Along the timeline of my childhood and into my adult years, I’ve lived in quite a few places. My life started in Key West, Florida and because of my father’s career in the military I’ve been as far west as Hawaii, north to Rhode Island, and east to well… Rhode Island. One of the stops,Continue reading “Manhattan, New York City, Love!”
Category Archives: Society
Us vs. Gnats in North Florida!
There’s a lot of chatter about the swarms of gnats in Tallahassee (and I’m assuming much of the southeast U.S.). I don’t even know if swarms is the right word. That sort of makes it sound like there might be some areas were there AREN’T gnats. But no. They’re everywhere. So it’s more like justContinue reading “Us vs. Gnats in North Florida!”
The Publix Puppet Commercial in 2026 – Pure Genius
In an age where there’s an AI video for EVERYthing– and even AI commercials (see: Coca-Cola)– and along with that, a certain and almost tangible level of AI-fatigue, Publix restores our faith in humanity– and puppetry– with a brand new commercial that’s as informative as it is adorable. Take a look… Aren’t dogs just theContinue reading “The Publix Puppet Commercial in 2026 – Pure Genius”
Open Mic Night Thursdays 7-10pm
Singing at an open mic night gives me as much anxiety as a cat in a room full of rocking chairs. How about you? I can think of about a thousand things I’d rather do. Although, I’ll brag a little bit– against my nature I performed “9 to 5” by Dolly Parton on a karaokeContinue reading “Open Mic Night Thursdays 7-10pm”
American Idol Top 5: The Rise and Fall of Brooks
Last night we witnessed the elimination of a legitimate contender. Of course, by now everyone knows the winner will either be Hannah or Keyla. My money (even though I don’t bet anymore) is on Keyla. But early on my pick for the winner was Brooks. He was quirky, charming, sweet, different. He performed songs that madeContinue reading “American Idol Top 5: The Rise and Fall of Brooks”