Category : Island Issues

Isn’t It Time To Ditch Black History Month And Establish American History Month?

Isn’t It Time To Ditch Black History Month And Establish American History Month?

Why do we set aside February to celebrate black history when we don't do the same for any other race or culture? (more…)

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Fernandina Beach Mayor Miller Should Adopt Groucho’s Refrain For His Next Campaign

Fernandina Beach Mayor Miller Should Adopt Groucho’s Refrain For His Next Campaign

"Whatever It Is, I'm Against It" was Groucho Marx's most famous refrain and I'm convinced that Fernandina Beach Mayor Johnny Miller could adopt it as...

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Sometimes ‘The Sound Of Music’ Is Too Much; But Many Local Bands Hit The Right Note

Sometimes ‘The Sound Of Music’ Is Too Much; But Many Local Bands Hit The Right Note

Not too long ago I walked into an off-island restaurant, took a seat and while looking over the menu, asked the waiter if he could turn down the...

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Study Says Bart Simpson Was Mistaken When He Said “Don’t Have A Cow, Man!”

Study Says Bart Simpson Was Mistaken When He Said “Don’t Have A Cow, Man!”

A recent study by Carnegie Mellon University is enough to give even the most passionate vegetarian environmentalist heartburn. (more…)

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A Wrap? I Don’t Want No Stinkin’ Wrap! What I Want Is An Old-Fashioned Sink Sandwich!

A Wrap? I Don’t Want No Stinkin’ Wrap! What I Want Is An Old-Fashioned Sink Sandwich!

  Go to almost any eatery, scan the menu, and where sandwiches should be there's a listing for something called wraps, which consist of a...

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