Author Archives: TheJessicaness

Trans-Siberian Orchestra

Before the show, a security guy comes over to inquire about the size of my camera lens, and once assured that I’m not going to sell posters and videos of the show, talks to us for twenty minutes. We were … Continue reading →

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Cotton Flower

This plant is actually a shrub and grows in a boll, a protective barrier, around the seeds. This type is Gossypium hirsutum and makes up 90% of the world’s production. This field is in Northeast Florida. Caleb and I had … Continue reading →

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The Walk for Ta-Ta’s

Usually I am the one finding things for us to do, but this idea wasn’t Caleb’s alone. Jon, guy he works with, and Amanda, wife who works at Mayo Clinic, spread the invite to Making Strides at Jax Beach and … Continue reading →

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Canning Lesson

Before I started helping Talidra, the BBBS (Big Brothers Big Sisters) gave me a book of events to do with children in Jacksonville, FL. Come to find out, I am only allowed school visits for whatever reason and decided to … Continue reading →

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Corn (Maize) Maze

I don’t think that I ever fully watched Children of the Corn, but I was ready to see it for myself in a town called Elkton about 40 minutes from home. We show up around 6:00 pm and the sun … Continue reading →

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