Florida Spectacular

Episode 259: Word of South, Boy With Wings, and Things To Do in Tallahassee

Cathy Salustri & Rick Kilby Season 6 Episode 259

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Send us your Florida questions!

Mark Mustian, author of Boy With Wings and founder of Word of South, talks about his book, the wildly popular Word of South festival, and what it means to be different.

Mark's Top Five Things To Do in Tallahassee

  1. Go to Cascades Park
  2. Sausage Dog at Bradley's 
  3. Blue Tavern for music
  4. Bike trails at Piney Z
  5. Buy a book and eat pie at Midtown Reader

Links We Mentioned

Mark Mustian's website

Boy with Wings

Word of South festival

Gibtown's Showmen's Club 

Clown is Not a Bad Word (Florida Spectacular episode #235)

Annie Laura's Triumph

The Gendarme

Wacissa Slave Canal 

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