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Subject: Re: Silver Springs in Florida, How is it? Posted on: Wed, 12 Jan 2005 19:07:44 -0500

wrote...
| [Reference: U. of F., Gainesville, FL]
| Stopped by Murphree, they are in the process of putting in A/C.
| > One more idea for anyone with kids: Check out the new Museum
| > of Natural History at 34th Street and Hull Road, with a new cave
| > and butterfly house. [R]
| I did both. Awesome museum. I remember the old one which was
| in that underground-like building on museum road. Also stopped
| by the bat house just as the bats were coming out, pretty cool.
| Went down into the Devil's Millhopper sink hole. Ate at Steak and
| Shake. The number of new buildings on campus is amazing.

Glad you enjoyed it. UF now has approx. 34k undergrad students,
about 2x the number when I came here in '73. Add in grad-students
for a total of 48k. I live here, but I rarely go to campus or do that
stuff. Like most locals in any town, we live to travel elsewhere. [R]