It seems like every newfangled technology designed to make our lives easier and more enjoyable drifts into the risque world of sex. ...more

March 16, 2009

A little more moisture will creep into the area through today as winds shift before a front arrives with a small rain chance later in the week, forecasters say. That moisture tonight will create some sea fog over the Gulf waters that could drift over coastal areas, mainly from Pinellas County north. ...more

March 15, 2009

It seems like every newfangled technology designed to make our lives easier and more enjoyable, drifts into the risqué world of sex. ...more

March 12, 2009

A tale of a Dutch family coping with the upheavals of German occupation during World War II. Second of four parts. ...more

January 9, 2009

Fillets by the gallon bucket? Ice chests full of fish? A fish fry to feed the neighborhood? There aren't many species of fish left in Florida that permit such prodigious harvests, but the black crappie, also called speckled perch, is one. And December through April is speck time. ...more

December 14, 2008

A wintry blast of punishing wind and more than 3 feet of snow in places pummeled the Northern Plains on Thursday, knocking out power to thousands and forcing highways to close. ...more

November 7, 2008

Floridians' attention may shift from Tropical Storm Hanna to Tropical Storm Ike if forecasts from the National Hurricane Center hold. ...more

September 3, 2008

"Scream for Me," by Karen Rose (Grand Central Publishing, $17) ...more

July 27, 2008

We are living in a parallel universe. The media outlets are convinced that you cannot get enough of Barack Obama, who is here to restore the throne of Camelot, and his stodgier, less charismatic opponent John McCain. ...more

July 6, 2008

GO FISHING is a daily look at the area fishing scene through the eyes of local charter boat captains and fishing guides. Today: Mel Berman. ...more

December 29, 2007