Sex and Tampa Bay

There’s a ton of great ways to give back to the community this week.
Let’s start with everyone’s favorite furry friends, animals. There are a lot of ways to help the work of the great animal charities in the area. The easiest is just sending an email. Check out my Instant Karma Post to find out […]

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Having a pet run away is a nightmare for any pet parent. Luckily, the advent of microchipping has made it much easier for lost pets to be reunited with their owners. Local animal shelters and animal services have been microchipping pets for years and offering the service to the public for around $25-$50 dollars. When […]

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Anyone who has lived in Clearwater more than two weeks has a Hulk Hogan story. Mine involves the time he threw a hissy fit because the video store I worked at didn’t have Mr. Nanny in stock. “I’m a huge local celebrity” he said, “that thing would fly off the shelves.”
OK, Thunder in Paradise.  
Anyway, […]

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16 people each day die waiting for an organ transplant.
Luckily, the Mayor of Seminole wasn’t one of them. 
But think about it- 16 people will die today waiting for a transplant. It’s a number that is shocking because everyone knows about organ donation. Still, most people don’t take the time to make their wishes knows. It’s […]

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Over 400 people checked out my list of events in Tampa Bay this weekend. I hope you were able to take advantage of some of the great things this area has to offer! And it doesn’t stop just when Monday rolls around. There’s still a lot going on during the week.
5 Days and $50 gives […]

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After a lot of debate, I decided to organize this weekend’s events by their cost. I know that money is a pretty big concern for people our age, especially with the rising cost of… everything. This way you can quickly find fun events that fit in your price range.
Keep in mind that the prices I […]

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I usually keep my Mark Lunsford snark to myself. Yes, the guy went to court rocking the above outfit (dead daughter’s picture on his tie and baseball cap) but it isn’t like he asked to be in the spotlight. What happened to his daughter is a tragedy that nobody should have to go through.
But now […]

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One way for young professionals to make an impact on Tampa Bay is by volunteering. Going out and helping the community is a great way to meet new contacts and to show that people our age really care about the place we live. Here are some of the volunteer opportunities coming up that are perfect […]

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One of my favorite parts of the newspaper is reading the letters to the editor. You can always count on at least one letter to be filled with so much stupidity to incite “buh-wha?”.
 Today’s “winner” for stupid letter to the editor is from The St. Pete Times. Beth Harmon of Holiday says
Split the winnings
Spending $3 on […]

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Tampa Bay is having a blood crisis. Right now Florida Blood Services has less than a 2 day supply of types A-, B-, O- and AB- blood. Keep in mind, that 2 day estimate is based on normal usage. One unexpected disaster could wipe it out totally.
I’m a regular blood donor and it is quick, […]

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