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save the artists

November 17, 2009Leave your thoughts!

Wednesday is the last day to help “Save the Artists” through the Tampa Bay Businesses for Culture & the Arts. The TBBCA has been holding an “online silent auction,” with proceeds going toward TBBCA’s “Save the Artist” campaign. This endeavor will provide local artists and institutions with funding, provide free cultural opportunities for the community [...]

viral attempt too little too late

Just this week, I saw a TV commercial for Sounds of Beer.com.  There was lots of burping and belching, and a plea for you to add your “voice” to the growing stack of sounds.  My inner 15-year-old giggled, I made a mental note to give it a look sometime, and I went on with my [...]

chiefs drive miss darby, you can too

Tummy aches and waves of nausea, that was always my reaction to any reminder of Chamberlain High School and the time I spent there over twenty years ago. Although my memories are mostly positive and my closest friendships formed in its halls, I’d moved on and put those big hair years behind me. Then something strange [...]

bloomingdale attack victim needs your $

She had earned a full scholarship to attend the University of Florida, and celebrated her 18th birthday on April 22.  Two nights later, the East Bay High School senior swung by the Bloomingdale Regional Library to drop off books at the night drop.  She was on her cell phone with a friend when someone brutally [...]

temple terrace relay for life

March 3, 2008Leave your thoughts!

I am the captain of a team participating in the Relay For Life of Temple Terrace®, which takes place at Greco Middle School on April 18th and 19th this year. Relay For Life®, the American Cancer Society’s signature event, is a fun-filled overnight experience designed to bring together those who have been touched by cancer. [...]

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