Humans have been drawn to the banks of the Silver River for at least 10,000 years, dating back to the first Neolithic people in Florida, in a time when mastodon and giant ground sloth still roamed the peninsula! Later came the Timucua, followed by Spanish explorers and missionaries as well as the Seminoles and today-Silver Daddy! In 2013, the Florida Park Service took control of the property, merging it with the adjacent Silver River State Park, forming our present Silver Springs State Park. The...
May 22, 2024•8 min•Season 2Ep. 1
Gangster Al Capone is rumored to have hung out at the lodge and operated secret stills across the street during Prohibition. Guests report supernatural experiences, ghosts and such. Enjoy and as always, Love, peace and respect! Silver Daddy #Bahamas #BVI #BritishVirginIslands #FlockFest #FlockFestEvents #JTCutsAcademy #Suffocatinglove0 #Leatherworks #Majesticcarwash #FullMoonParty #BlueHoles #OrlandoBloom #Dominica #solo #Guadeloupe #Cuba #Havana #Cubanmen #Caribbean #GayCaribbean #bandb #weeken...
May 15, 2024•41 min•Season 1Ep. 52
St. Croix, the largest island in the US Virgin Islands, offers a unique blend of Caribbean charm and rich history. Whether you're a history buff drawn to its Danish colonial architecture or a beach bum seeking pristine shores, St. Croix has something for everyone. Hike through a subtropical rainforest, explore the eerie beauty of bioluminescent bays at night, or dive into the crystal-clear waters teeming with marine life. Beyond its natural wonders, St. Croix boasts a vibrant culture with delici...
May 08, 2024•1 hr 7 min•Season 1Ep. 51
Explore the Bahamas & BVI, a Solo Traveling (Trippin) Silver Daddy Shares Personal Stories & Life Lessons! S1E50 240501 This episode of Trippin with Silver Daddy, I travel and share my personal stories of the Bahamas and the BVI. Taylor Swift and I slept in the same bed! These islands rate as some of the best and worst for LGBTQ rights and laws. I have been to 19 Caribbean Islands. I am doing a segment on all the islands that I visited and telling you the secrets you need to know and spi...
May 01, 2024•54 min•Season 1Ep. 50
This episode of Trippin with Silver Daddy, I travel and share my personal stories of St. Thomas, St. John, Antigua/Barbuda, Cayman Islands and St. Martin (French side) islands in the Caribbean. These islands rate as some of the worst and best LGBTQ rights and laws. I have been to 19 Caribbean Islands. I am doing a segment on all the islands that I visited and telling you the secrets you need to know and spilling some “Gay Tea” about each island over the next several weeks. I will discuss the bes...
Apr 24, 2024•45 min•Season 1Ep. 49
This episode of Trippin with Silver Daddy, I travel and share my personal stories of Jamaica, St. Maarten, Dominican Republic and Martinique. These islands rate as some of the worst and best LGBTQ rights and laws. I have been to 19 Caribbean Islands. I am doing a segment on all the islands that I visited and telling you the secrets you need to know and spilling some “Gay Tea” about each island over the next several weeks. I will discuss the best things to do as a tourist, especially for those on...
Apr 17, 2024•1 hr 6 min•Season 1Ep. 48
Haiti, Dominica, Guadeloupe & Cuba This episode of Trippin with Silver Daddy, I travel and share my personal gay stories of Haiti, Dominica, Guadeloupe and Cuba. These islands rate as some of the worst and best LGBTQ rights and laws. I have been to 19 Caribbean Islands. I am doing a segment on all the islands that I visited and telling you the secrets you need to know and spilling some “Gay Tea” about each island over the next several weeks. I will discuss the best things to do as a tourist,...
