In our office, the shipping and receiving guy, Mike, is the local junk food entrepreneur. An entire shelving unit in his office is filled with snack items which run the […]

Borrowed from the terrific a capella vocal group, “Da Vinci’s Notebook”. I wish I were a bird, ‘Cause if I were a bird Then I could take wing high above […]

I am still alive. It has been a long, lonely, upsetting weekend. If you’ve ever had a car accident, you’re familiar with that feeling you get when you see the […]

My last entry was about the Flora-Bama lounge, a place that was special in my heart because of a good time that was once spent there, and a memory rooted […]

From the Mobile (Alabama) Register newspaper: Legendary Flora-Bama belted, buried, standing Portions of bar’s walls, roof damaged Friday, September 17, 2004 By JOE DANBORN Staff Reporter The Flora-Bama lives. In […]

Yesterday, the Tampa Tribune story mentioned the Flora-Bama Lounge: The Flora-Bama Lounge remained resolute. “Open until we float away,” read an attached sign. The roadhouse, which Tampa author Tim Dorsey […]

I remember an evening, a year or two past, when I was in the Crescent City of New Orleans for a convention of the National Association of Broadcasters (NAB).  We […]

It looks as though we’re once again in hurricane watch mode, and this one’s a real humdinger. Hurricane Ivan, which we’ve had in the back of our minds for a […]

Yesterday’s “Atlanta Journal-Constitution” carried a story that left me gaping at the complete stupidity that local governments seem not only to suffer from, but to celebrate.  Goat-ropes like this are […]