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picturing florida

September 7, 2008
by erin thursby Looking for a coffee table book with style, local history and art? Then lay your hands on a copy of Picturing Florida. It is an exquisite portrait of Florida with dazzling lithographs. The book starts on a historical note, about some of Florida’s earliest artists such as

September 7, 2008
by erin thursby, photos by a.m. stewart Long before the first whiff of face powder and the spotlight shines on the stage there’s a beehive of activity that not only goes on backstage on opening night but also for weeks, and sometimes months. There’s a cadre of professionals and volunteers

notes from the bachelor pad

September 7, 2008
by troy spurlin Okay, let’s recognize the “white elephant” in the room. That being, the “Unfavorite Things” article from an installment of NOTES FROM THE BACHELOR PAD a few months back . One of the hardest things we have to learn about being men is to recognize and acknowledge truth.

fall 08 television

September 7, 2008
by kellie abrahamson Fire up your TiVo! With schools starting and temperatures slowly dropping, at least by Florida standards, summer is officially coming to an end. While not great news for kiddies and sun-worshippers, TV fans everywhere are rejoicing because the all important fall season is upon us and that

happy birthday wjct!

September 7, 2008
by kellie abrahamson WJCT is a First Coast institution. Throughout the years we’ve seen our local PBS affiliate grow from a small station with three staff members and borrowed equipment into an award-winning community resource that reaches tens of thousands of people through television, radio and the internet. On September

lazy bitches need not apply

September 7, 2008
When your house transforms into an island courtesy of the overflowing St. Johns River, you begin to re-evaluate your responsibilities and ask certain questions. Such as, do I really believe a termite and flea-infested house built in 1880 can withstand tropical storm winds? More importantly, if swept away by the

oldies-but-goldies

September 7, 2008
by rick grant We oldies-but-goldies (over 50) should know the value of exercise to stay healthy. Indeed, I’ve always believed in vigorous exercise for my entire life, especially now that I’m 67 years old. It keeps my heart muscle healthy, my blood flowing, my weight under control, and improves my

dish update + events

September 7, 2008
by erin thursby Who says Irish pubs can’t be upscale? Certainly not the folks at the Sawgrass Resort in Ponte Vedra. In the former Champs location V. Kelly has opened as what Jeff Kmiec, director of sales and marketing for Sawgrass describes as “a warm and friendly Irish tavern that

reclaiming "luxuries"

September 7, 2008
by kellie abrahamson As most are aware, recent budget cuts have crippled schools all over Florida, leaving kids without supplies for art, instruments for music or teachers for phys-ed. First Coast schools are no exception. Until the schools get more money for these “luxuries” it’s going to be up to

perfecting the band

September 7, 2008
by jon bosworth Klob may be the only perfect band. I first caught up with Kip Kolb of the blues-rock outfit Klob to start this article back in the Spring. The band had just returned from Greenwich Village where they played a showcase at the Soul of the Blues festival

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