Tallahassee’s Music Machine
DJ John Summers on how he turned a high school dream into 30-year-old Machine
Tallahassee Magazine - July-August 2008
Changing Times
The first in our "Evolution" series of restrospectives examining different facets of local livingEvolution It started in 1979 with an idea and eight pages … and my, how we’ve changed!As Tallahassee Magazine enters its 30th year, we decided to take a…
If the System Works, ‘Y’ Change?
From the PublisherIf the System Works, ‘Y’ Change?By Brian Rowland, PublisherRecently, I read an article written by a columnist whose advice to me – and the business community of today – was to begin making fundamental changes in our philosophy…
Thirty Years in the Cabbage Patch
Local folks share memories about Cabbage Patch Kids, a phenomenon that’s lasted 30 yearsPhoto by Scott HolsteinThirty Years in the Cabbage PatchA Generation Reminisces About the Chubby-Faced Toy FadBy Rosanne Dunkelberger and Travis Timmons While pet rocks and Tickle Me…
The Fifth Wall
No need to stop at four. Check out how to bring a unique look to your “fifth” wallThe Fifth WallWhen It Comes to Ceilings, Things are Looking Up By Rosanne Dunkelberger We pore over wallpaper books by the dozen, agonize over…
String of White Pearls
An inside look at rare and beautiful ecosystems of Walton County’s dune lakesPhoto courtesy Jeffrey CagleString of White PearlsRare, Beautiful Dune Lakes are the Northwest Florida’s Most Prized Natural WondersBy Chuck BeardDowny white and teetering on long black legs, the…
First-Line Defenses for Fighting Anxiety
A quick look at anxiety and strategies for coping without medication
Historicity
Abraham Lincoln’s hearse found its way to our capital city. Or maybe it didn’t‘There’s a Story to Be Told’The Tale Behind DeVoe Moore’s Hearse – That Might Just Be Lincoln’s By Jason DehartDeVoe Moore has a love affair with the…
Building Faith
Former principal Jim Pound “unretires” to start a new school in Wakulla CountyPhoto by Scott HolsteinBuilding FaithAfter 20 Years at NFCS, Jim Pound Works to Establish a New Christian School in Wakulla County By Bonnie Holub He wears a three-piece suit…
Supremely Accomplished
Getting acquainted with Peggy Quince, Florida's chief justicePhoto by Scott Holstein Supreme Accomplishment Florida’s new chief justice overcomes a childhood of poverty and a history of racism to reach the top of her profession.By Maria Mallory WhiteWith a swiftness of stride…
Brushes with Greatness
Meet Ten Artists Ltd., women painters exhibiting great passion for their artBack row: Susse Sherwood, Mary Wyatt, Fran Mathis, Emeretta Rudy, Hilda Carney and Rosemary Ferguson. Seated: Vivian Sherlock, Nina Allen Freeman, Mary Apple and Judy Nable. Photo by Scott…
One to Watch: Victor H. Herrera
Victor H. Herrera is a young engineer with big plans for TallahasseePhoto by Scott HolsteinOne to Watch: Victor H. HerreraBy Ashley Kahn As a child he loved building with Lego blocks. Today, he’s improving Tallahassee’s city blocks as a civil…
Test Drive: The Winery at Red Bar
A spirited wine drinker learns how to make her very own vinoPhoto by Scott HolsteinUno, Due, Tre … Vino!One Spirited Wine Drinker Learns How to Make It on Her Own By Ashley KahnHeard through the grapevine: Americans love wine.In fact,…
First Course: Some Like It Cold
“Florida’s Chef” Justin Timineri serves up seviche and a no-cook approach to summer diningFirst Course: Some Like It ColdBy Rosanne Dunkelberger Can’t stand the heat?Don’t sweat it. It’s easy to stay in the kitchen when you’re preparing a light summer…
FYI: Air Travel and Your Pets
Carry-on, check or ship? The do’s and don’ts of air travel with petsCome Fly with MeSummer Air Travel Gets a Lot More Complicated When Fido or Fluff Tags AlongBy Bonnie Haldane Lewis Because vacation time is limited, planning a trip…
Business Briefs
Tallahassee Business Journal July-August 2008Business Briefs Compiled by Jason DehartIN THE NEWSAvast, Ye Consumer PiratesPirated consumer goods can do a lot of damage – not just to people, but also to the economy. That’s why Florida Attorney General Bill McCollum,…
Regional Corridor Update
Tallahassee Business Journal July-August 2008Regional Corridor UpdateCompiled by Lori Hutzler Eckert and Jason DehartSPOTLIGHT Sacred Heart 16th in U.S. for Patient ExperienceBy Maria Mallory WhiteThey knew there were good, and now they know just how good – nationally. Nine out of…
The Last Word
The Last WordLiving in AmericaAn Italian-American Shares Her Perspective on Patriotism By Anita Doberman T he Fourth of July is an important holiday in my life story. Like all Americans, I celebrate our great country and what it stands for. But…
Tallahassee Business Journal
Tallahassee’s young professionals are shaking things upPhoto by Scott Holstein The Young & The Fearless Tallahassee’s Young Professionals Capitalize on the Capital City of Today While Actively Shaping Its Tomorrow By Ashley KahnYouth is impulsive. Youth is ambitious. Youth is ephemeral,…
