We spend a lot of our lives waiting for stuff. Usually, it’s a lot of aggravation for little reward. But sometimes, the wait is worth it. Thanks to our sponsors at (hey, do you wanna sponsor this series?), it is my intention to highlight something that qualifies as worth the wait in Tampa Bay [...]
From what I can tell, Gasparilla is the nation’s biggest pirate festival. It’s gotta be – we stretch this thing out for about two months. It all starts with the Children’s Parade & Extravaganza, and includes the main Invasion, Parade, and PirateFest, the Krewe of the Knights of Sant’ Yago Illuminated Knight Parade, the Gasparilla Distance [...]
“We don’t have a mandate to share editorial. We’re so local in our orientation, it’s never made any sense to do it that way. I think we’ve got six or seven film critics around the company now. If you put your efficiency hat on, could one film reviewer do the same job for everybody? Perhaps, [...]
Charity Dinner, part 5 Without much thought, I agreed that my husband and I would put on a charity dinner for the Boy Scouts. Then I panicked. Then I freaked out. Then I formulated a plan. The Noho Bistro was kind enough to donate space for the dinner. Publix and La Cense Beef donated food for the [...]
GOOD Magazine wants you to pimp your hometown: GOOD Magazine | Goodmagazine – Project 011 Traveling to a new city is exciting, but also daunting. Without knowing what to see, eat, and do, visitors have a decent chance of ending up at the Hard Rock Cafe, or committing some other form of vacation suicide. That’s why we’re [...]
This is OUR weekend, moms, and we should do whatever we want! It felt really good to write that! Of all the holidays in the calendar, I love Mother’s Day weekend the best (possible exception – my birthday)! Now, if I get my way this weekend, I will be on the boat Saturday, [...]
Hey filmmakers! It is time to get your movies into the Independents Film Festival! Check out the press release from our friends at the education channel: The Education Channel in Tampa, Florida is currently soliciting films, videos, animations and digital media from independent artists, producers and students in Florida and beyond for inclusion in [...]
Funny women salvage surrogate comedy Kate Holbrook is a successful Philadelphia business executive. At age 37, she has it all — including a ticking biological clock. She’d like to have a baby (husband optional), but that doesn’t seem medically likely. Besides, she’s too busy and spoiled to go through the actual pains of pregnancy and birth. So [...]
We told you last year that former Stinger’s stripper Mark Consuelo was producing a documentary about the Brandon High School wrestling team’s 34 year old winning streak. “The Streak” began in 1973, and the Eagles piled up 459 consecutive victories and went 468 matches without a defeat. Both of those numbers are national records [...]
