GET YO’ SCREAM-A-GEDDON ON

“Where am I going?” The sky grew dimmer as I veered off I-75. With each minute buildings grew further apart until I was passing pastures and thick trees. I was looking for any indication I was heading the correct way. Where was I? Don’t worry. You’re going the right way. When I finally saw the…

STUDENT-RUN RESTAURANT: THE TUTORED CHEF

Oh how I pitied the poor souls just feet away who couldn’t partake in my delights! My knife cut into the plump steak topped with delicately sautéed onions while my friend nibbled a beautiful, bright Salmon resting on a bed of feathered kale… and outside our restaurant window we could see bored students typing on…

MY FAIR INDULGENCE

To this Tampa Bay resident, the Florida State Fair is very similar to Gasparilla. I can only deal with each one once every few years then I’m good for a while. Instead of beads and beer the indulgences at the State Fair are the food no doubt. Can you fry it? Then you can buy…

HOWLING AND SCREAMING

Roller coasters and Halloween? Double thrill time! In October, Florida’s theme parks celebrate Halloween by handing out candy to costumed kiddies (a la Disney World’s Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party) or trying to scare guests through sight and sound (Universal Studios’ Halloween Horror Nights) Having been to Busch Gardens’ Howl-O-Scream many times (and working in it…