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House of cards It is clear that Spain is already mired in the global economic crisis to contagious disease which affected our economy base, the average citizen, has also affected some foolish... more »

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American Legion features meals

March 11, 2010
Besides our daily menu, back by popular demand, we will be serving home cooked meals again.Tuesdays we will have baked chicken, Wednesdays, pork and kraut over mashed potatoes and on Thursdays we will be having homemade meatloaf dinner. more »

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Brrr… how to stay warm

January 14, 2010 By the time you read this, the temperature will probably be inching back up again, and the cold memory of these past few days will be just a blip in our memory banks. But meanwhile, I am freezing. » Full Story

Wagner rates “Opus” at top of ‘must-see’ list

January 14, 2010 The Florida Rep has kicked off the new year with a first-rate production of “Opus” by playwright/musician Michael Hollinger. » Full Story

Golf Course Alligator

January 14, 2010 Alligators are present ---

Enjoy them from a distance

Sign on the Dunes Golf Course



I’ve watched him often from my caged poolside,

... » Full Story

Stevens muses ‘To be or not to be on Sanibel’

January 14, 2010 I have a confession to make. When I’m not in Sanibel I want to be in Sanibel. And when I am in Sanibel I don't want to be anywhere else. » Full Story

Cold Winter Morn in Florida

January 7, 2010 For blood grown thin

forty Fahrenheit is Siberia;



breezes suddenly blue

and brittle

shiver through citrus leaves;


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Organic farmers yield success at Farmer’s Market

Organic farmers yield success at Farmer’s Market
January 7, 2010 When I first started growing vegetables there was a lot of discussion in the press about organic gardening and whether organic farmers and their healthier produce could compete with farmers using... » Full Story

Humor, positive attitude help resident deal with loss of independence

Humor, positive attitude help resident deal with loss of independence
January 7, 2010 I flunked the Sanibel driving test for the three-wheel recumbent cycle.

That reminded me of the time in 1952 when I flunked the U.S. » Full Story

Becoming a 'cubbie'

Becoming a 'cubbie'
January 6, 2010

It always seems to rain on Island Night in the spring. Last year's Luminary Night witnessed a rare, steady drizzle throughout the day. » Full Story

New Year’s resolutions that are easy to keep

December 31, 2009 Now that we’re into 2010, isn’t it time you reviewed all the New Year’s resolutions you made during your inebriated state on New Year’s Eve? Weren’t some of them a bit too ambitious and truly out o... » Full Story

River otter fascinates with engaging behavior

River otter fascinates with engaging behavior
December 31, 2009 River Otter (Lutra canadensis) Other names: common otter / Status: FL=stable but extirpated in 11 states and endangered in 13 more, IUCN=LC / Life span: to 20 years / Length (including tail): 26-42... » Full Story
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