ANY MORE BUCS STORIES OUT THERE? (#43): High school classmate BEVERLY MARKEY (Gentry) told us brother Don had done play by play for the Bucs, with their father as his…
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MINIATURE GOLF (#42): Despite the title, this is a story about three NFL football players. Lee Roy Selmon, Jeff Winans, and Lawrence Taylor. After Seahawk Deep Ocean Technology was shut…
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STANLEY CUP, WORLD SERIES, & THE GOAT (#41): Despite Covid-19, 2020 was a huge year for sports in Tampa Bay. The Tampa Bay Lightning won their second Stanley Cup, the…
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CATHY & I REGISTERED FOR COVID VACCINE SHOTS (#40): Editor’s note: This is a look back at life in San Miguel de Allende with covid-19. In SMA the vaccine will…
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SUPER BOWL BUCS, ONCE THE BIGGEST LOSERS (#39): I later became directly involved with sports in Pinellas County, but I was a Season Ticket holder when the Tampa Bay Bucs…
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DEAR OPRAH (#38): I still haven’t received a response, but you may find the letter interesting. Note” “Racism in America” and “You Will Go Free” are age restricted by YouTube,…
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A LETTER OUTLINING FUTURE PLANS (#37): In addition to being a co-owner of Galeriía Atotonilco, my friend Susan Page is also the founder of the San Miguel Writers’ Conference &…
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GALERÍA ATOTONILCO (#36): For the eight year, Galería Atotonilco is hosting an exhibition for internationally acclaimed ceramic artist, Gustavo Pérez. According to owners, Mayer Shacter and Susan Page, Pérez stands…
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SALUDOS LINDOS/Beautiful Greetings (#35): Several months ago a young woman came to the door selling light bulbs. She only had 2, but she wasn’t begging. Now Cathy has something much…
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CASA ARTISTA, CATHY’S ART (#32): One day painting with alcohol ink may be to watercolors, what acrylics became to oil paint. Cathy uses alcohol ink on Yupo, a synthetic, non-porous…