Sarasota County Commission hopefuls are thinking smart
Uber-reporter/newsman Stan Zimmerman commented on yesterday’s blog that in fact, another Sarasota County Commission hopeful — Nora Patterson –(Republican) had also foregone the pay-for-placement-on-the-ballot route
Sarasota County Commission Hopeful Mimics Meek’s Mighty Moves
I was impressed when Florida Democrat Kendrick Meek became the first U.S. Senate candidate to qualify for the Florida ballot by petition. Instead of dropping
April Moon — full but furtive
I could not capture tonight’s moon — the Pink Moon — very well at all. It’s beautiful, though, and this is the best I could
Screech Owl at MC’s Place
He’s been sitting outside all day long … at least I think he’s a Screech Owl. He’s really cute. But the Mockingbirds are having a
MC Coolidge Best Blogger 2010 — Sarasota Magazine Readers’ Poll
Holy Cow! Back in early January I posted a short blog inviting readers to vote for me — if they felt like it — in
Sports Shake up at SNN 6 Local News?
Antawan Smith is leaving SNN 6 to head back up north … http://flnewscenter.com/?p=2076
Frailty, thy name is Economic Development?
Does it seem like everything being done under the Sarasota sun lately is being done in the name of worshiping at the altar of “economic
Sarasota Creative Loafing Loss is Florida’s Indie News Gain
Sheesh. I finally hit my groove with Creative Loafing editor Cooper Levey-Baker and now he’s leaving!! Yup, the boy-wonder who was playing with the big
Sarasota’s New Mayor!
Hey, I’m psyched to have Kelly Kirschner as Sarasota’s new mayor. He seems like a bright, sincere, informed, and concerned city commissioner and I’ve got
Coco loco for her birthday
So last night, after I brought Einstein in from spider-watching outside on the porch, I came inside and fell asleep on the couch. When I
A Boomer-licious birthday
If walks were presents, then Boomerang must have a birthday everyday — because he always gets at least one walk a day, and today —
Home is where you make it and other musings on Einstein’s birthday
Today is Einstein’s birthday — my cat, Einstein, that is. She and I stayed up very late last night celebrating (yes, while Coco and Boomerang
Support Free Speech, Local Matters, and Great Music in Sarasota & Beyond
Hey, if anyone out there enjoys WSLR 96.5 LPFM radio — now’s your chance to help keep great community radio on the air! At the
Gotta Get to Gecko’s! Today at 3 p.m.!
Hey, a new restaurant is opening up today at 3 p.m., on Hillview Street (not too far from the 5 o’clock club) in Southside Village–
Monday morning chez MC
Silvery-colored snake on plant right next to mailbox, scared the pants off me as I posted a letter.