Gecko Making Phone Calls (Seriously)
According to a report in USAToday, “Employees at the Ke Kai Ola Marine Mammal Center in Hawaii were receiving mysterious calls last week. Only it wasn’t a glitch with their phone system. It was caused...
View ArticleGreen Bean Casserole News
Well here’s some sad nostalgic news. Dorcas Reilly, the woman who invented one of my favorite dishes, the Green Bean Casserole, died on October 15. According to an AP report on News Channel 8: Reilly...
View ArticleDeviled Pig – A Restaurant Review
The Deviled Pig opened within the past few months at 3307 S Dale Mabry Hwy, Tampa, FL 33629. I was getting good comments on a neighborhood message, and over 4.5 stars on Yelp. It does turn out it...
View ArticlePoliticians and Pride
This past Saturday I went with some friends to the annual Tampa Bay Pride parade over in Ybor City. I actually haven’t been to one in quite some time and had a great time. It was a very nice day, and I...
View ArticleThe Small Step For Man
As is appropriate, a lot is being made of the 50th anniversary of the man’s first landing on the moon. I was just a10-year-old tyke at the time, but I have some pretty clear memories of that night and...
View ArticleAn App You Have To Get-JFK Moonshot
I almost never rave about a phone app, but in case you haven’t seen anything about this one, you really have to get the JFK Moonshot app (available for Android and iPhone). This is about the coolest...
View ArticleImpossible Whopper-A Review
The only person I know who’d had Burger King’s new vegetable-based burger liked them a lot. I finally got around to trying one for lunch this past Thursday. I’m not vegan nor vegetarian, so I was...
View ArticleThe Story Behind Some Signs
Have you ever seen a sign or notice and wondered about the story behind the sign? Some of them could be pretty interesting. I recall wandering around in a new Motor Home many years ago and there was a...
View ArticleI’m Back
So, this is my first post in a very long time. A lot has happened since that last post in October of 2020. That one was about local candidates and my recommendations. The intervening years was just too...
View ArticleVino e Pasta – Restaurant Review
Well, this is another of the few 5-star ratings I’ve given. This small restaurant is only a few blocks from the house and has been there the entire time we lived here. We just never went, and frankly,...
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