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  1. jjnole04

    Free Entrance To Grayton Beach & Topsail Hill Preserve State Parks

    Its been a disaster for Grayton, the park was already operating at or near capacity in the summer last year. While the intent was to alleviate parking along 30a it did nothing of the sort, nor should the county be trying to use the parks as overflow parking while telling the BCC and citizens its...
  2. jjnole04

    County Wants State Park Land at Topsail for Beach Access

    This subject will be back soon, unfortunately for the residents of Cypress Dunes there is no way around the public process. Despite their attempts to work in the shadows to make it happen. The unit management plan for Topsail is due to be updated this year and that's how they would have to get...
  3. jjnole04

    Topsail Hill Preserve State Park FREE admission for Summer 2016

    No it does not, there is no public access at that location
  4. jjnole04

    Job Available Restoration Job at Deer Lake

    DIVISION OF RECREATION AND PARKS JOB OPPORTUNITY ANNOUNCEMENT OPEN COMPETITIVE DEER LAKE STATE PARK (WALTON COUNTY) PACK TEST REQUIREMENT CLASS TITLE: OPS Land Management Technician (woodsmen) POSITION NUMBER: 37970744 BASE SALARY: $13 per hour - 40 hour work week LOCATION: Deer Lake...
  5. jjnole04

    Area cats disappearing?

    Whew looks like the problem is fixing itself the natural way, cats should not free roam outside they are devastating hunters. Here's to hoping the feline slayer gets the rest of them or that you can make room in your house to properly care for them...
  6. jjnole04

    Ranger Program Grayton Beach

    I picked up a flyer at Grayton Beach this morning, Ranger Program Saturday June 23rd at 3pm Near the campground bathhouse Ranger Campbell will be doing a musical presentation, featuring childrens songs, songs of the sea and islands, and campfire favorites. Bring a lawn chair and big spray.
  7. jjnole04

    Ranger Program

    Just saw a flyer at Grayton State Park, Ranger Program, Dune Walk Join Ranger Rooster Saturday 4:00pm for an informative presentation on how the dunes are formed, the plants and animals that live there, and the importance of Sea Oats. Meet at the large pavillion at the beach parking lot. if you...
  8. jjnole04

    Wanted best place to go for used funiture

    here are the pictures i dont have a picture of the microwave but i was bought last year and is like new
  9. jjnole04

    Wanted best place to go for used funiture

    i have a dining room table round with 4 chairs $300, 46 in sony projection tv $450, 20 in tv $50, 24 in tv $70, microwave $40, and a couch that i will give away...pm me if you are interested i have pics of all of them that i can email you
  10. jjnole04

    Hands Across the Sand-Join us to stop near shore Oil Drilling In Florida Waters

    Australia oil spill fuels debate here Tampa Tribune, 10/30/2009 Australia oil spill fuels debate here TALLAHASSEE - Aug. 21 was a mess for the oil industry. That was the day an oil platform off the northern coast of Australia began leaking 300 to 400 barrels of oil a day into the Timor Sea...
  11. jjnole04

    Hands Across the Sand-Join us to stop near shore Oil Drilling In Florida Waters

    Paul Flemming: Two sides are entrenched in oil debate Tallahassee Democrat, 10/30/2009 http://www.tallahassee.com/article/20091030/OPINION05/910300316/1006/opinion/Paul-Flemming--Two-sides-are-entrenched-in-oil-debate To drill or not to drill ... is that really the question? It's a...
  12. jjnole04

    Hands Across the Sand-Join us to stop near shore Oil Drilling In Florida Waters

    a little morning reading Our Opinion: Complex issue Tallahassee Democrat, 10/30/2009 Our Opinion: Complex issue | tallahassee.com | Tallahassee Democrat A public forum at the studios of 4FSU on Wednesday on whether Florida should lift its long ban on drilling for oil and natural gas off our...
  13. jjnole04

    Hands Across the Sand-Join us to stop near shore Oil Drilling In Florida Waters

    lots of articles today on the subject Cash cow or curse? Drilling experts offer familiar promises, warnings Tallahassee Democrat, 10/29/2009 Offshore drilling would bring 20,000 new jobs and $2 billion a year to Florida, or it would doom a $60-billion-a-year industry that draws millions of...
  14. jjnole04

    Hands Across the Sand-Join us to stop near shore Oil Drilling In Florida Waters

    A heavy 'nay' in SW Fla. Southwest Florida's News-Press, 10/29/2009 Following a lively Internet debate over oil and natural gas exploration off Florida's Gulf Coast, a group of area residents engaged in a similar discussion at The News-Press. But the local debate was pretty lopsided: Six...
  15. jjnole04

    Hands Across the Sand-Join us to stop near shore Oil Drilling In Florida Waters

    report of yesterdays forum Offshore-drilling debate reveals upcoming battle lines Orlando Sentinel, 10/29/2009 TALLAHASSEE -- Envision oil derricks cluttering Florida's sunset views. Oil spills threatening marine life, turning beach sand black and scaring away tourists. Or picture a very...
  16. jjnole04

    Hands Across the Sand-Join us to stop near shore Oil Drilling In Florida Waters

    from the orlando sentinel today...looks like mr cannon is losing steam Caveat emptor on drilling Orlando Sentinel, 10/29/2009 The gist: Wondrous claims about lifting Florida's offshore ban don't hold water. Fortunately for Florida, Rep. Dean Cannon's quest to lift the state's offshore...
  17. jjnole04

