Speaking of newspaper litter… On Thursday mornings, we used to find the “community” edition of the Tampa Tribune at the bottom of our driveway. We didn’t ask for it, it just showed up. The small tab with what newspaper journalists call “chicken dinner news” was not really given to you out of concern for community, but [...]
Newspapers are good at "do as I say, not as I do."
The Ocean Foundation says that anyone who wants to destroy sea grass can make up for it by simply writing a check. the St. Pete Times has doubts.
It ain't exactly as thrilling as a roller coaster ride, but there are lots of people doing great things to help lead us to a more sustainable (and profitable) existence. In our bay area schools, no less.
With Halloween (and Guavaween!) just a little over a month away, stores are stocking up on all those things we love to be frightened by: ghosts, bats, mummies, vampires, zombies, and those scary orange and black wrapped peanut chewy candies. (Seriously, who eats those?) And once again, I have to wonder – why are we [...]
In Tampa, a small group of neighbors have created a single blog to convince the city to react quickly on a specific allegedly problematic property.
Tarballs come from oil spills, and can make your day at the beach even more adventurous.
Tree huggers gathered in opposition to big oil, and drove their gas-guzzlers four blocks to do so.
A new state law went into effect on July 1 in support for Florida-Friendly gardeners everywhere! The new law states specifically that HOAs can no longer prohibit homeowners from applying Florida-Friendly landscaping!