Browsing Tag »pitch«

flood safety in a drought

You may have heard that the Tampa Bay area is in the midst of a (thus far) 3 year drought.  The Hillsborough River is low, as is the Alafia (look at the photo).  The rainy season doesn’t begin until June. The C.W. Bill Young Reservoir that we built in 2005 – just 3.5 years ago! – [...]

maybe you should throw the rays first pitch

The Rays appear to be a bind going into their first ever playoff series next week: they do not have anyone lined up to throw out the first pitch (Note:  the emphasis is mine). Pros Cons Jon Gruden Coach of most popular team in Tampa Bay Limited availability during season Dick Vitale Most visible Rays fan May result in Cincy mayor debacle Barry [...]

Recent Articles

© 2010 Sticks of Fire: a Tampa blog.