Tampa Bay

Hurricane WATCH vs WARNING, explained with tacos

Tap to view at full size Once again, because a hurricane watch has been announced for Tampa Bay for Tropical…

3 years ago

This is the only time I’ll tell you to vote for Ron DeSantis

The 2023 edition of Creative Loafing’s “Best of the Bay” is now open for votes, and you can select the…

3 years ago

Get outside!

It’s a lovely day — or at least, it’s a lovely day here in Tampa. Get outside!

3 years ago

Once again, another reminder to double-check your work

The place I go to for car maintenance has great service, but they need to work on their spelling.

3 years ago

A snapshot from my daily bike ride

I try to do a 10K bike ride most weekdays and on at least one of the weekend days, and…

3 years ago

A sneak peek at “Big John,” the triceratops at the Glazer Children’s Museum

Anitra is on the board of the Glazer Children’s Museum, the home of the world’s largest triceratops skeleton — lovingly known…

3 years ago

Hey, Tampa people: Who rents out this palapa boat? (Updated)

Tap to view at full size. I saw the “palapa boat’ pictured above on the Hillsborough River from my vantage…

3 years ago

I’m in “Made in Tampa!”

There’s an unexpected, growing tech scene here in Tampa, and Made in Tampa is dedicated to covering it. Their latest…

3 years ago

Anitra, me, and a Ford Model T

Last Sunday, Anitra and I went on the annual Old Seminole Heights tour, which gave us the chance to see…

4 years ago

Scenes from last night’s “Tropical Sons” gig at Bayou Bistro

Tap to view at full size. Last night, I joined Tom Hood and the Tropical Sons at Bayou Bistro, a…

4 years ago