Tampa Bay

Riding The Wind: Fast And Furious Speed Over Water For Florida Surfers

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It was a bright, sunny day with a light breeze, and the crystal-clear water at Fred Howard Park in Tarpon Springs, Florida. I was captivated by the display of skill and athleticism of windsurfers deftly navigating the waves, their bodies leaning and twisting in perfect harmony with their boards. The wind carried their sails, propelling…

How A Curious Dolphin Made My Walk By The Water In The Park Unforgettable

Mellow Wanderer01 mins

It was a quiet morning for a walk at Philippe Park in Safety Harbor, Florida. The spring break crowds were gone. Nearing the end of a two mile walk in this oak-canopied park by the water, I spotted a dolphin’s fin above the surface less than 100 yards from the sea wall. The dolphin disappeared,…