In Tampa
Thursday, March 25, 2010
Wednesday, March 24, 2010
How To Ban Books In Hillsborough County Schools
When I taught high school, I hung in my classroom a rather large piece of white cardboard that stated: Celebrate Freedom – Read a Banned Book. Underneath that caption, I listed 20 titles and authors, explaining to students that these were books banned somewhere in America today.......here
Tuesday, March 23, 2010
What Stogie Had For Dinner
Palomilla SteakRice And Yuca
$7.65.....At Las Margarita's Restaurant, 4031 West Hillsborough Avenue, Tampa
Eat Local!
Monday, March 22, 2010
Rep. Alan Grayson’s “Medicare You Can Buy Into Act”
The Public Option Act
A measure that would allow people under sixty-five to buy into Medicare. The bill has attracted fifty co-sponsors......here
A measure that would allow people under sixty-five to buy into Medicare. The bill has attracted fifty co-sponsors......here
What Stogie Had For Lunch
PicadilloMoro And Green Beans
$5.99......At Rosa's On MLK In Drew Park
How Much Was Your Last Value Meal? Eat Local!
Saturday, March 20, 2010
Lakeland Film "Endure" Opens at Tampa Festival
Written and directed by Lakeland's Joe O'Brien, and produced by NFocus Pictures' Jim Carleton and Rob Tritton, the thriller was shot in Lakeland and Bartow in just 16 days last spring and looks more expensive than its $1.2 million budget.......here
The 30th Annual Tampa-Hillsborough County Storytelling Festival
Attention School Media Specialists, Teachers, Youth Leaders, and Parents. Hillsborough County is gearing up for its Thirtieth Annual Storytelling Festival! The culminating festival will be held April 24th, 2010, from 9 am—4 pm. This year the festival will be returning to its traditional Tampa home, Hillsborough High School.......here
Friday, March 19, 2010
The Stogie Is 7 Years Old
Born March 19, 2003 From The Courage Of Dr. Howard Dean.Doesn't Anyone Care About The Iraq War Anymore? What About Obama's War?
Iraq Fatalities: 4385 And Counting
Afghanistan Fatalities: 1024 And Counting
Think Of It As Like Mayberry
Films with ‘nontraditional family values’ excluded from Republican tax credit......here
“That’s when I grew up — the ’60s. That’s what life was like. I want Florida to be known for making those kinds of movies: Disney movies for kids and all that stuff.
Like it used to be, you know?”......
Rep. Stephen Precourt, R-Orlando
Thursday, March 18, 2010
Wednesday, March 17, 2010
What Stogie Had For Dinner
Baked Chopped SteakMashed Potatoes, Green Beans And A Salad
$7.99.......At 3 Coins Diner In Seminole Heights
Eat Local!
Stogie Recommends
PandorumIs a 2009 science fiction horror film written by Travis Milloy and directed by Christian Alvart. The film stars Dennis Quaid and Ben Foster.
Great Si-Fi!
Tampa UFO Video
This video was shot by a Tampa Bay Taxi driver and shows objects moving across a bright blue sky. They are high altitude and glowing white.
Monday, March 15, 2010
Why Not Boutique
What Stogie Had For Lunch
Beef StewWith 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
Wednesday, March 10, 2010
Stogie Recommends
SurrogatesA 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 BeachIs 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
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