Like any sensible band, Galactic scheduled its Florida dates for January. The New Orleans funk outfit will make its way across the state before heading to sea on the Jam Cruise, where it and other improvisation-heavy groups will play and party en route to Belize. ...more

January 2, 2009

Like any sensible band, Galactic's Florida dates are scheduled for January. The New Orleans funk outfit will make its way across the state before heading to sea on the Jam Cruise, where it and other improvisation-heavy groups will play and party en route to Belize. ...more

December 31, 2008

The cost of gasoline for transportation has caused a big reduction in the amount of traffic on the roads, which indicates we are all staying home unless absolutely necessary. This is going to eventually cause the syndrome of "cabin fever" to affect many of us and possibly the real fever of increased illnesses. ...more

August 15, 2008

Longing For Florida Another gloomy, miserable day on the southern shore of New England influences my desire to be home in the warmth and blue skies of Florida. ...more

June 11, 2008

Seventy-seven people died in Florida boating accidents last year, and here's the typical victim: ...more

May 20, 2008

TAMPA - The most common Florida boating fatality last year was a man 36 to 50 years old who was ejected from a gasoline-powered, propeller-driven boat after noon in March -- who could swim but drowned -- and had no formal boating education. ...more

May 19, 2008