Thai cyclist circles globe on thrift bike
Permpoontaweesup, a 22 year old Thai student, travels 22,000 miles by a 15 year old bicycle. He has crossed Europe and Asia and now bikes from New York toward Seattle, funded by Thai friends and a home country guidebook. In Florida he is an honorary citizen of Altamonte Springs and St. Petersburg, and notes Florida’s weather and friendly locals while noting risky driving by some Americans. He plans to return to Chandrakasem Teacher's College in Bangkok after the journey.
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Vanita Trippe
Isra Perpoontaweesup
Perpoontaweesup
Destin
Europe
Asia
New York
Seattle
Thailand
Permpoontaweesup
Chandrakasem
Bangkok
United States
America
Magic Kingdom
Epcot
Sea World
General Motors
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India
Pakistan
Iran
Iraq
Turkey
Greece
Yugoslavia
Switzerland
Germany
Netherlands
Belgium
France
England
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Georgia
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Permpoonta Wees
Beach Feb Hgt 9th to 11th
Weather fragment lists tide heights and sunset times across dates from February 9 to 11 with flood and ebb indicators. Mentions low tide and slack pass readings with numeric codes and limb times.
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Beach
DOT to Study Sidewalks and Medians in Destin
Destin officials push for sidewalk work along Highway 98 and removal of median strips for turn lanes as part of a corridor study. DOT deputy district engineer Bill Waddell cites funding limits and a need to study congestion first, with a two year goal for the corridor study from Sandestin to Hurlburt Field.
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Vanita Trippe
Department of Transportation
Destin
Waddell
Sandestin
Hurlburt
Chamber
Second Harbor Meeting Set Aimed at tackling Old Pass Lagoon pollution
A second brainstorming session on water pollution in Destin's Old Pass Lagoon is planned for February 23 at the Destin Holiday Inn. State officials will attend and present a summary of months of testing while aiming to keep public awareness high and avoid the issue dying.
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Vanita Trippe
Destin
Old Pass Lagoon
Jane Moore
Preservation of
Bob Kriegel
DER
DOT
Florida State University
DEA
Ron Pscion
Time To Think on Destin Beach in February
Destin beaches offer solitary walks and soul searching in February. Quiet shores invite reflection and personal time, with off season calm and scenic coastal views enhancing contemplation.
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Destin
Fast Food Chain Comes To Destin
Hardee's plans a 3600 square foot Destin site on Highway 98 at Stahlman Avenue near the library. The $800000 project begins within a month with 30 to 40 employees and 24 hour summer operation. Manager will be Bill Atkins Sr. and the store seeks to signal more chains coming to Destin.
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Jim Chitwood
Hardee's Restaurant
Destin
Highway 98
Stahlman Avenue
Destin Library
William and
Naomi Dison
Hueytown, AL
Temple
Bill Atkins
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