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Poetic License: An April fool for poetry
April 26, 2017 An April Fool was I for poetry, For jests and tricks and play with irony, Fooling the Muse with rhyme tomfoolery --- Every verse footloose, every fancy free. more »»
Theater Notes: Disarmingly hilarious yet dealing with real issues
April 26, 2017 “Last Night At Ballyhoo,” a 1997 Academy Award winning play, is on the boards at The Laboratory Theater of Florida. more »» 
On the Water: Fishing is good inshore and offshore
April 26, 2017 Over the week good reports came in from both offshore and inshore, plus tarpon season is winding up as sightings and hook-ups are happening throughout our waters. more »»
Faces on Faith: Hate doesn’t have the last word
April 26, 2017 For Christians this is the season of Easter which often coincides with the Jewish celebration of Passover; the freeing of the children of Israel from Egypt and the beginning of their journey to the... more »» 
Rotary Happenings: Celebrations of spring highlighted during weekly Rotary meeting
April 26, 2017 The arrival of spring is a time of renewal, rebirth, reawakening. A time for sowing of seeds and a season of hope. more »» 
In the Garden: Bougainvillea: Color galore
April 19, 2017 This spring was perhaps one of the best seasons for the vivid and plentiful color produced by the various bougainvillea cultivars in our local area. more »»
Faces on Faith: Easter and Etta: A Tale of Resurrection
April 19, 2017 Often when I think about resurrection I remember Etta Simpson. I met her several years ago when I took a group of teenagers and adults from my then congregation to Mound Bayou, Mississippi. more »»
Shell Shocked: Pence leaves Sanibel a changed man
April 19, 2017 Vice President Pence paid Sanibel a surprise visit recently and publicly expressed his admiration for the balance between commercial and environmental interests. more »»
Center Stage: ‘Jesus Christ Superstar’ rocks
April 19, 2017 When “Jesus Christ Superstar” opened on Broadway in 1971, it had already sold over two and a half million record albums. more »» 
Living Sanibel: Eastern diamondback and pigmy rattlesnake
April 19, 2017 Eastern diamondback rattlesnake (Crotalus adamanteus) VENOMOUS! The largest rattlesnake in the world, this venomous pit viper is still common throughout Southwest Florida. more »»
Shell Shocked: Back to the North
April 13, 2017 Sanibel’s snow birds are beginning to test their wings. We’re now into April and many seasonal residents are thinking northern thoughts. more »» 
In the Garden: Starburst clerodendrum: bursting with blooms
April 13, 2017 Starburst clerodendrum (clerodendrum quadriloculare) is a beautiful flowering ornamental shrub that brings vibrant flower clusters and colorful foliage to any garden. more »»
Theater Notes: Two plays: One brilliant fluff and one totally real
April 13, 2017 The brutally real play was one I would have urged you to go see. Unfortunately, its run was too short, only two weekends, March 30 through April 1 and April 6-8. more »»
Poetic License: My Carmella
April 13, 2017 Prince Charming gave a royal ball So he could dance with Cinderella, But when he came to Palestine He danced all night with my Carmella. more »» 
Living Sanibel: The bull shark
April 13, 2017 In recent years, the bull shark has replaced both the great white and the tiger shark as the most dangerous shark in the ocean. The reason is simple. more »»
Rotary Happenings: Captains for Clean Water quantifies water quality impact with numbers
April 13, 2017 “In an age when man has forgotten his origins and is blind even to his most essential needs for survival, water along with other resources has become the victim of his indifferen. more »»
Faces on Faith: When silence isn’t golden
April 13, 2017 When President Trump announced that the press was the enemy, it was a stunning moment for all of us who value truth. more »» 
On the Water: Fish are on the move — and hungry
April 13, 2017 The first week of April brought warm weather allowing water temperatures to rise and remain well above 70 degrees all week. more »»
Shell Shocked: The white badge of courage
April 5, 2017 I was leaving a Sanibel restaurant the other day with a white bandage on my face. As I passed a nearby table another gentleman had a similar bandage on his face. He saw me and I saw him. more »» 
Living Sanibel: The strangler fig is one of the most important plants in SW Florida
April 5, 2017 Considered by many botanists to be one of the most fascinating plants on earth, the strangler fig is also one of the most important plants in Southwest Florida. more »» |
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