to a shot of the bat house. On an earlier post about the bat house I had one commenter questioned whether my pictures really were bats. He wanted to know how I knew they … Continue reading Sky Watch: Bat House at Lake Alice
Gator Blood
Researchers in Louisiana became intrigued that alligators live in swamps, often get cuts or other injuries but rarely die from infections. The researchers studied alligator blood. They discovered that alligator blood can destroy 23 different strains of bacteria including strains that are resistant to antibiotics. Researchers hope that this discovery may lead to new drugs … Continue reading Gator Blood
A is for Alligator
This is my first attempt at ABC Wednesday. Not sure if I will actually get in the official listing, but I have decided to go ahead and post it any way. The mascot for the University of Florida is the alligator. Took all of these pictures on UF campus. This alligator statue is located in … Continue reading A is for Alligator
My New Toy
Warning: Contains a lot of photographs! My camera stopped working on our Ormond Beach trip. Today we found a good deal on a new one. So this afternoon we went to the University of Florida for a walk and to play with the camera. Unfortunately, we didn't get to walk very long before it started … Continue reading My New Toy
Spring Break Day 1
Today we picked the kids (AKA Kat & Chief) at the airport & drove back home. We really didn't do much today except hang out at the house. After dinner I took the kids to UF to watch the bats come out by Lake Alice. Took some pictures while waiting on the bats to come … Continue reading Spring Break Day 1
The Dee Zone 