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Posted on Feb 28, 2012 by Katie
There are all kinds of ways to mark leap day, a mathematical curiosity that has no inherent meaning beyond righting the hours we’ve lost each of the preceding three years. While we, at the Green Door, will be celebrating in … Continue reading →
Posted on Feb 14, 2012 by Katie
Depending on your current location, February can be a time of blizzards, gray skies and/or ridiculously low temperatures. Of course, if you live in the Southern Hemisphere, it’s summer at the moment, but we won’t dwell on that (you lucky … Continue reading →
Posted on Feb 7, 2012 by Katie
Whether you subscribe to the idea that Valentine’s Day was created by the greeting card company or not, the fact remains that Valentine’s Day is one of the few holidays that is divided, with people either anticipating or dreading it … Continue reading →
Posted on Dec 27, 2011 by Katie
Shrimpin’ ain’t easy, folks. While we love crunching those tasty crustaceans, we’ve also met many of the shrimpers who dock in Apalachicola to unload their haul. The refrain we most often hear from these salty fellows is: “You’ve gotta love … Continue reading →
Posted on Dec 20, 2011 by Katie
Home, that is. It’s an opportunity we just couldn’t resist. When this 1960s era Serro Scotty Sportsman trailer rolled into our life, it was love at first sight. See the turquoise top? Yep, that’s how most life-changing choices come to … Continue reading →
Posted on Dec 13, 2011 by Katie
We got no troubles Life is the bubbles Under the sea –Sebastian the Crab, “The Little Mermaid” While we may not live “under the sea,” we do live close enough by to feel that life truly is the bubbles here … Continue reading →
Posted on Dec 6, 2011 by Katie
We love the B-52s: big hair, lots of energy, a car as a big as a whale…what’s not to love? But we especially feel a connection with our mutual love of rust. Here are just a few treasures that we’ve … Continue reading →
Posted on Nov 29, 2011 by Katie
There are many opportunities to experience beauty in Apalachicola. The scenery is perpetually changing; no two days are alike. From sunny, clear days when the water reflects a million dancing lights to the days when the Gulf is turbulent, the … Continue reading →
Posted on Nov 22, 2011 by Katie
While much of the country spends the Friday after Thanksgiving scouring sales in the wee hours of the morning, we prefer a slightly different celebration in Apalachicola. Call us old-fashioned (we are), but this weekend is our kick-off for not-to-be-missed … Continue reading →
Posted on Nov 15, 2011 by Katie
Raw, grilled, stuffed, baked, fried, smothered in butter…there are so many ways to enjoy oysters–and everyone has their favorite. One of my favorite ways to enjoy oysters is “on the wall.” Nope, this isn’t a new culinary technique. Instead, I … Continue reading →

