The Ybor City Stogie

Tuesday, June 23, 2009

Monday, June 22, 2009

What Stogie Had For Lunch

Meat Loaf

With Red Beans And Rice And Yuca

$5.95.........At Rosa's, On MLK Just West Of Lois

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Brian Blair: Republican Family Values

Tampa Teens Beat Up Aging Wrestler

Shortly before 4 a.m., Blair pushed his 17-year-old son, Brett, in the chest at the family's home. When the boy tried to walk away, Blair grabbed him, punched him in the face and put him in a choke hold, making it tough for him to breathe. Then Blair turned his attention to his 12-year-old son, Bradley.He grabbed the boy by the throat and punched him in the head, leaving a mark.........here

The Ralph Hughes Moral Courage Award

Conservative powerbroker Ralph Hughes, who spent millions of dollars promoting his anti-tax, small government causes and his favored political candidates, died owing the federal government tens of millions of dollars in taxes, according to the IRS.......here

He aggressively supported county commissioners Jim Norman and Ken Hagan, as well as former commissioners Brian Blair and Ronda Storms.

Brian Blair's Father's Day Behind Bars

Sunday, June 21, 2009

We Miss You Samm Simpson

Where Are You?

Balm Riverview Rd And Boyette Rd

Under Surveillance

What Stogie Had For Lunch

Fried Shrimp
With Fried Rice
$6.25.......At Top China, 13306 Telecom Dr., Tampa

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Gator Hunter Julie Harter Of Florida

The eight-foot alligator opens its jaws wide and hisses in the dark at Julie Harter, who takes a few steps closer and dangles a lasso just like the kind that rodeo cowboys use..........more

Goodbye Tampa

here

Commissioner Kevin Beckner Gets A Lecture

Other board members sat silently as Commissioner Rose Ferlita got up to ask a clerk to replay Beckner's opening comments over headphones...........here
What Has Rose Ferlita Ever Done For Us?

Saturday, June 20, 2009

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Mayor Pam Succumbed To Anti-Muslim Extremists

Tampa's mayor has decided not to honor a controversial Muslim civil rights group this year. Mayor Pam Iorio said Thursday she made the decision after hearing from people who complained that the Council on American-Islamic Relations has ties to terrorist groups.......more

Joe Biden Offers Mayor Baker A Job

"He said, 'Well, if you're ever looking for a job, I could use you up here. That is, if you don't mind hanging with Democrats for a while,'" said Baker, a Republican.............here

Brooksville City Workers Must Wear Underwear

Thinking about a vacation?
Be sure to consider Brooksville, Florida
In addition to everything else Brooksville has to offer -- three city parks, a nine-hole golf course, and "an excellent library" -- Brooksville can now assure visitors that each and every one of its city employees will be wearing underwear while on duty........here

Locavore Obamas

The Dairy Godmother
Of Alexandria, Virginia.

What Stogie Had For Lunch

Boliche

With Moro And Yuca

$8.95.........At Latin Cafe 2000 829 E Bloomingdale Ave, Brandon

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Send Your Wildlife Pics To Karen McAllister

E-mail pictures with your name and photo details in the body of the message. Then view your photos in tampabay.com's Wildlife Photo Gallery and vote for your favorites........here