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Parts of Orange Drive to be Closed for Five Weeks

Tom — Fri, 10 Apr 2009 21:07:38 +0000

The Florida Department of Transportation’s (FDOT) contractor will be closing Orange Drive at the 14500 block west of Boyscout Road. FDOT’s contractor will be making connection with the new bridge and Orange Drive. The closure is scheduled for Monday, April, 20th 2009 and will remain closed for five (5) weeks. The detour route will utilize Griffin Road, Westin Road and SW 36th Street.

Davie Bike Rally

Tom — Sat, 04 Apr 2009 09:51:53 +0000

My family has been in the bike rally for years. In fact, in the beginning, our youngest daughter rode in a seat on the back of my bike. Davie has some of the nicest recreational trails in South Florida. The bike rally is a great time to get acquainted with them.

As predicted in the Farmer’s Almanac, the weather held up — although it looked like rain for a while.

Church / Restaurant in New Brunswick, Canada

Tom — Fri, 13 Jun 2008 14:41:08 +0000

We didn’t go inside this building. It looks like either a very righteous restaurant, or a church converted to a second life as a restaurant.

Longest Covered Bridge in the World, New Brunswick, Canada

Tom — Fri, 13 Jun 2008 14:22:52 +0000

This is the longest covered bridge in the world, located in New Brunswick, Canada. The day we visited, it was closed for repairs/renovations.

Longest covered bridge in the World, Maine