Sing-along on our corner, tonight at 7 / A failed German attempt at an Italian-style balcony sing-along

5 years ago

So this just happened: I was practicing accordion on the porch, and my neighbor Susan suggested a social distancing sing-along.…

#ResilientTPA: Help out Rooster and the Till, Nebraska Mini Mart, and Gallito by ordering from Rooster Redux!

5 years ago

#ResilientTPA is a hashtag that Taylor Ralph, founder of REAL Building Consultants and all-round civic-minded guy, came up with. It’s…

You may have asked this question…

5 years ago

...but seriously, if you’re finding that your local “basic” supermarket is short on goods, go check out a nearby bodega…

Social distancing lunch, March 20th edition

5 years ago

Tap the photo to see it at full size. To help inspire people staying at home to go beyond the…

Have a happy and productive Friday!

5 years ago

Tap the photo to see it at full size. Yesterday, I posted photos of my front porch home office on…

Wait — just how crazy are we talking here?

5 years ago

More details here, from the paper of a somewhat different record.

“Dr. deVilla’s Scarf”: A fan Twitter account for my sister, who’s saving lives in style!

5 years ago

On Sunday, I wrote about my sister, Dr. Eileen deVilla, who is the Medical Officer for Health for the City…

Florida of the day: Why we’re less anxious about social distancing and sheltering in place

5 years ago

Hunkering down for a hurricane means staying indoors, hunkering down in your house’s designated safe room (the innermost room with…

Adapt, improvise, and overcome

5 years ago

“All I’m sayin’ is that if it does a good job scraping chocolate pudding out of the bowl...”

Support your local small business, shop at a bodega, and get out of your basic rut

5 years ago

In these times of social distancing and a possible shelter-in-place order coming soon, it’s important to remember that your local…