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Pirate Preparations

Pirate Preparations

**********Please Subscribe To My Blog…..It Really Helps********** Well…it’s that time of year again…here comes our annual….. !!!…..Pirate Invasion…..!!! ***(Info & Photos of the Pirate Invasion)*** Tampa Bay celebrates it regularly….. I suppose a marauding pirate could be considered a little desperate for a celebration topic….. …..just to have a good time…(and empty the store shelves of rum)….. …..but…it’s as good as any….. ***!!!Let’s All Get Together And Celebrate The Past Pillaging Of Our Port And Community!!!*** …..YIPPEE!….. There was this…

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January

January

  Tarpon Springs is very close to here.  There is a large Greek community with a lot of fishermen.  In specific, sponge fishermen/divers.  A big percentage of the population of Tarpon Springs are of the Greek Orthodox faith. Annually around the Twelfth Day of Christmas there is the blessing of the fleet at the Sponge Docks, as well as diving for the crucifix which is thrown into Spring Bayou.  I think this is the 111th. year of the celebration. I…

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