All The News About The Jaguars That Fits, The Jacksonville Times-Union Prints
The editor of the Jacksonville Times-Union’s Metro Section apparently didn’t get the memo regarding the paper’s Friday, July 25 edition as his was the only one of five sections that day that didn’t run a story on its front page about the city’s hapless pro football Jaguars along with an accompanying photograph. Even the Money […]
For Doing Absolutely Nothing I Won A $50K Car, Trips, & More! Or Did I?
The other day at our house someone named Alex representing “The Notification Center” called and left a message saying that he had “excellent news” for me. On the recording he said I “had been selected in an official contest – that I or someone else may have entered in my name” – and I […]
Is Current Fernandina Beach Commission Getting Credit for the Work of Others?
Steve Nicklaus, an island financial adviser who writes a weekly “Steve’s Market Place” column for the Fernandina Beach News-Leader, is an entertaining and fun guy to join for a couple of cold beers, and his columns are well written, interesting and amusing. I’ve discovered that he is most always factual and rarely lets things get […]
Want to Talk to the Dead? Ride in a UFO? Meet Monkey Girl? Then Florida’s the Place for You
There is more to the state of Florida than beaches, swaying palm trees, and plenty of year-around sunshine. Lots more! Pick up a copy of Lynn Waddell’s book “Fringe Florida” and you’ll discover some oddities you never imagined existed even if you’re a second or third generation native. For example, did you know there is […]
Fernandina City Hall About as Efficient As a ‘Mobile Park Home Owner’s Association’
In a recent comment to this blog resident and tax payer Bill Kremler asks some probing questions about the $8,000 the Fernandina Beach City Commissioners gave to local gadfly Lynn Williams for a Water Injection Dredging (WID) project saying: “Are we, as tax payers supposed to pay for equipment that Lynn Williams allegedly purchased to […]
