Today, I learned that some people peel their hot dogs…

4 years ago

...and I’m different now. (Seriously, hot dog peeler — who hurt you?!)

The essential workers of the 19th century

4 years ago

Actually, a lot of stuff about the Pony Express has been exaggerated and romanticized — but it’s still interesting stuff.

Now that’s just cruel.

4 years ago

It’s also misspelled. Thanks to Dawn Allison Brown for the find!

Florida of the Day: Carole Baskin’s “Hey, all you cool cats and kittens!” masks

4 years ago

You can now buy masks from Big Cat Rescue (yes, it’s here in Tampa, and yes, I’ve been there) featuring…

This joke about Tom Brady’s overpriced immune system vitamins is just begging to be told

4 years ago

Tom Brady has been in Tampa only a few weeks, but he hasn’t wasted any time transforming into a Florida…

Pre-pandemic photos #3: Thirsty Thursday at the new New World Brewery

4 years ago

Tap the photo to see it at full size. “The Thirsty Thursday Throng” is Seminole Heights’ regular weekly gathering at…

Now online — Toronto Life’s article on my sister: “Eileen deVilla is Not Freaking Out”

4 years ago

Last week, I wrote about Toronto Life’s profile of my sister Eileen, who’s the Medical Officer for Health for the…

Pre-pandemic photos #2: Roberto “Blind Tiger Café / Endeavr / Cass Street Deli” Torres at Café con Tampa

4 years ago

Tap the photo to see it at full size. Here are some photos from Roberto Torres’ appearance at Café con…