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View from the airport window as I waited for my flight to Orlando, where my brother Randy was to pick me up.
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Randy picked me up at Orlando Airport. We stopped in Cocoa Beach for dinner on the way to his house.
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Dinner at Fat Kahuna's on Cocoa Beach. There were surfing videos and Hawaiian music playing on a big screen above the bar.
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Cocoa Beach, Florida. We checked out the beach after dinner.
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Hooray!!! I'm in Florida!!!
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Cocoa Beach
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Politics in Florida
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Boats on the Intracoastal Waterway
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View of the Fort Pierce harbor, which was filled with boats
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I made many stops at Importico's Bakery, which is located near the library where Randy works
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There was a small Farmer's Market in progress on the square by the library. One of the vendors had beautiful vintage jewelry.
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The Fort Pierce branch of the St Lucie County Library---this is where Randy works.
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The Manatee Observation Center. I went here many times, but this was the only manatee I saw! Randy has seen live manatees here.
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A walk on the ocean side of the island
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Entrance to the beach
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Beach walk
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Evidence of bird life on the beach
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Beach view
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Life guard station
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A lone walker
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Beach exit
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The high today was 71 but felt cooler due to the ocean wind
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Randy's house---there is a pine tree, just like the ones in Pinecraft
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Apple gallette from Importico's Bakery, Fort Pierce
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Orchids at the farmer's market in downtown Fort Pierce
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Fort Pierce farmer's market citrus
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Produce at the Fort Pierce Farmer's Market
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Farmer's Market
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Orchid I bought for Randy at the Farmer's Market
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Heirloom tomatoes purchased by Randy at the Farmer's Market. They were very delicious!