• Black, Jewish cultural links explored in Guava Rugelach recital



    Singer Lloyd Reshard.

    Growing up in the Florida-panhandle town of Niceville, Lloyd Reshard remembers hearing the spirit really move the older members of his Southern Baptist congregation.

    “They would just be completely a cappella, and they would be these long, drawn-out things. They would sing ‘Guide Me, O [...]

  • Republicans convene in Florida...what a difference 40 years makes

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    Tampa police, Aug. 27, 2012. Photograph by Tamara Lush. When the Republicans convened in Miami Beach in 1972 to nominate Richard Nixon, police arrested more than 1,000 protestors. Fast forward to the 2012 Republican convention in Tampa. From the Tampa Bay Times: TAMPA — To prepare for an expected 1,000 protester arrests [...]
  • Happy Florida Groundhog Day!

    Ahh, Labor Day is here!

    That means the end of the summer, right?

    Can you see the giant groundhog?
    Unfortunately, the answer in south Florida is – no.

    We have about six weeks of summer (or wet season) to go which makes Labor Day more [...]
  • SFDB Late Night Politics

    The Daily Show's Samantha Bee visits the Republican National Convention and demonstrates what it takes to be a conservative today. Hint: it involves a stunning lack of self awareness. The Daily Show with Jon StewartGet More: Daily Show Full Episodes,Political Humor & Satire Blog,The Daily Show on Facebook . [...]
  • ASK IRA: Young legs or proven vets needed by Heat?

    Q: Don't you think the Heat need to add youth and fresh legs? Does anyone think Dwyane Wade is going to make it through 82 games? Can we expect LeBron James to play like a tank all season? Boston reloaded with some fresh legs. I think the Heat should do' [...]
  • ASK IRA: Young legs or proven vets needed by Heat?

    Q: Don't you think the Heat need to add youth and fresh legs? Does anyone think Dwyane Wade is going to make it through 82 games? Can we expect LeBron James to play like a tank all season? Boston reloaded with some fresh legs. I think the Heat should do' [...]
  • THURSDAY NOTES

     

    Title    A Study In Avoidance
    Type   Digital Image
    Year    2012

    Cover Up? - lots of people are mighty upset about the way the alleged jury room frolics are being dealt with.  BSO is acting as if nothing happened, which is calling into question the credibility of some good people.  [...]
  • Rick Scott makes it to convention on final night

    Gov. Rick Scott made it. The host-state governor of the Republican National Convention in Tampa arrived for Thursday night's celebration of Mitt Romney as the GOP nominee and prime-time speeches by three Floridians. The governor entered the Tampa Bay Times Forum shortly before the 7:30 p.m. start of the session. Republican alternate delegates [...]

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