http://www.travelblog.org/North-America/United-States/Florida/Melbourne/ Travel adventures in journals and photos from North America , United States , Florida , Melbourne en-us Fri, 05 Dec 2008 02:21:04 UTC Fri, 05 Dec 2008 02:21:04 UTC We are so enjoying the summer weather in Florida especially as we hear of all the snow and storms in Michigan. Sun warmth walks outside flowers and wildlife can't be beat. And central Florida has little traffic and not that many places to go locally but lots of peace and quiet.Before leaving Wauchula FL we visited Solomon's Castle located in a nearby swamp and built with pieces and part http://www.travelblog.org//North-America/United-States/Florida/Melbourne/blog-261405.html Well today is the day I am finally leaving for my 9 week adventure this afternoon. Over the next 24 hours I will be seeing many many airports. Packing was a real treat as it usually is. I am the worst overpacker. And I'm really bad about trying to rationalize what I will and will not need. If I'm going to a cold climate I still bring a bathing suit just in case. You never know where you migh http://www.travelblog.org//North-America/United-States/Florida/Melbourne/blog-166304.html Hello Fans Family and Friends.We spent most of the past week on the beach in Florida at New Smyrna Beach and Cocoa Beach mostly and went to a street dance in Melbourne last Friday night. Cocoa Beach was the warmest with temps getting up to about 75 during the day with a nice wind coming off the Atlantic. The water was a bit cold but tolerable once we got into some waves.We had a breakdown on http://www.travelblog.org//North-America/United-States/Florida/Melbourne/blog-136831.html