I've been doing some strange things lately, and I'm not alone. My sewing sister called me from Lowe's last weekend to tell me she was standing at the vegetable seed displays and ask what would be good to start now? ...more

February 27, 2009

Springstead guard Dante Valentine pours in 29 points to lift undefeated Springstead to semifinal victory over Sunlake, 61-33. ...more

February 13, 2009

Love will make a man do strange things. Like this album. Some men drink too much. Some isolate. Kanye West builds tracks around an ancient drum machine, filters his vocals through the insufferable Auto-Tune and releases it to the public. Just in time for Christmas! ...more

November 27, 2008

After the BMX cycling competition ended, Jill Kintner lingered, signing T-shirts and taking pictures and playing with the bronze medal hanging from her neck. It was as if she did not want to leave. ...more

August 23, 2008

Three Polk County deputies saw strange things afoot at a Lakeland elementary school this morning, and Deputy Nathaniel Weinreich was nearly struck by a Ford Explorer while trying to catch some possible burglars, Polk deputies say. ...more

August 20, 2008

Watching Caryl Churchill's adaptation of "A Dream Play" by August Strindberg is like witnessing an exercise in free association. Most of the time, nothing makes sense. But once in a while, in the rambling chaos, you grasp a nugget that brings everything into focus. ...more

June 14, 2008

Increasingly strange things are being said to justify disenfranchising Democrats who happened to cast primary votes in Florida or Michigan. ...more

May 26, 2008

The most strange things have happened to Middleton and Jefferson this season, which made the teams' final regular-season game - a 21-19 Middleton victory - somehow seem appropriate. ...more

November 10, 2007

TAMPA - The most strange things have happened to Middleton and Jefferson this season, which made the teams' final regular-season game - a 21-19 Middleton victory - somehow seem appropriate. ...more

November 10, 2007