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Florida 2013 – Part 2

After lobstering in the Keys, my family spent the rest of our vacation in Miami. On Sunday my grandfather took us for a boat ride around the bay. We went…

Florida 2013 – Part 1

Surprise! I was just in South Florida for almost a week. My parents and I just got back to Memphis last night. As a reminder, both of my parents grew…

More About Florida

Most people probably know that I’m from South Florida. My parents were both raised there, and my grandparents, two of my uncles, and many longtime family friends still live there.…

Florida Lobster Diving 101

Last week I was in the Florida Keys with my parents, boating and lobster diving with various relatives and friends. Since most people I talk to are a little bemused…

Thanksgiving 2010

I spent this Thanksgiving weekend in Miami with my mom, grandparents, uncle, and assorted cousins. My mom and sister had gone there for the past four or five Thanksgivings while I stayed in…