A very powerful and emotion-filled gathering was held Wednesday at Kate Jackson Community Center. Proud homeowners who live along and contiguous to the Gasparilla Parade route told the audience in detail of the depravity, lawlessness, vulgarity and criminal activity that goes on while the colorful and popular parade passes by. It has become an anything-goes event where underage drinking, destruction of property and lewd behavior have become the norm. ...more

March 6, 2009

The clock on the wall says it's February - and, yes, I've got a very detailed clock - so it's time once again for me to adopt the lovable persona of Mr. Romance, your expert guide to matters of the heart. ...more

February 8, 2009

A cosmic alignment will occur this weekend in Tampa involving the id and the superego. ...more

February 6, 2009

A cosmic alignment takes place in Tampa this weekend with the id and the super ego. On one hand, there is Gasparilla Day, where work-a-day people lose touch with reality, dress up like marauding pirates, shoot off blanks from handguns and maybe, with a handful of plastic beads, encourage some lewd behavior. And those are just the guys in the parade. ...more

February 5, 2009

SEBRING A local man was out of jail Monday on a $15,000 bond after being accused of inappropriately touching a young victim, authorities said. ...more

October 28, 2008

Police arrested two men Saturday on charges of lewd behavior and exposure at an adult theater in Drew Park, an area where police have targeted illegal behavior at adult businesses. ...more

August 10, 2008

You know you've gone too far when you make a nudist blush. ...more

June 25, 2008