Contents
March/April 2004


coverFEATURES

Serenity in the Everglades / By Linda Lee Rathbun
You could visit by car and walk through the Everglades National Park, you could kayak and camp, or you could take a different route—by houseboat.

Predator or Prey? / By Ken Richards
The Sanibel Causeway has been an object of conflict since its beginning and still arouses strong emotions and opinions.

Going with the Flow / By Bill Howell
The forces of nature that wash shells on local shores and stir the Caribbean are the same that have carried sailors for centuries between the New World and the Old.

Epicurious / By David Grant

DEPARTMENTS

Masthead

Editorial

Gulf Coast Grins

Making Waves
Celebrating Islanders

Coastal Commerce

The Arts

Galleries for Any Taste
By Tiffany Yates

Explorer
Big Scrub and Marvelous Springs
By Evelyn B. Kelly

Profile
Adventurer Farwell, By Barbara Linstrom-Arnold

Habitats
The Fun Part of a House, By J.G. Samuels

Outdoors
The Wheel Deal, By William Ernest Waites

Across the Causeway
Fisheating Creek, By Jill Tyrer

Getaways
Dining in Palm Beach, By David Grant

Special Section
Downtown Fort Myers and East Lee County,
By Barbara Linstrom-Arnold


Cuisine
Dining Out with a Chef, By Michael E. Swann

Finds
Toys for All Types, By Julie Clay

Calendar
Where to Go and What to Do in Southwest Florida

Island Journal
A Diary of Everyday Life in Paradise