Sunset over the Mangroves

Last night as the sun descended behind the mangroves at the edge of the Isles the sun glowed in shouts of color. 

Punta Gorda Alliance Church

Punta Gorda Alliance Church on 7500 Florida St http://pgachurch.com/index.html

Bird on a Roof -- Nice View for Hunting

Another side to Punta Gorda -- Longhorn and calf

Not far from Punta Gorda downtown cattle ranches span the country roads.  Here is a photo taken today near the airport of a longhorn and a calf. 

Punta Gorda Harbor Night -- A View from the Bridge

A stunningly beautiful Punta Gorda twilight .... seen from the Bridge going towards Punta Gorda. 

Amazing Clouds

The clouds in the rainy season in Punta Gorda tell a different story every day. 

The Door to the Celtic Ray

Another Punta Gorgeous Sunset Last Night

Bob Vesey -- Irish Performer at the Celtic Ray

Ken Lovejoy -- Local Radio Personality During ClearChannel Debates

Ken Lovejoy asks questions of local candidates during Clear Channel Debate. 

Vernon Peeoples Signs Copies of His New Book: Punta Gorda In the Beginning

Vernon Peeples, former Florida State Legislator and local historian signs copies of his book: Punta Gorda: In the Beginning

Tiki Bar at the Punta Gorda Elks with View of the Bridge

Tiki Bar at the Punta Gorda Elks

Political Signs Go Up in Punta Gorda as Local Primary Nears

In Old Punta Gorda -- A Scene on a Florida Ranch by Alligator Creek

Volkswagon Supports Local Charlotte High Team

Go Tarpons!

Huge Cloud Dwarfs Palm

Huge Cloud dwarfs Palm Tree

Watching Punta Gorda Fireworks From the Top of the Wyvern

Despite brief rain shower the fireworks show went on in Punta Gorda 

Freedom Swim 2012

Happy Fourth of July

Punta Gorda Garden with Huge Mango Tree

This garden in Historic Downtown Punta Gorda has a huge mango tree that produced 100s of mangos this year.  You can still see some of the fruit hanging although the season is almost over here. 

Lovely Bell-Shaped Flower in Punta Gorda Garden