Smoked Mullet, Worm Grunting & Oysters Make The “Forgotten Coast” Unforgettable

Florida’s multiple coastlines are named according to their history and surrounding attractions.
Why Can’t Folks East of The Mississippi River Fix Brisket The Way Pit Masters In Texas Do?

Despite the infinite number of barbeque joints that pepper the rural deep south, I’ve never discovered any that fix beef brisket the way the folks in Texas do it.
News-Leader Editorial Pages A Laugh Riot; But Not In The Way Its Editor Intended

The dreadful opinion page columnists on the pages of the local bi-weekly News-Leader newspaper are like balloons in a swimming pool. As soon as you think you have one pushed under water another one pops up.
Don Poynter: One Of The Most Interesting Characters I’ve Ever Met!

Over the years I’ve met and interviewed an interesting mix of folks ranging from pool hustler Minnesota Fats and Dallas Cowboy quarterback Roger Staubach to World War II Hiroshima bomber pilot Paul Tibbets and Vice President Spiro Agnew.
Florida: Best State Ever Or The Funniest?

(The blog will take a two-week spring break beginning next week to enjoy a visit with our visiting son, daughter-in-law and grandson and work on the upcoming issue of the Amelia island News-Wrecker to be distributed Thursday, May 4. We’ll be back April 27.) Sitting on the back porch in a pair of shorts, drinking […]