Not Your Daddy’s Post Office
In an effort to make our lives even more miserable than it already does, the Federal government, through its mismanaged agency the U.S. Postal Service, has notified me that the mail slot in my office…
The State of the Unions
Even as I was anxiously watching the election results in Wisconsin last night, and the strong message the Badger State sent to the country, residents and employees of North Miami Beach were lining up before…
North Miami Beach is Ready for Summer!
Parents, are you ready for summer? Do you have plans for your children yet? If not, the City of North Miami Beach has a fabulous summer camp just for you! Early registration is going on…
The Great Purge of Florida
Voter fraud is in the news again. As reported by the Miami Herald earlier this month, 2,700 non-citizens are on the voting rolls, 1,637 of them in Miami-Dade County. A couple weeks ago, the state…
Strip (Club) Poker
Lots of folks have been asking me why I haven’t written a blog about the Strip Club Problem that seems to be the talk of North Miami and North Miami Beach recently. Since it’s a…
Squirt the Wonder Cat, Rest in Peace
A little more than 22 years ago, a tiny little ball of fur came into our lives. She was the smallest of a litter of six-toed Hemmingway cats born in our shed, hence the name…
Ask Me About ASFCME
Lots of rumors and false information has been swirling around the city regarding the negotiations with the employees’ union AFSCME for a successor collective bargaining agreement. If it were just a matter of “he said,…
The Drama Queen of NMB
If you want to see a real performance worthy of any Off, Off, Off Broadway show, you need to tune into last night’s North Miami Beach council meeting on the city’s website. Fast forward to…
The Jailbird of North Miami
North Miami mayor Andre Pierre’s nephew, Ricardo Brutus is in a bit of a pickle. For starters, on March 25, 2011, he got himself arrested right in the middle of managing his uncle’s campaign for…
A Crime of Opportunity
WARNING: If you really believe that George Zimmerman shot and killed Trayvon Martin in cold blood because the kid was black, I suggest you stop reading right now if you don’t want to get pissed…