The flag waited patiently—a mere 10 feet away but in the shadow of a 50-caliber gun. I sensed yells and flashing lights as the enemy team swooped across the landscape. Finally… the enemy manning the gun went down. This was my chance. I ran! My fingers grabbed the flag. I ran three whole feet before…
Category: The Pyra Experiences
BALVENIE SCOTCH TASTING
How often are you given the opportunity to sample six different single-malt Scotch paired with five crafty Seafood tastings on a weekday? Better yet… surrounded by friends? Answer: Not enough times. I heard about the tasting via a mere Yelp mention—not even an official Yelp event. Somehow a group of my friends all snagged places…
HISTORIC BIKE TOUR THROUGH ST. PETE
I was tired of listening to Tampa’s history. I’ve learned about the former lives of The Castle night club, Post Office, grave sites, etc… but I’m from nearby St. Petersburg. I’m more curious about the past lives of MY stomping grounds. So when the History Bike Tampa group decided to temporarily switch their operations from…
SCAVENGER HUNT TOUR: WASHINGTON D.C. — SPECIAL PROPOSAL
Dear readers, I have a very good excuse for being M.I.A. A fancy restaurant? An exclusive tour? A visit with distant relatives? All BF Shoes told me was to keep the Monday of our Washington D.C. trip free. Nothing could bring me down during this vacation. So when BF Shoes presented me with the first…