In celebration of U2's concert Friday at Raymond James Stadium, we're revisiting some of the band's most memorable Tampa performances over the past 30 years.......here
Monday, October 5, 2009
A History Of U2 In Tampa
In celebration of U2's concert Friday at Raymond James Stadium, we're revisiting some of the band's most memorable Tampa performances over the past 30 years.......here
Flavors of Cuba In Ybor City
It's cigar smoke and colorful shops. It's flamenco dancers and the aroma of rich coffee. Exit the interstate, and take a day trip to Cuba in Tampa's Ybor City historic district.......here
GOP Civil War Breaks Out In Florida
Far right conservatives from around the country-- and Sunshine State teabaggers who get all their information from Hate Talk radio and Fox "news"-- have flocked to the banner of Florida extremistMarco Rubio.......here
Catherine Durkin Robinson Of Out in Left Field
Earlier this week, I got a request to appear on Studio 10, a local morning talk show in Tampa, hosted by Holley Sinn and Jerome Ritchey.
Sunday, October 4, 2009
What's A Hummer Good For?
If you're going to drive one of the most reviled, gas-hogging vehicle brands to ever grace the American highways and tony upscale driveways of MacMansions, you might as well call attention to yourself, too........Tampa Daily Photo
Saturday, October 3, 2009
What Stogie Had For Dinner
Henry the Loaf!Angus Beef & Pork wrapped in Bacon with Garlic Potato Cake, Seasonal Veggies,
Crispy Onions, & demi glaze.
$12.00 At......Ella’s Americana Folk Art Cafe
Yummy!
Eat Local
While Tallahassee Jumps On Gravy Train
The city of Tallahassee still plans to install red-light cameras by the beginning of next year despite civil lawsuits filed against five Florida cities that are using the devices.......here"This is all about revenue and nothing about safety,"......Nick Providakis
Music By Tampa Bay Artists
Sticks Of Fire Bringing New Music To New EarsThere is a lot of great music being written, performed and produced by Tampa Bay area artists. The local music scene is bustling with creativity. A new regular column hopes to bring some of this music to your ears in the hopes that you will enjoy the sounds here, and then choose to catch a live performance, and perhaps buy a CD or MP3.......here
Friday, October 2, 2009
Tampa Students Get A Lesson
In The Dangers Of Distracted DrivingWith a national summit and a bill in the Florida House, distracted driving is becoming a major issue in the United States as well as in our home state of Florida.......here
Florida Licans’ Double-Dipping
Retirement double-dipping is one of the nastiest little frauds Florida “public servants” pull on taxpayers. It’s legal because Republicans — who dominate state government here — have made it so. Republicans apparently took their party’s name from the slang word “lican,” a bowdlerization of “licking,” because they love to stick their faces in the public trough and
lick, lick, lick up taxpayers’ money for themselves and their rich cronies........Roblimo
Thursday, October 1, 2009
The Shit That Bubbled To The Top Of The County’s Cesspool
As if giving double digit raises in an economic crisis to some of her faves wasn’t infuriating enough to taxpayers, it was recently revealed that County Administrator Pat Bean took an “award” herself........here
Miami Bloggers Carlos And Bill
Bill Cooke of Random Pixels prides himself on being a ballsy blogger. A blogger who is not afraid to speak his mind or stand up to the powers that be, including The Miami Herald.........Carlos MillerOnce again Carlos, you are wrong. Instead of assuming stuff, why not email me and ask why I moderate comments...........Bill Cooke
Landmark Christian School Of Haines City, Florida
I read these letters today, and I just wanted to cry. I realize Central Florida is very much a fundamentalist area, but this was a painful reminder indeed.......here
Remembering Ralph Hughes
At commission meetings, Mr. Hughes used hand signals to let commissioners know how he wanted them to vote.......Jim Hosler
Wednesday, September 30, 2009
4th Annual Love Shouldn't Hurt Motorcycle Ride
October 11th - 8 a.m.Cost: $25 per rider with first two hundred registered receiving "Love Shouldn't Hurt" T-shirt and Commemorative Patch. Come and enjoy good food,
music and lots of fun activities at every stop along the way.......here
The Spring of Tampa Bay
Creative Loafing Looking For Its Missing Box
Reward OfferedAny information succesfully leading to the “recovery” of the missing box will result in a free Bites certificate from our CL Deals store. That’s right, a $30 meal on us........here
2009 Florida Netroots Awards Finalists
Local Congratulationsmadfloridian - Out in Left Field - The Buzz - Hillsborough County GLBTA Caucus - The O-Train The Ruthington Post - Saint Petersblog 2.0
Good Luck!
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