Apr 10, 2024•49 min•Season 1Ep. 47
According to data from the World Tourism Organization approximately 969 million tourists traveled internationally in 2023. Over 28 million visits in the Caribbean. There are 30 sovereign states and territories in the Caribbean! I have been to 19 Caribbean Islands. I am doing a segment on all the islands that I visited and telling you the secrets you need to know and spilling some Gay Tea on each island over the next several weeks. This episode is dedicated to St Lucia, St Kitts, Barbados and Pue...
Apr 03, 2024•49 min•Season 1Ep. 46
Solo traveling (Trippin) Silver Daddy explores Florida’s US 441 Boynton Beach and shares personal stories with life lessons, which will amuse, enlighten, and entertain you. It may even change your outlook on life. Trippin with Silver Daddy explores the Arthur R. Marshall Loxahatchee National Wildlife Refuge , Bedner's Farm Fresh Market and South Florida National Cemetery. Come Explore and Enjoy this adventure of Trippin with Silver Daddy! Remember as always, Love, peace and respect! Silver Daddy...
Mar 27, 2024•40 min•Season 1Ep. 45
Solo traveling (Trippin) Silver Daddy explores Florida’s Space Coast and shares personal stories with life lessons, which will amuse, enlighten, and entertain you. It may even change your outlook on life. Trippin with Silver Daddy explores the New Smyrna Sugar Mill Ruins (also known as the Cruger and DePeyster Sugar Mill) is a historic site in New Smyrna Beach, Florida . In 1830, a steam-operated sugarcane mill and a sawmill were erected at this site. The mills' masonry buildings were constructe...
Mar 20, 2024•30 min•Season 1Ep. 44
Solo traveling (Trippin) Silver Daddy explores organizations that help others and shares personal stories with life lessons, which will amuse, enlighten, and entertain you. It may even change your outlook on life. Come Explore and Enjoy this adventure of Trippin with Silver Daddy! Remember as always, Love, peace and respect! Silver Daddy #flockfest #orlandobearjamboree #bearsofsouthflorida #bosf #lauderdaletropicalbear #farmersmarket #honey #bandb #weekendgetaway #floridahistory #gifts # #outdoo...
Mar 17, 2024•34 min•Season 1Ep. 43
Solo traveling (Trippin) Silver Daddy explores destinations and shares personal stories with life lessons, which will amuse, enlighten, and entertain you. It may even change your outlook on life. Trippin with Silver Daddy explores small towson Florida US-27 like Bella Glades, Clewiston, and LaBelle. With Lake Okeechobee providing fish as well as fertile ground, settlers have established towns and cities along its shores for centuries. It was in 1928 when the founders of Belle Glade put down stak...
Mar 06, 2024•44 min•Season 1Ep. 42
Solo traveling (Trippin) Silver Daddy explores destinations and shares personal stories with life lessons, which will amuse, enlighten, and entertain you. It may even change your outlook on life. Trippin with Silver Daddy explores his hometown of Cincinnati, visiting 3 historical venues: Music Hall (haunted), Union Terminal aka Museum Center and Findlay Market. Built in 1878 and designated a National Historic Landmark in 1975, Cincinnati’s Music Hall is among the City’s most recognizable buildin...
Feb 28, 2024•39 min•Season 1Ep. 41
Solo traveling (Trippin) Silver Daddy explores destinations and shares personal stories with life lessons, which will amuse, enlighten, and entertain you. It may even change your outlook on life. Trippin with Silver Daddy explores Ft. Pierce. The National Navy UDT-SEAL Museum is the only museum dedicated solely to preserving the history of the Navy SEALs and their predecessors, including the Underwater Demolition Teams, Naval Combat Demolition Units, Office of Strategic Services Maritime Units a...
Feb 21, 2024•35 min•Season 1Ep. 40
Solo traveling (Trippin) Silver Daddy explores destinations and shares personal stories with life lessons, which will amuse, enlighten, and entertain you. It may even change your outlook on life. Trippin with Silver Daddy explores the local farmer’s market with great gifts for special occasions like Valentine’s Day. . The National Farmers Market Directory (NFMD) helps connect growers, vendors & various small businesses with consumers in their own local community. Many farmers markets will in...
