From my “Drafts” folder: Catching Jo Koy’s show at the Tampa Theatre

5 years ago

Click the photo to see it at full size. Here’s a post I started back in February 2019 and didn’t…

“Old Lang Sign” (or: Happy new year 2020!)

5 years ago

Thanks to Tracy Ingram for the find!

The 2010s, as I saw them

5 years ago

It’s been a wild decade for me. It began for me in Toronto as a newly-single man wondering “What now?”,…

If “Return of the Jedi” was released in 2019

5 years ago

Yup. This one’s been around in one form or another since 2018. I simply updated the year.

A timeline of the story about the 26-year old Florida woman who tried to cash a million-dollar check at a payday loan place

5 years ago

The Tampa Bay Times story Attempt to cash $1 million check at a Tampa Amscot leads to woman’s arrest, authorities…

The miracle of Hanukkah, explained in 21st-century terms

5 years ago

Thanks to Alexandra Samuel for the find!

Florida of the day: Man arrested in St. Pete for giving away weed “because it’s Christmas”

5 years ago

Police in St. Pete arrested Richard Ellis Spurrier around 11 p.m. Saturday for handing out weed “because it was Christmas”.…

Happy Hanukkah 2019!

5 years ago

Hanukkah began yesterday evening, Sunday, December 22, and ends on the evening of Monday, December 30. Chag Chanukah sameach! It’s…

How I felt immediately after watching “The Rise of Skywalker” last night

5 years ago

It was a perfectly fine film, but it didn’t feel as much of a finale as Avengers: Endgame did. In…