William Wegman, It’s a Dog’s Life, will have his traveling exhibit on view at the von Liebig Art Center here in Naples, Florida from July 12th to August 24th. The show will have 28 of Wegman’s Polaroid images installed in the Frederick O. Watson Gallery.
Anyone who is a dog lover, pet lover, photographer or who […]
The Naples SummerJazz program got off to a great start Saturday night at the Naples Beach Hotel. As mentioned in an earlier post, Mike MacArthur was the feature artist and really got the crowd involved. We were quite hot and humid when we first arrived, but a rain storm from the gulf swept through the […]
Ruth and I have always enjoyed the “SummerJazz On The Gulf” series put on by the Naples Beach Hotel. It’s a great evening down by the beach with some cool jazz and cool drinks.
Bring your lawn chair and check the following schedule for this year which begins this Saturday.
Location: Naples Beach Hotel from 7-10 PM. […]
We snuck out of the office last evening and spent a few hours at our favorite book store Borders down the street on Immokalee Road. We enjoyed our usual medium Americano coffee as we did some reading and checked out the latest periodicals. However, on our way home we were blessed with a double rainbow […]
Barefoot Beach is another wonderful place we can go here in Naples to enjoy nature, the beach and the Gulf of Mexico. However, when you arrive you may be greeted with traffic slowed a bit while a loggerhead turtle makes his way across the highway. The turtles seem to love the area to make their […]
Memorial Day 2008 in Naples, Florida started with ceremonies at the Naples Memorial Funeral Home & Cemetery in North Naples. The service was unique in that we honored a local hero that we lost on January 19th in Al Jabour, Iraq. A special presentation was made of a wreath and memorial flag in honor of […]
Well, we had just a beautiful day here in Naples, Florida yesterday. Ruth and I were out scouting property when we came across these windsurfers and parasurfers down by the beach near the Naples pier. There were probably 8-10 parasurfers taking turns in riding the waves. Oh, to be young again.
Windsurfer near the pier. ©Rick Bethem
Parasurfer […]
The Royal Scoop is the most popular ice cream parlor in Naples and I must say one the best businesses to be involved with the community. Every year they give back to the kids of Naples and Bonita Springs by holding an Easter egg roll. This year’s event took place today and despite some sprinkles […]
We’ve always wanted to go up to the water skiing show at the Miromar Outlet Mall. This is a group of young people who perform every Sunday at 1:00 and 4:00 except for holidays. It was a beautiful day and we thought we would do a little shopping and check out the kids. We even […]
The long awaited Naples Bay Resort is ready to open and provide Naples with yet another great showcase. Located on 5th Avenue just over the Gordan Bridge, Naples Resort will have a mixture of marina facilities and hotel. The marina features 97 boat slips. Club members will have access to the Captain’s Lounge with TV, […]