These days, unless a family member or close friend is serving in the armed forces, the 6 o'clock news is the only reminder to Americans that they are at war. Very few feel any repercussions from the conflict. ...more

October 19, 2008

There was a time when Pat Milam envisioned a retirement home on the 53 acres he once owned along the edge of Cockroach Bay. ...more

August 13, 2008

There was a time when Pat Milam envisioned a retirement home on the 53 acres he once owned along the edge of Cockroach Bay. ...more

August 13, 2008

Florida's blessed with lots of flowering plants that attract butterflies either hungry for nectar or in search of a food source for their larvae. ...more

June 18, 2008

The students at Wilson Elementary School are free from homework for the summer break, but the butterfly and vegetable garden they left behind will be a busy place while the children are gone. ...more

June 18, 2008

Tampa's Museum of Science & Industry recently delivered an everlasting bouquet of flying flowers to the Brandon Senior Center on Parsons Avenue. ...more

October 10, 2007