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The wonders of modern technology ... that is, if you’re savvy enough to figure it out. Dazed and ConfusedWhen Did Technology Pass Me By? By Lisa MontiSome people are born geeks, able to operate any manner of high-tech gear without…
It’s time to order Samoas and Thin Mints from your local Girl Scout.’Tis the Girl Scout Cookie SeasonBy Jaclyn EmerickWhether you prefer waiting for your neighborhood Girl Scout to drag an apple-red wagon piled high with an assortment of cookies…
In the tranquil woods off Chaires Cross Road, the legend of Patale still lingers.Piecing Together PataleA Spanish Mission’s Brutal Past By Jay Steere and Jason Dehart Three hundred years ago, the land of the Apalachee was ravaged by torture, murder, enslavement…
In the eyes of his young fans, “Mr. Gary” is a local rock star‘BabyTime’ FunGuitar-Strumming Librarian Wows Young Music FansBy Jim HuffstodtIt might be standing room only during the guitar-strumming performances of Gary Crew – if most of his fans…
Jim and Betty O’Toole’s farm supplies organic herbs – and the knowledge to use them well.An Oasis for the Senses The O’Toole’s Herb Farm Welcomes Visitors By Lazaro AlemanWhen Betty and Jim O’Toole moved to her family’s 150-year-old farm near…
A top-notch education is just a mouse click away.Teach Yourself OnlineMIT leads the revolution in free learningBy Erica Bailey With the advent of modern technology, autodidacts are getting access to knowledge – and not just from your average university –…
Anthony Stone’s gas-pump phots bring him fame, not fortune.Super TrooperAnthony Stone’s Gas-Pump Photos Bring Him Fame, Not FortuneBy Tony BridgesFllorida Highway Patrol Trooper Anthony Stone is used to the reaction by now. He pulls someone over on a routine stop,…
Got resolutions? Registered Nurse Lorri Pilkington, coordinator of health and nursing services for Leon County Schools, shares suggestions for long-term success:Five Tips to Help Stick With Your New Year’s ResolutionsSuggestions for long-term success: 1. Focus on positive self-talk. Congratulate yourself…
Though paying taxes can be taxing, the IRS makes it easier with electronic filing.Death and Taxes for Your PCComputers make fast work of filing and refunds By Ashley KahnWhile a computer can’t promise immortality, it can simplify that other certainty in…
Tallahassee mom Kim Cramer launches an Internet game for women to play.Revenge of the Sports WidowsKim Cramer’s Twist on Fantasy Sports By Terri-Ann MorrisonIt’s Sunday and you’ve labored over your favorite chicken casserole. The table is set, the meal is…
Read a book. Swap a book. It’s easy and free.Paperback SwapA Million Possibilities for an Online Book TradeBy Rosanne DunkelbergerA little brick of a package landed on my desk at work one afternoon. Intrigued, I ripped off the taped-up wrapping…
Compared to other parts of town, the North Monroe/U.S. 27 corridor hasn’t seen much change over the last 20 years, and there may not be much more growth in the near future.Pacing ItselfNorth Monroe Street and U.S. Highway 27 continue…
Cut, fold and paste – simple instructions to turn paper into paper art. Cut, fold, tape. Voilà!Templates make 3-D art projects come to life. By Bonnie LewisEach time I search the Internet for a specific piece of information, I inevitably…
From the PublisherWe Just Couldn’t Curb Our EnthusiasmBy Brian Rowland Many people follow the ongoing sagas of Hollywood celebrities on TV and in the tabloids and gain an impression of who they are and what makes them tick. It is a…
Letting It All Hang OutBy Rosanne Dunkelbergerrdunkelberger@rowlandpublishing.com 224. - 36.15. - 43 inches.Those are my stats – weight, BMI and waist measurement – and it’s official. I’m obese. By every chart, statistic and formula ever devised, I’m obese – and…
Sit down with Woody Walker as he talks about the history of WFSU television and his new passion – antique radios.Woodfin ‘Woody’ WalkerShowcasing Broadcasting’s HistoryBy Erica Bailey In 1939, Woodfin “Woody” Walker left his family’s farm in southern Alabama to join…
Easy-to-visit Merida provides a taste of old Mexico in the Yucatan Peninsula.Exploring History and Mayan MysteryEasy-to-visit Merida, Mexico offers affordable luxuryBy Jack MacaleavySo, you want to explore the world’s ancient ruins and experience the presence of civilizations past? Well, the…
Charles Rasberry becomes Florida State University Foundation’s new president and has big plans for the future.Charles Rasberry - Building a New FoundationBy Erica Bailey After a visit last summer, Charles Rasberry and his wife, Helen, were so impressed by the…
Multi-use stormwater treatment parks are being designed across the PanhandleLake Jackson’s ‘Created’ Wetland An Attractive Solution to Managing Stormwater RunoffBy Faith Eidse When you think of a stormwater pond, the mental vision is usually a muddy hole in a back…
Keep busy with fun springtime events all around Tallahassee.Calendar of EventsMarch and April Compiled by Erica BaileyMarch Through NovemberDowntown MarketplaceSpend a Saturday downtown under the oaks at Tallahassee’s Downtown Marketplace. Find art, music, food and fun under white canopy tents…
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