Visiting Turkey Creek

A recent trek to Niceville, Florida included a visit to a county-operated park that lines the banks of Turkey Creek. The creek drains the sand basin of a nearby US Air Force base. Aircraft frequently fly over the park and this visit was no exception with numerous aircraft flying overhead. Pictures were hard to get since they were low and fast.

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A Visit to Conservation Park

After debating which projects around the house would need our attention today, it was decided that we would take a family outing to Conservation Park in Panama City Beach, Florida. It’s the height of spring break, so thousands of college kids are visiting the area from all over the country. Drunken debauchery, sex, and drugs. Lots of things our teenager is probably interested in but doesn’t really need to be involved with for a few more years.

Photograph of Conservation Park
Recent prescribed burning charred some areas of the park (left) while leaving others untouched (right).
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