The harbor in downtown Dunedin, Florida.

Tampa Visit

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Maureen was doing field work in the Tampa Bay area this week, so in October we met up in Florida instead of Missouri or Colorado.

Below are some of the things I got to do during this visit.

It was my first time in the Tampa area and a great trip.

Lemon water at Thai Boat Restaurant in Brandon, Florida.
Lemon water at Thai Boat Restaurant in Brandon, Florida.
Jamaica jersey at Nicolette's Caribbean Café in Tampa, Florida.
Jamaica jersey at Nicolette's Caribbean Café in Tampa, Florida.
An entrée of oxtail, brown rice, carrots and cabbage at Nicolette's Caribbean Café in Tampa, Florida.
An entrée of oxtail, brown rice, carrots and cabbage at Nicolette's Caribbean Café in Tampa, Florida.
"Tres golpes" ("three hits") at the Mangú Latin Restaurant in Brandon, Florida included eggs, sausage, fried cheese and mashed plantains.
"Tres golpes" ("three hits") at the Mangú Latin Restaurant in Brandon, Florida included eggs, sausage, fried cheese and mashed plantains.
Tim, Maureen, Minji, Rita, and Felix.
Tim, Maureen, Minji, Rita, and Felix.
Mofongo (Puerto Rican plantains), chicken, and salad at La Lechonera in Tampa, Florida.
Mofongo (Puerto Rican plantains), chicken, and salad at La Lechonera in Tampa, Florida.
red Chevrolet Corvette C7, yellow Chevrolet Corvette C7
Our hotel was across the street from a Chevrolet dealership.
O'Brien's Irish Pub of Brandon, Florida had New Belgium Fat Tire beer from Fort Collins.
O'Brien's Irish Pub of Brandon, Florida had New Belgium Fat Tire beer from Fort Collins.
Maureen walking along the Wesley S. Henry Community Pier in Palm Harbor, Florida.
Maureen walking along the Wesley S. Henry Community Pier in Palm Harbor, Florida.
Artwork on railing at Wesley S. Henry Community Pier in Palm Harbor, Florida.
Artwork on railing at Wesley S. Henry Community Pier in Palm Harbor, Florida.
The northerly view from Wesley S. Henry Community Pier in Palm Harbor, Florida.
The northerly view from Wesley S. Henry Community Pier in Palm Harbor, Florida.
Berry gelato at Coolside Gelato Bar in Palm Harbor, Florida.
Berry gelato at Coolside Gelato Bar in Palm Harbor, Florida.
Cabbage, brown rice, and jerk chicken at the Jerk Center in Palm Harbor, Florida.
Cabbage, brown rice, and jerk chicken at the Jerk Center in Palm Harbor, Florida.
The Jerk Center of Palm Harbor, Florida had good Jamaican food (but no jerks).
The Jerk Center of Palm Harbor, Florida had good Jamaican food (but no jerks).
The harbor in downtown Dunedin, Florida.
The harbor in downtown Dunedin, Florida.