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sticks exclusive: free admission AND rides at the fair

February 10, 2010Leave your thoughts!

An exclusive opportunity for Sticks of Fire readers to get into the fair AND ride some rides at no charge. But, there's a catch. You have to pick your favorites...

a quick jaunt around the fair

A rundown of opening day at the Florida State Fair.

late night hot dog now ok

The St. Pete City Council changed a ridiculous ordinance denying late night street vendor sales. Thanks to Joy McGhee, we can now buy a hot dog from a cart until 1am.

wait for it: land & sea

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 (your business here), it is my intention to highlight something that qualifies as worth the wait in Tampa Bay each week… Back in [...]

wait for it: scream for ice cream

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. It is my intention to highlight something that qualifies as worth the wait in Tampa Bay each week… It seems like every town, regardless of size, has at least a [...]

wait for it: cubans and crabs

We spend a lot of our lives waiting for stuff. Usually, it’s a lot of aggravation for little reward. Such as driving anywhere in Tampa Bay, where no matter how far you need to go, it takes a half hour to get there, a concept that would blow Albert Einstein’s mind. But sometimes, the wait [...]

welcome to l’olivier

March 31, 2009One comment so far, add yours!

L’Olivier Restaurant and Cabaret is one of Ybor City’s… and Tampa Bay’s newest and most unique nightspots. Seriously, outside of Disney or Chuck E. Cheese, where can you find a place that offers dinner and a show anymore? Not to mention a full bar and a dessert menu. As guests of owner Mike Edmondson and general manager [...]

art plus dinner in tampa bay?

Jennifer is looking for a place in Tampa Bay where she can create art and enjoy dinner all at the same time.  Somehow she stumbled across Sticks of Fire, and decided to Ask-a -Tampan! Subject: I have a Question for Ask-a-Tampan. Message:     Is there a place in Tampa or the surrounding area that one can [...]

shipping cuban sugar cookies

August 30, 2008One comment so far, add yours!

We received another question for Ask-a-Tampan: Does anyone know where I can buy cuban sugar cookies (from a bakery on Armenia Ave or La Terisita etc) and have them shipped to me in Tucson AZ? YUMMMmmmmm…  Cuban Sugar Cookies…   Torticas de Morón… Of course, when you are looking for authentic Cuban bakeries, Tampa is the place to go.  [...]

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