Feb 14, 2024•39 min•Season 1Ep. 39
Solo traveling (Trippin) Silver Daddy explores destinations and shares personal stories with life lessons, which will amuse, enlighten, and entertain you. It may even change your outlook on life. Trippin with Silver Daddy explores Palatka, Florida. Come Explore and Enjoy this adventure of Trippin with Silver Daddy! Nestled within a bend of the St. Johns River, one of the few rivers that flow north, Palatka is a historic Northeast Florida city that proudly showcases its past. You can experience O...
Feb 07, 2024•31 min•Season 1Ep. 38
A traveling (Trippin) Silver Daddy explores destinations and shares personal stories with life lessons, which will amuse, enlighten, and entertain you. It may even change your outlook on life. Trippin with Silver Daddy explores Key Largo, Florida. Come Explore and Enjoy this adventure of Trippin with Silver Daddy! The place that inspired Silver Daddy to get scuba certified. “Key Largo is the first of the fabulous Florida Keys and is the self-proclaimed Dive Capital of the World. It is home to th...
Jan 31, 2024•41 min•Season 1Ep. 37
A traveling (Trippin) Silver Daddy explores destinations and shares personal stories with life lessons, which will amuse, enlighten, and entertain you. It may even change your outlook on life. Trippin with Silver Daddy explores Memphis, Tennessee. Memphis is the fifth-most populous city in the Southeast , the nation's 28th-most populous overall, as well as the largest city bordering the Mississippi River and third largest metropolitan statistical area behind Greater St. Louis and the Twin Cities...
Jan 24, 2024•30 min•Season 1Ep. 36
A traveling (Trippin) Silver Daddy explores destinations and shares personal stories with life lessons, which will amuse, enlighten, and entertain you. It may even change your outlook on life. Trippin with Silver Daddy explores Quincy, Florida. Just 20 minutes northwest of Tallahassee, the Old Florida city charm of Quincy surprises visitors with its unique Victorian homes in the quaint 60’s vibe downtown district. Quincy also is home to the modern White Rabbit Market, Bantam Bay Restaurant, and ...
Jan 17, 2024•45 min•Season 1Ep. 35
A traveling (Trippin) Silver Daddy shares personal stories, which will amuse, enlighten, and entertain you. It may even change your outlook on life. Trippin with Silver Daddy explores Mobile. The history and culture of Mobile is incredible from the first Mardi Gras, USS Alabama, Historical Mansions of Oakleigh House and Bragg-Mitchell to Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception, the oldest catholic parish of the gulf coast. Come explore with Trippin with Silver Daddy. Enjoy this Episode of Trippin...
Jan 10, 2024•31 min•Season 1Ep. 34
A traveling (Trippin) Silver Daddy shares personal stories, which will amuse, enlighten, and entertain you. It may even change your outlook on life. Trippin with Silver Daddy explores his beginnings or childhood on Andy Court in Delhi Township. Childhood memories have many emotions attached. Most are great but there is also the situation that I always had to be hiding the true me. Hiding was my life until I was in my 40’s. The memories of Our Lady of Victory aka OLV were the building blocks to a...
Jan 03, 2024•42 min•Season 1Ep. 33
A traveling (Trippin) Silver Daddy shares personal stories, which will amuse, enlighten, and entertain you. It may even change your outlook on life. Trippin with Silver Daddy explores New Orleans. The history and culture of NOLA is incredible from Ann Rice’s home, Café Lafitte in Exile, the oldest continuously operating gay bar in the United States, Street Artist, Jazz Musician Benny outside A Good Friend Bar, to the creepy old historical cemetery. Come explore with Trippin with Silver Daddy. En...
