Losing weight and lowering BP
Regular exercise like walking 2.5-5K a day and eating right is paying off! Goal for now is to drop 47 pounds, hope to be there by mid August.
Home to the Peacock in the previous post
[f/5.6, 1/1000, ISO 200, 28 mm, with a NIKON D5500 and a 18.0-200.0 mm f/3.5-5.6]
Beautiful water feature at Magnolia Park. I went to a bluegrass festival there last weekend and the views were nice, but the music wasn’t to my taste. Not your typical Bluegrass, more like toothless swamp folk singing colloquial lyrics about life.
Peacock at Magnolia Park
[f/5.6, 1/1250, ISO 200, 130 mm, with a NIKON D5500 and a 18.0-200.0 mm f/3.5-5.6]
Unfortunately, although I followed him for about 30 minutes, he didn’t open his fantail. He looks a bit scraggly so it may not have been that spectacular anyway.
2929 South Binion Road, Apopka, FL 32703
Magnolia Grandiflora at Dr. P. Phillips Hospital
[f/2.2, 1/3200, ISO 32, 4.15 mm, with an iPhone 6 Plus back camera, minimal editing in LR5]
This beautiful flower was found on a walkway between the parking garage and one of the many healthcare related offices in the hospital complex.
St. John’s River Arts Festival (Sanford)
Lots of regional artists showing everything from photography to interactive art. Here is a example:
[f/2.2, 1/900, ISO 32, 4.15 mm, with an iPhone 6 Plus back camera]
There was also a human statue water fountain:
http://youtu.be/eIgPoW6wcjI