Sunday, October 11, 2009

David Swanson Coming To Tampa Bay

David Swanson, author of the newly released book, "Daybreak: Undoing the Imperial Presidency and Forming a More Perfect Union" will be speaking in a number of
locations throughout the Tampa Bay area while on his book tour Oct 12 and 13, 2009.......here

Let's Try Democracy

2009 Netroots Awards: The Good, the Bad and the Undeserved

Without further ado, the envelopes, please......here

Meek Leads Crist In Florida Senate Race

Among Florida voters who know both men, Rep. Kendrick Meek (D-FL) leads Gov. Charlie Crist (R-FL) in a head-to-head matchup for the state's open Senate seat, according to a new poll commissioned my Meek's campaign and set for public release this weekend.......here

What Stogie Had For Lunch

Black Forest Ham
With Chips And Pickle
$4.99.......At
Mr. Dunderbak's, 14929 Bruce B. Downs Boulevard, Tampa

Tampa Bay Homeless

Meet Donald
He Is From Cincinnati. He Has Been Homeless For 6 Months.
His Family Kicked Him Out After He Lost His Job.

Saturday, October 10, 2009

Rachel Van Slyke At The Bicycle Bash By The Bay

This Weekend
here

Florida Teacher Tiffany Shepherd, Aka Leah Lust

A Florida biology teacher fired after posing for racy pictures has landed a new career
– in pornography.......here

Leah Lust Video, Warning Hardcore

U2 In Tampa

24 Rubio Supporters In Tampa

When Gov. Charlie Crist pulled up to the Hillsborugh County Republican Party's first Reagan Day dinner Friday night, he faced about two dozen people waving signs in support of Marco Rubio.......here

Green Rentals

In Clearwater

Friday, October 9, 2009

NightMoves Awards Show In Tampa

Monday Evening October 12, 2009 At The Dallas Bull
here

What Stogie Had For Lunch

Wings, All Drums
With 911 Sauce On The Side
$6.99 At.....Green Parrot Pub In Tampa

U2 TAMPA – DAY OF SHOW

Dale Mabry And MLK, Tampa
here

Where's My Sidewalk?

Leslie Curran Wants To Know
The City Council voted 5-3 Thursday to reconsider Mayor Rick Baker's plan to cede the sidewalk fronting BayWalk to its owners. A final vote on the measure will likely occur next Thursday.......here

"BayWalk is not failing because of a protest group. They are failing because of
poor management, poor design, poor retail mix, poor economy
and a myriad of other issues,".......Leslie Curran

Robert Lowry: A Florida Republican

Candidate for Congress became the target of outrage Friday after it was revealed that at a local shooting range he opened fire on a target bearing the initials of his Democratic opponent, Congresswoman Debbie Wasserman Schultz.......here

It's An American Thing!

John Buckheim And Nick Demauro Of The Keys

Two men from Baypoint, have pleaded guilty to conspiracy and illegal harvest of 8,500 pounds of spiny lobsters from an artificial habitat at the Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary......here

As An Act Of Good Faith

St. Pete for Peace will not hold protests in front of Baywalk for at least twelve months......here
The recent Baywalk/sidewalk proposal was an attack on free speech and would have set a dangerous precedent for our city and our country.

U2 TAMPA – DAY BEFORE SHOW

here

Thursday, October 8, 2009

Hillsborough Sheriff David Gee

Says sometimes force needs to be used
and he has no problem with the way his deputy, Caroline Jolly treats Wanda Sullivan........here

"I saw passive resistance ... you don't have to be threatening. Passive resistance is a huge problem in a jail.".......David Gee
Passive Resistance

Wednesday, October 7, 2009

Dead Whale Washes Up In Tampa Bay, Usual Suspects Rounded Up

"The bloated corpse floated belly up in the bay, adrift, bobbing with the tide. It was obvious she had been dead for some time. The sun reflected off her smooth, naked body, contrasting with the cerulean blue of the water. The curious watched from the shore, while the authorities went about their duties in workmanlike fashion......here

SouthShore: What A Difference A Stinky Power Plant Makes

A colorful guide, available at the Apollo Beach chamber or online, touts Tampa Bay, the Alafia River in Riverview and the Little Manatee River in Ruskin......here

Sorry SouthShore

The St Petersburg Pier

here
Via....St.Petersblog 2.0

The Cute Progressive Insurance Lady

What Is This All About?

What Stogie Had For Lunch

Grouper
With Moro And Green Beans
$6.95 At....Liborios Latin Cafe - 8210 Causeway Blvd In Tampa

Eric Durham Of Tampa

here

Allegations Of Abuse At The Hillsborough Jail

Monday, October 5, 2009

Friends Of Stogie

Danyelle, Heather, and Sarah At The Green Parrot Pub In Tampa

Florida Solar Group Backs Offshore Drilling

When solar power advocates peddle their product, they emphasize that the panels generate clean energy – in implicit contrast to greenhouse gas-producing fossil fuels. In Florida, however,
the solar industry is backing offshore oil and gas drilling........here

Stop Offshore Oil Drilling in Florida