Dec 27, 2023•44 min•Season 1Ep. 31
A traveling (Trippin) Silver Daddy explores UF, FSU & Roundup with personal stories, which will amuse, enlighten, and entertain you. It may even change your outlook on life. Trippin with Silver Daddy is on a road trip to his birth. Making pit stops are a good time to make an episode until tired of driving. Enjoy this Episode of Trippin with Silver Daddy! Remember as always, Love, peace, and respect! Silver Daddy #FSU #UF #roundup #career #relationship #perception #reality #tick #arts #bhfyp ...
Dec 20, 2023•30 min•Season 1Ep. 31
A traveling (Trippin) Silver Daddy explores personal self-assessment of me, myself and I with personal stories, which will amuse, enlighten, and entertain you. It may even change your outlook on life. Trippin with Silver Daddy discusses: Personal Assessment is Important for your lifestyle, relationship, and career. Why Silver Daddy does podcasts. What makes Silver Daddy Tick. Perception vs Reality Enjoy this Episode of Trippin with Silver Daddy! Remember as always, Love, peace, and respect! Silv...
Dec 13, 2023•40 min•Season 1Ep. 30
A traveling (Trippin) Silver Daddy shares personal stories, which will amuse, enlighten, and entertain you. It may even change your outlook on life. Trippin with Silver Daddy travels to Hollywood Florida thanks to his Instagram (trippinwithsilverdaddy & silverdaddy4u) followers Rikki and Shane for playing a game of luck with Silver Daddy. Silver Daddy explores the City of Hollywood. It is a beachfront community located in southeastern Broward County midway between Miami and Fort Lauderdale. ...
Dec 06, 2023•30 min•Season 1Ep. 29
A traveling (Trippin) Silver Daddy shares personal stories, which will amuse, enlighten, and entertain you. It may even change your outlook on life. Trippin with Silver Daddy travels into the importance of sports for adults. Not watching but getting off that damn couch! Regular physical activity is one of the most important things you can do for your health. Being physically active can improve your brain health, manage your weight, reduce the risk of diseases, strengthen bones and muscles, and i...
Nov 29, 2023•39 min•Season 1Ep. 28
Trippin with Silver Daddy takes time to reflect on Thanksgivings of the past and present. His true Thanksgiving passion of being the Stuffin King! Stuffing or Dressing is a traditional Thanksgiving side dish that spills the tea on your family’s background. How his first time preparing his family Thanksgiving was almost his last Thanksgiving ever! Did you know that the author of “Mary had a Little Lamb” is the mother of Thanksgiving? Around 140 people attended the first Harvest Meal aka Thanksgiv...
Nov 22, 2023•31 min•Season 1Ep. 27
We are spending more time indoors and online. But recent studies suggest that nature can help our brains and bodies to stay healthy. Vitambi Springs Resort has over 260 acres of nature for men living in the LGBTQ community. Here are a few of the health benefits of going outdoors. Smarter Just 20 minutes in nature improves concentration and reduces the need for ADHD and ADD medications in children. Walking through nature also improves cognitive function and memory. These benefits can greatly impr...
Nov 14, 2023•47 min•Season 1Ep. 25
Trippin with Silver Daddy is a weekly podcast. A traveling (trippin) Silver Daddy shares inspirational stories that may have a lasting impact on you. Warning: Silver Daddy is a LGBTQA podcaster and episodes may not be suitable for those not of adult age. The podcast is for gays and non-gays wanting to be entertained, inspired and amused. I would appreciate if you would Subscribe to Trippin with Silver Daddy and as always, Peace, Love & Respect, Silver Daddy Today’s episode is about……. In 200...
Nov 08, 2023•40 min•Season 1Ep. 25
Covid made us spend over a year in isolation, making us reliant on social media platforms and digital entertainment. Discussions have grown about our human need for culture and events that involve large physical gatherings. Some have argued that we should seek alternatives, that it is no longer safe to gather in big crowds and that, given the safety and cost implications, we may be better without them.I say to this, “Bullshit!”Group and people to people gatherings make a difference. There is pro...
Nov 01, 2023•34 min•Season 1Ep. 24
