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Famous Blueprints: Our Humble Historic Home
A few years ago we were delighted to discover that our unassuming little home in Grand Bahama was born from famous blueprints—designed by Alfred Browning Parker, whose post-World War II contemporary...
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From Boots to Banana Bay in One Beautiful Day
You only get a handful of occasions to really justify wearing winter boots on Grand Bahama Island. Yesterday was one of those days. Unseasonably low temps in the upper 30s kicked off the day. Clear and...
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Shades of Blue Bliss: Water Inspiration
Blue Bliss: Water Inspiration 8821 © christine matthäi Artist Photographer Christine Matthäi has created an alluring and intriguing series of images inspired by the changing shades of blue and blissful...
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From My Grand Bahama Garden: RED Avocados!
Now here’s something you don’t see every day. In fact, after living here on Grand Bahama Island for over 20 years, I’d never seen one until a couple days ago. Looks more like an apple or a big plum,...
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Heartsong Haiku
simple island joys dance brightly in lush greenness nature’s love abloom
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Avast! It’s International Talk Like A Pirate Day
September 19th is International Talk Like A Pirate Day. This is the official day to practice saying “arrrggghh, matey”—and other plank-walkin’ talk—an occasion dreamed up by a couple fun guys who were...
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Goldilocks Season
We entering into Goldilocks Season on Grand Bahama. The weather is not too hot, not too cold … it’s juuuuust right. It’s the kind of weather that makes you say “aaaahh” and draws your eye extra-much...
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Glimpses of A Warm Winter Garden
a soon-to-be red plum tomato ripening in the sun. photos by paula boyd farrington There is green goodness on the vine in my Grand Bahama garden. The strong summer sun is sometimes too intense for...
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From My Grand Bahama Garden: Tomato Bounty
I posted about my Warm Winter Garden just a few weeks ago when everything was still green and ripening. Just had to post a pic of this platter of lusciousness now that we’re harvesting ripe red...
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