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57. Promise to keep Rubio away?

Reply to A HERETIC I AM (Reply #56)

Wed Mar 9, 2016, 08:46 PM

Mar 2016

LOL. That does sound tempting. Spring break is a Florida tradition, right?

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Strawberries? Srsly? KamaAina Mar 2016 #1

Come Grasshopper....come with me to Plant City..... A HERETIC I AM Mar 2016 #4

Sommelier? Do you have a nice Alaskan red, by any chance? KamaAina Mar 2016 #9

Now Now...... A HERETIC I AM Mar 2016 #13

IKR? abelenkpe Mar 2016 #5

Most of the tomatoes you have been eating recently come from here.... A HERETIC I AM Mar 2016 #12

It's strange lately the tomatoes abelenkpe Mar 2016 #86

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Hey! Hey! My Mom picked strawberries for a dollar a day in the Depression... Eleanors38 Mar 2016 #10

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My Husband Was Born In Tamp, But It's Kind Of On ChiciB1 Mar 2016 #96

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Lakerdige is my Favorite Wine RockaFowler Mar 2016 #120

I call that region around Clermont the Florida Alps. Tommy_Carcetti Mar 2016 #124

My daughter (Kissimmee) loves that she can scoot over and ScreamingMeemie Mar 2016 #2

And the boat show is setting up this week in West Palm Beach. I love Florida..n/t monmouth4 Mar 2016 #3

If folks have never been down to Florida, saltpoint Mar 2016 #6

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When the big lizards start to roam saltpoint Mar 2016 #32

One dug out a din under the family home -- concrete slab! Eleanors38 Mar 2016 #35

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They're not gonna fuck with ya..... A HERETIC I AM Mar 2016 #45

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Happens all the time. A HERETIC I AM Mar 2016 #52

One of the stupidest things I ever saw was people waterskiing on Lake Miccosukee csziggy Mar 2016 #128

No kidding. The gators probably thought a saltpoint Mar 2016 #142

Lake Miccosukee is known for large gators csziggy Mar 2016 #143

It's a fact in Florida that every body of water bigger than a mud puddle..... A HERETIC I AM Mar 2016 #38

If you have water here Cassiopeia Mar 2016 #81

I don't swim in any lake that DOESN'T have a gator in it. Eleanors38 Mar 2016 #130

And best of all jehop61 Mar 2016 #7

I just love the diversity and the uniqueness of the individual states... onpatrol98 Mar 2016 #8

Strawberries, I miss going to the Tampa area this time of year liberal N proud Mar 2016 #14

Don't forget about the Fly In. lpbk2713 Mar 2016 #15

Indeed! Sun-N-Fun is right around the corner! n/t A HERETIC I AM Mar 2016 #17

I went last year. Fuddnik Mar 2016 #34

The admission might be a bit steep. lpbk2713 Mar 2016 #54

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Frijoles Negros on Calle Ocho. Trust me. n/t A HERETIC I AM Mar 2016 #40

Nice! Appreciate the recommendation eissa Mar 2016 #53

OK....Best pizza south of NY? A HERETIC I AM Mar 2016 #62

Ay-yay-yay! eissa Mar 2016 #118

Oh....if you can fit it in....... A HERETIC I AM Mar 2016 #129

Jax in the house!!! NightWatcher Mar 2016 #20

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Swimming here. Fuddnik Mar 2016 #33

Had a thing about swimming on New Years day when I lived in Miami. A HERETIC I AM Mar 2016 #37

Hey, we're doing that today in the DC area! Record temps... spooky3 Mar 2016 #69

An old friend who lived in Ormond-by-the-Sea LiberalElite Mar 2016 #21

Florida and Texas are the only states i don't feel much excitement in visiting JI7 Mar 2016 #22

You're missing out on our Rodeo here in Houston! ScreamingMeemie Mar 2016 #41

How much of either state do you know? kentauros Mar 2016 #88

I said it isn't politics since i have interest in many other states which are similar JI7 Mar 2016 #94

I know you said that, as I mentioned the same. kentauros Mar 2016 #98

I love this thread. longship Mar 2016 #23

Back in the 90's when I lived in the Detroit area, there was a billboard on I 75.... A HERETIC I AM Mar 2016 #28

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America's New Frontiers: (1) Community (2) Detroit. Eleanors38 Mar 2016 #132

I hope Mr Berry runs against Rubio in November Bucky Mar 2016 #24

Nice pics malaise Mar 2016 #25

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And if you want pristine, white sand (we call it sugar) packman Mar 2016 #30

And, if you like golf, the Valspar Championship is at Innisbrook starting tomorrow. Fuddnik Mar 2016 #31

People either love it or hate it Warpy Mar 2016 #36

Been there many times Land of Enchantment Mar 2016 #43

Looks beautiful. bigwillq Mar 2016 #44

Spring Training!!! giftedgirl77 Mar 2016 #46

I love Florida Beringia Mar 2016 #47

My wife thinks Mike__M Mar 2016 #49

Florida looks like paradise when you are in the Pacific NWest Generic Other Mar 2016 #50

Just give us a few months! A HERETIC I AM Mar 2016 #56

Promise to keep Rubio away? Generic Other Mar 2016 #57

I'll do what I can! A HERETIC I AM Mar 2016 #65

And Wanee Fest in a Month!!!! Can't wait. I've been to them all. Lochloosa Mar 2016 #51

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Florida is still a state??? rpannier Mar 2016 #59

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I have friends who live in one of those St. Petersburg LibDemAlways Mar 2016 #61

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KNEW I forgot something! A HERETIC I AM Mar 2016 #75

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i don't need that much entertainment UTUSN Mar 2016 #76

Florida *always* kicks ass. No state I'd rather live in, spare maybe Hawaii. Tommy_Carcetti Mar 2016 #77

What about the Daytona 500, RoccoR5955 Mar 2016 #78

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If you've never seen a NASCAR race, esp. Daytona, you are impoverished! Eleanors38 Mar 2016 #134

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The weather is just about perfect right now. Cassiopeia Mar 2016 #79

I've been gone from Florida for nearly a year. Liberal Jesus Freak Mar 2016 #82

And a great music scene here in Florida ornotna Mar 2016 #83

Nice! Mojorabbit Mar 2016 #113

If you can get to Tampa April 30 you can see them. ornotna Mar 2016 #133

Thanks! Nt Mojorabbit Mar 2016 #141

I'm coming for a week in April. postulater Mar 2016 #84

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This might help: kentauros Mar 2016 #100

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I never appreciated Flroida until.... eleny Mar 2016 #97

Don't forget Calle Ocho and the Air and Sea shows! d_legendary1 Mar 2016 #109

I don't give a shit if you like Florida either. CA has the weather and less idiots. And is liberal! Logical Mar 2016 #112

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Back in the day... Eleanors38 Mar 2016 #138

I'm glad you like living in Florida. mnhtnbb Mar 2016 #131

Sanibel in January is insane ornotna Mar 2016 #136

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