Category: Blog

Flagler Beach in Egypt…Sean Moylan

I am going to link back to an old post here…  It was the third Flagler’s Finest segment I wrote and the person is Sean Moylan.  He and several others from the area are currently in Egypt.  They have been…

to a Flagler Beach citizen…

Dear Tourettes Syndrome of the Foot, I know that it must be terrible to have your foot jerking uncontrollably all over the place, especially when you are out in a beautiful setting trying to enjoy Mother Nature at her very…

Right time, right place – Right Whales

***This is a repost…it’s that time of year and the whales have been spotted!!     That is what it is all about when the Northern Right Whales (Eubalaena glacialis) come to town. Last year I spotted my first right…

Flagler Beach vs San Luis Obisbo

 It’s funny how the universe lines up just right sometimes…  There have been a few things I’ve wanted to write about lately but haven’t and then I was rolling with the big O…as in Oprah…and I knew then what tomorrow would…

Jimmy Blumenfeld: Flagler Surf Star

Did you know the web cam was installed for the simple reason of checking the waves? Surfers have long gotten a bad rap for being folks impervious to details and responsibilities. Being a surfer myself, I know many who are…

Hello 2011…

Happy New Years Everyone!!  Would you believe me if I told you I lost my pen… It seems as though my life has gotten in the way of my passions for a while.  That and trying to deal with Mother…

Winter is here….

Winter is here, and we sure do feel it. The landscape has changed with the season. Leaves cover the lawn instead of adorning the trees and berries replace flowers as the food source. Below are a few native options for…

A tribute to one of Flagler’s Finest: Josh Crews

“My name is Josh Crews-do you know who I am?!” A man that exuded old style southern gentleman charm and hospitality, but suffered a tragic character flaw in his own novel of living life at the edge. Josh and I…

Shopping for gifts and saving lives

There’s a place down the road called the Si Como No Inn that makes you feel like you’re on a vacation in paradise.  Rooms designed to relax you and encourage far off day dreams, but there’s a whole lot more…

Flagler’s Finest: Hollie Mahoney

There is a reason for everything… the reason why I began this segment of writing called Flagler’s Finest is because of a particular person who represents the special-ness of Flagler Beach and it’s residents. If she lived in Hollywood, you’d…