Monday, March 15, 2010

Why Not Boutique

“Items at her shop include organic clothing, reconditioned jewelry, soy candles, recycled glass vases, Envirosax bags, stainless steel water bottles, greeting cards, natural skin products and soaps.”.......here
3217A S. MacDill Ave. Tampa

Via....r/ct

Tampa Museum of Art

here

What Stogie Had For Lunch

Beef Stew
With Moro And Yuca
$6.99.......Las Margaritas Restaurant, 4031 West Hillsborough Avenue, Tampa

How Much Was Your Last Value Meal? Eat Local!

Sunday, March 14, 2010

Arturo Fuente Cigars

Arturo Fuente is a cigar brand that was founded by Arturo Fuente Sr., and produced by Tabacalera A. Fuente y Cia under the name A. Fuente. Arturo Fuente cigar brand was created in 1912 at Ybor City, in Tampa, Florida. The brand ceased production after a factory got decimated by a fire and resumed production in the 1930s......here

Brian Blair


After A Few
Via...Brian Blair Is A Douche

Friends Of Stogie

Lin At The Bull's Club In Tampa

Turning 30

Happy Birthday!

Angry Local

In Tampa

Tarpon Ave

Under Surveillance

Welcome To Tampa

Expect Delays

Friends Of Stogie

Jessie And Mary At Gaspar's In Temple Terrace

Wednesday, March 10, 2010

Naked Cowboy

In Ybor City
Thanks Nancy!

Stogie Recommends

Surrogates
A 2009 science fiction film, based on the 2005–2006 comic book series of the same name.

Directed by Jonathan Mostow, it stars Bruce Willis and Radha Mitchell.
Great Si-Fi!

Tuesday, March 9, 2010

Brian Blair Is A Douche

Well, this time, he picked a fight with the wrong blogger. I am declaring political war on Brian Blair's campaign for the Florida House of Representatives.......Peter Schorsch
TheBlairWatchProject.info

Saturday, March 6, 2010

Prince Mongo's Florida Home

Last year, Mongo starting outlandishly painting his house, including witch illustrations directed at a neighbor. In late January, a mountain of sand was delivered. Now, Mongo is using underwear as decoration.......here

The Tampa Tea Party

Celebrated its in year anniversary with a gathering to voice their opposition to plan by the Hillsborough County Board of County Commissioner's plan to increase the sales tax to fund the light rail Obama touted at during his visit to Tampa in January.......here
Where were these folks in 2002-03?

TCM: Stogie Recommends

On the Beach
Is a post-apocalyptic drama film based on Nevil Shute's 1957 novel of the same name featuring Gregory Peck, Ava Gardner, Fred Astaire and Anthony Perkins. It was directed by Stanley Kramer.
here

What Stogie Had For Dinner

Pu Pu Platter
$5.00........At Top China, 13306 Telecom Dr., Temple Terrace
Eat Local!

Bob Graham Grayton Beach State Park

Florida lawmakers might change Grayton Beach State Park’s name to include former governor and
U.S. Sen. Bob Graham.......here

“I’m a Republican. Bob Graham is a Democrat, but my respect for his service to the people of Florida goes way beyond partisan politics,”........Don Gaetz, R-Niceville

Friday, March 5, 2010

Salvation Army Looking For Volunteers In Tampa

The Salvation Army is looking for 200 Tampa Bay area residents to volunteer
their time to help prepare food boxes that will be delivered to residents in
the Delmas 2 area of Port au Prince as part of The Salvation Army’s ongoing
earthquake relief effort........here

Habitat Hillsborough

ReStore Tent Sale March 29th!

Going Hybrid

In Tampa

Patriotic Local

In Brandon

Thursday, March 4, 2010

Columbia Restaurant Ybor City



Charley Belcher interviews Richard and Andrea Gonzmart at the Columbia Restaurant in Tampa's Historic Ybor City.

Tampa Man In Apartment One Day, Homeless The Next

The storm that has engulfed homeowners and the housing industry in recent years has taken a harsh toll on untold numbers of Floridians. Half of Tampa Bay homeowners are underwater on their mortgage. Foreclosure cases are clogging local courthouses.
And then there is Allen Rhodes.......here

Sheldon Road

Under Surveillance

Friends Of Stogie

Two Of Stogie's Favorite Bartenders, At The Bull's Club In Tampa

What Stogie Had For Lunch

Assorted Chinese
$5.11......At China Dragon Buffet, 3312 U.S. 19, Holiday
Eat Local!