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Becki Forsell, 52, of Tampa, has been blind for five years. Last week, she demonstrated weaving hammocks in the Cracker Country section of the Florida State Fair in Tampa. Hammock weaver Max Dooley, 84, showed her the ropes. Story
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Real Florida: Welcome to the neighborhood
Still far from city streets but virtually in Tampa Bay's back yard in Florida panther calculations, one of the big cats has moved in, and two folks were wild to catch a glimpse of it.
Reader Exchange: Grandson's special occasion calls for kilt
Grandchildren get us off to a quick start today. Largo's Santa Rampulla's grandson is half Scottish and has asked his grandmother to make him a kilt for a special occasion coming up in mid-April.
Garden
The Garden Doctor: Undercover fences
Turn that utilitarian barrier into an eye-catching trellis running riot with color and fragrance, courtesy of rapidly growing, hardy flowering vines.