Noon–high noon you’d say, since a sun like Joshua’s stood midway in the round of staring cloudless sky. But every man to his choice. We’d chosen this day of many Florida days for our sport; so here we were.
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Did you ever find yourself in an orange grove? There is nothing else so fine under the Southern sun; I do not say the sun everywhere, for an apple orchard beats the world for beauty–and a cherry orchard, full of crimson Maydukes and Black Tartarians, is also hard to beat. But under the Southern sky the orange is the best thing the sun and the soil can make, and it is a wonder that grows on the imagination every time you see it.
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The article goes into detail about race that is offensive, however, it is still a historically significant piece of Florida writing so I have decided to publish it on the blog.
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Illustrated From Photographs Taken by Julian A. Dimock
Outing Magazine, 1907, Volume 11
Outing Magazine Volume LII
April, 1908 – September, 1908
Yachting In A Canoe
By A. W. Dimock
Illustrated by Julian A. Dimock
The hurricane month had come. We had laid up our cruising boat and were foot-loose–with four weeks to spare.
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