Santa sunrise
I was on the water before sunrise. 7:12 AM. Mr. Claus had been working all night
Big chimneys in the distance. Crystal River power plant.
Sunrise was at 7:24
Distant chimneys. Crystal River power plant
Tide much too low to paddle past the wreck
Scaups
Landed at 8:20
No presents under the tree for me
View from the balcony of room 331
10:41, a bike ride begins
Holly?
Cemetery Point boardwalk
Evidence of a fire. Looked like a prescribed burn, as it was on one side of the sidewalk. Something a wildfire could easily cross.
It was
Always good to visit family on Christmas. Actually, no relation. So far as I know.
"Meet You At The Dock"
Tombstones are fascinating bits of history
Some more recent
"Baby O'Neal"
"Boy-Girl O'Neal"
Back biking
Spoonbill!
Warning/Memorial. Pilots may lose your horizon taking off over the Gulf.
A welcome sight after a bumpy flight
Catch of the day
Shell Mound
Low tide
"A little help!"
Santa with his sleigh
Note to self. Hit the save key before taking a shower. 1-5-15
Landed at noon, had lunch, headed to Astena Otie Key at 1:35
Looking for eagles
Landed, walked the trail into the inteerior
A list of the interred.
This is where I was when the system crashed this morning. View from the back of the grave yard
Cistern?
Industrial ruins
Santa was waiting
Number 2 Channel
In the black crowned night heron rookery
With great egrets and ibis
Santa had to be careful his stocking cap did not get caught in the mangroves
Landed just before 6.
Nice picture Santa!
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