One of the first things I noticed about Florida was how much water there was. It is more rainy during the summer, usually a brief afternoon shower or thunderstorm. This creates a lush summer landscape with small lakes, large lakes, swamps and rivers. This is great for the wildlife and for anyone who loves scenic [...]
I find my spirits lift each time I drive into Solivita. Being surrounded by beauty never becomes commonplace and within this retirement community in Central Florida there are scenic vistas at every turn. While walking with my camera, I examine the landscape more closely. I can capture the beauty of [...]
Solivita residents love their golf carts. Many don’t even play golf. It’s just a lot more fun to drive over in the golf cart to play cards or go swimming than it is to take the car. The size and openness of a golf cart allows you to wave at all your friends as you [...]
Having the sunset photos the other day from my friend, Marilyn, inspired me to rummage through my own photos. The one I had in mind shows the moon rising over the lake behind my house in the Portofino neighborhood of Solivita at dusk. In the distance you can see the roofs of the village center. [...]
