Local journalist shows true grit … and commitment to news
I opened Creative Loafing last week and found a really important story — one that I think should have been the cover story instead of
The gg Monologues put the “fun” in profundity!
Amy Knapp, the creator of The gg Monologues, enjoys a good laugh. An alter ego of sorts for Knapp, her character, “gg” is an investment
Beach bunnies
I walk early in the morning sometimes on Siesta Beach. I usually go with a writer/friend of mine.
MC’s bailout blues from way back
In 1991, I wrote a college essay railing against the bail out of the failed savings and loans. Sheesh, I think it’s more apropos than
What to do with Baby Turtle at the doorstep!?
Help! I just went outside and there’s a teeny-tiny turtle right in front of my front door. I’m about a five minute walk from a
Sarasota’s No Stones Zone
Todd Ruger reports in today’s Sarasota Herald Tribune that “city leaders have not yet decided how to get to the bottom of the mishandled investigation
The perfect relationship
Last year, a really nice man I had met at a holiday party invited me out for a drink. I met him, we chatted; we
Last night … Socrates and Sex steamed up the Sarasota News & Books!
Here are my notes from last night’s talk at Sarasota News & Books … I also spoke extemporaneously a bit about the wars in Iraq
Socrates, sex, and the SRQ
Tonight, at 7:00 pm, I’ll be at Sarasota News & Books — one-half of a two-author presentation. The woman going on before me is Theresa
Meet me at McCurdy’s! free, frisky, female fun! (guys can come too!)
Tonight, at long last, I’m going to witness the ALLEGEDLY über-funny local actress/comedienne/hipster — Sarasota’s own Christine Alexander! I say “allegedly” because a) I’m a
Got a Question for MC?
This Thursday, July 23, I’ll be speaking, reading, and taking questions (and of course, signing copies of my book Sideways in Sarasota) from the audience
MC Coolidge On the Radio … Wednesday July 22
Hey folks, I’ll be on the radio in a couple of days … Wednesday, July 22 between at 6 p.m. The show is called the
Sovereignty, self, and suicide
Sir Edward Downes, 85, one of Britain’s most distinguished orchestra conductors, and his wife, Joan, 74, who was ill and dying, assumed sovereignty over their
Every girl’s crazy for a Sharp-Shinned Hawk
This morning, I fed my backyard birds, as I usually do. The cardinals, bluejays, a couple of tufted titmice, some house wrens (at least that’s