Tampa Bay

Photos from 2023 #4: Neighborhood snapshots

Lake Roberta is on my daily bike ride, and four circuits around it make a mile. I stopped for a…

10 months ago

[Update] Tonight’s gig at JolliMons Island is canceled

It would’ve been the band’s last official gig of 2023 for Tom Hood and the Tropical Sons — which includes yours…

10 months ago

Join me, Tom Hood and the Tropical Sons at JolliMons Island this Tuesday!

Tap to view at full size. After a summer hiatus, Tom Hood and the Tropical Sons (of which I am…

1 year ago

I had no idea there were Michael Jackson-branded sewer pipes

Seen on Central Avenue in Seminole Heights during my daily bike ride.

1 year ago

Hello no-eth my old friend…

I’ve already filled up our portable tanks for our generator with ethanol-free gasoline, in case the power goes out. The…

1 year ago

Hurricane WATCH vs WARNING, explained with tacos

Tap to view at full size Once again, because a hurricane watch has been announced for Tampa Bay for Tropical…

1 year ago

This is the only time I’ll tell you to vote for Ron DeSantis

The 2023 edition of Creative Loafing’s “Best of the Bay” is now open for votes, and you can select the…

1 year ago

Get outside!

It’s a lovely day — or at least, it’s a lovely day here in Tampa. Get outside!

1 year ago

Once again, another reminder to double-check your work

The place I go to for car maintenance has great service, but they need to work on their spelling.

1 year ago

A snapshot from my daily bike ride

I try to do a 10K bike ride most weekdays and on at least one of the weekend days, and…

1 year ago