Tampa Bay

Scenes from this morning’s bike ride

I do a 10-kilometre (6.2 miles) bike ride as often as I can — typically 4 or 5 days a…

2 years ago

Photos from Pickford’s Sundries

I need to stop by Pickford’s Sundries (2606 W Hillsborough Avenue, a half-block east of Habana) more often. Pickford’s Sundries…

2 years ago

In honor of tropical storm and/or hurricane Nicole

Tropical storm and/or hurricane Nicole is coming. Prepare appropriately.

2 years ago

Tampa Bay Ukulele Getaway 2022 (or: Birthday stretch 2.0)

Last year, the Tampa Bay Ukulele Getaway (TBUG for short) took place on my birthday. The 2022 edition happens this…

2 years ago

I’m playing at Bayou Bistro in Tarpon Springs tonight!

I’m playing with the house band — Tom Hood and the Tropical Sons — for open mic night at Bayou…

2 years ago

The official 2022 Halloween costume of Tampa Bay is…

...Newly-Divorced Un-Retired Gulf Coast Quarterback!

2 years ago

Scenes from last night’s gig

I arrived a little early for last night’s gig with Tom Hood and the Tropical Sons. We were the house…

2 years ago

Spaddy’s is open!

Hooray! It looks like Spaddy’s, my regular coffee place, made it through the hurricane. The only damage seems to be…

2 years ago

Hurricane Ian progress report: The aftermath

It’s the day after Hurricane Ian in Tampa. The yard’s a big green mess, and I’ll need to drive a…

2 years ago