Saturday, March 14, 2009

WMNF, True Talk, and Gaza

Speaking of friends and enemies, the following day I was in the car and turned on the radio to catch True Talk on WMNF. Host Ahmed Bedier uses this forum to discuss Muslim issues and events...........more

Amy Grant In Tampa

A Benefit Concert For Homeless Families

What Stogie Had For Lunch

Assorted Chinese
$5.95..........At China Palace, 1807 State Road 60 E, Valrico

Celebrities Dance for charity in Tampa

The St. Petersburg Times' Amy Scherzer shares some fun photos from Celebrity Dancing in Tampa Bay, the third annual $1-per-vote benefit for the Spring of Tampa Bay held March 12 at the Tampa Bay Performing Arts Center...........here

Welcome To Tampa

A City Under Surveillance

Friends Of Stogie

At The LA Hangout

Tampa Bay Artist Creates a "ONE SONG FOR AMERICA"

Tampa Bay area recording artist and motivational speaker, Terez, creates a “One Song for America” Challenge to help stimulate the economy with her new song entitled “These Times – New American Dream”..............here

Sorry Officer


Paul Dellegatto: Worst Person in the World

In the Tampa Bay area to take in some spring training games, Olbermann dinged Dellegatto for "putting in global warming denial propaganda into the local freaking weather forecast of the local freaking Fox station."........here

Tampa Soldiers Welcomed Home From Kuwait

Fifty-one soldiers with the 387th Transportation Detachment were welcomed home today to Tampa after a yearlong deployment in Kuwait..........more

Friday, March 13, 2009

What Stogie Had For Lunch

Jerk Pork
With Rice And Salad
$6.95............At Jerk Hut On Fowler Ave Tampa

Ronda Storms And Our Messiah

Our own Ronda Storms is back in the headlines for her motormouth, this time for calling Barack Obama “The Messiah.”...........here

Rough Rider's Saint Patricks Day Parade in Ybor

The 1st U.S. Volunteer Cavalry Regiment Rough Riders will host their annual St. Patrick's Day Parade in Ybor City this Saturday, March 14, 2009. The parade will begin at 8:00 pm...........here

Thursday, March 12, 2009

Friends Of Stogie

Go Bulls

Tampa Bay A Super Place.......


Pam Iorio Creates Energy Conservation Task Force

Today, Tampa Mayor, Pam Iorio announced the members of a citizen's task force that will work with the City of Tampa and TECO Energy to develop energy conservation policies for our community.............here

Brian Blair Wants His Reputation Back

Former Hillsborough County Commissioner Brian Blair’s lawsuit against Kevin Beckner, who beat him in 2008 at the polls, reeks of sore loser rather than a principled stand for the truth..........more

What Stogie Had For Breakfast

Corned Beef Hash, Eggs And Grits
$4.99........At Three Coins Diner, 7410 North Nebraska Avenue, Tampa

Going Green

In St. Pete

Gun Sale

In The Tampa Tribune
here

Tuesday, March 10, 2009

Stogie Recommends

Vicky Cristina Barcelona

Friends Of Stogie

At The Firehouse

Amtrak Ridership Increases On Route Through Tampa

Ridership continues to grow on Amtrak's Silver Star serving Tampa on its New York-Miami route, bucking nationwide projections of lower ridership because of the recession and a decline in gasoline prices..............more

Linda Saul-Sena Wants Tampa's Preservation Rules Bolstered

Saying not enough is being done to preserve Tampa's crumbling architectural legacy, a councilwoman wants the Iorio administration to get tougher with private property owners who allow historical buildings to deteriorate..........more