    Hands Across the Sand-Join us to stop near shore Oil Drilling In Florida Waters

    from the Florida Today Yesterday Our views: Drilling for answers Florida Today, 10/28/2009 Forum today will explore move to OK oil drilling off Florida's Gulf coast To drill or not to drill, that's the big -- and very controversial -- question. And it's a question that needs the most...
  18. jjnole04

    Hands Across the Sand-Join us to stop near shore Oil Drilling In Florida Waters

    "too" i don't recall taking any classes with you nor do i know what the "truth tree" is (shruggy face emoticon) so break out whatever helps guy (sunglasses slightly cocked mouthy face emoticon) in the end it doesnt matter...no bill has been filed yet so dave is way ahead of the game...however in...
  19. jjnole04

    Hands Across the Sand-Join us to stop near shore Oil Drilling In Florida Waters

    im not so sure that was analytical nor reasonable sounded like reductio ad ridiculum to me side note: way to go dave not only spearheading a noble cause but got your restaurants name all over the state...double threat guy i like it perhaps once this is defeated and never to return we can...
  20. jjnole04

    Black Bear Hit by Car

    Found this article about bears... Feeding bears a sure invitation to trouble in paradise Daytona Beach News Journal, 10/22/2009 Here's a news flash: Florida black bears do den in the winter and prepare for the cooler temperatures by loading up on calories. That's why we're hearing and...
  21. jjnole04

    What did I see?

    hmm yeah maybe except they had the plumage, size, vocalizations, behaviour, and shape of a broad winged hawk, Broad-winged Hawk, Life History, All About Birds - Cornell Lab of Ornithology you can also find information about their migration on that site
  22. jjnole04

    What did I see?

    At around 10:30 ish and therafter a very large migration of broad winged hawks flew over, I saw over 50 in just a half an hour or so. They were riding the north wind off the beach headed inland where they would catch a thermal, soar really high then head towards the south. Very interesting, this...
  23. jjnole04

    Grayton Beach auto traffic all jammed up: meetings & proposals

    the state does provide plenty of parking, at the state park....
  24. jjnole04

    Leave No Trace

    per the DEP website...Sheriff Adkinson (im not on a first name basis with our sheriff like some others) nor the "Mayberry" crew would have anything to do with that To report environmental crime, wireless customers can now dial #DEP. Callers can also report environmental crimes to the State...
  25. jjnole04

    Out of control- "controlled burn" -PC Beach

    thats who i though you meant, great book about him and his relationship with claude pepper...
  26. jjnole04

    Out of control- "controlled burn" -PC Beach

    who is bob ball?
  27. jjnole04

    Ask and ye shall receive

    well we shall see indeed, they also said that park police would be there to make sure visitors do the HONORABLE thing
  28. jjnole04

    Ask and ye shall receive

    Coming July 1st, an new 3.00 fee to use Deer Lake, I talked to the rangers today as they were putting in the new honor box. They said this give the state a better idea of the number of users that use the park.
  29. jjnole04

    Shark

    perhaps the increased drownings occur because the consumers dont wait 30 minutes...maybe mom was right
  30. jjnole04

    SWCC presents free film of sea turtle's journey - 6/25/09

    Just saw this, at Grayton Beach State Park, there is a ranger program on sea turtles this Saturday the 20th at 1:00 at the beach pavillion.
  31. jjnole04

    Shark

    I tend to find others interpratations of stats misleading not the stats themselves.... I was up at Grayton the other day as well and saw that they are having a Ranger program on sea turtles this Saturday the 20th at 1:00 pm. Sounds interesting...
  32. jjnole04

    Black Bear spotted in Pt Washington!

    t.cline i would recommend not unleashing your dogs... State Forest Fees and Information: Florida Division of Forestry LEASHED PETS are welcome on most state forests in designated areas. Please check with the state forest you plan to visit.
  33. jjnole04

    Beautiful shades of blue lupine in South Walton

    it was across from eastern lake nursery that i saw some folks in a red toyota camry digging one up just two days ago
  34. jjnole04

    Any Formula 1 fans out there?

    lol the Euro drivers maybe but the South American or British drivers definately not
  35. jjnole04

    Any Formula 1 fans out there?

    never miss a race, it is much more technologically advanced than nascar, i can't recall an instance where a nascar driver has moved to F1...so i question the "realness" of the nascar drivers
  36. jjnole04

    Hi I'm cullen Coraine....

    Apparently spelling isn't highly regarded on the SGT exam
  37. jjnole04

    Deer Lake State Park [update - not closing]

    Why not start a citizen support orginization much like The Friends of Grayton or The Friends of Topsail. I'm sure the staff at Grayton Beach would be happy to help anyone willing to pursue this option. Although I'm sure that writing letters is satisfying, it is a bit premature. Deerlake was...
  38. jjnole04

    Big Screen TV for Sale

    any takers it must go
  39. jjnole04

    Big Screen TV for Sale

    the pictures are too big to post on the forum this attachment is a generic picture of it
  40. jjnole04

    Big Screen TV for Sale

    $650 and its in excellent condition
  41. jjnole04

    Big Screen TV for Sale

    46" SONY projection HDTV in SRB, call 850-273-1443 or email cathylei@hotmail.com for pictures.
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