Paul Simon, of all people, turned me on to it, Pulitzer Prize winner Edward O. Wilson’s remarkable assessment of life on our planet, “Half-Earth.” Writing in The New York Times, Simon rates the book “compulsory reading” for all who care…
Three poets share sources of inspiration.
Courtesy of BumbleBee Waxing and More Guests enjoying the Grand Opening at the Monroe St. location. BumbleBee Waxing and More celebrated the grand opening of its ultra-modern day spa in downtown Tallahassee on February 23. The newly finished spa blends…
Photo by Zoe Ezechiels North Florida residents are in for a tasty treat: the third annual North Florida VegFest! This free event, which will be held on Saturday, March 18, from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. at Cascades Park in…
The hair was immaculate, the heels high, the dresses dazzling, the suits pressed, the lights set and the music inviting as The Moon coursed with energy on Saturday, Feb. 25, and 2017 Top Salon got underway. The night provided a…
Local Honors ▪ Karen B. Moore, founder and CEO of Moore Communications Group, was recently honored as Communications Partner of the Year by the Big Bend Chapter of the Association of Fundraising Professionals. Moore was also recently inducted into the…
In the March/April issue of Tallahassee Magazine, Big Bend Hospice paid tribute to the generous people who donated to the 2016 Tree of Remembrance in honor of loved ones who have passed away. Big Bend Hospice’s message to the contributors…
Courtesy of Opening Nights Smokey Robinson With so many amazing performances at Florida State University’s Opening Nights, most of us have at one point forgotten to purchase tickets on time and missed the experience of a lifetime. This season, don’t let…
Mickey Moore, president of the Tallahassee Memorial HealthCare Foundation, is the type of guy who can successfully wear almost anything. On the job, he can be found in a well-tailored suit and a stylish tie. On Tallahassee Magazine’s January/February…
> Chelsea Moore In much the same way that a new hairstyle can boost her mood, a new outfit works wonders for any woman’s confidence. On Jan. 12, representatives of the salons selected to participate in Tallahassee Magazine’s 2017 Top…
“I have always believed that the pain of losing someone is directly proportional to the joy you shared in life.” "Dearest Audrey. None of us is ever old enough to lose our Mammas. Sending gentle thoughts. Love, Sally.” Courtesy Audrey…
My mother is well shielded from the sun in her bucket hat, long-sleeved gingham windbreaker and long cotton pants. She is seated at the bow of a heavy, open fiberglass fishing skiff and, while her eyes are shielded by sunglasses,…
After 25 years in the advertising and marketing business, I am never surprised when a phone call goes unreturned. Rather than becoming offended on such occasions, I let them roll off me like water. Recently, however, I have found myself…
Welcome to The Buzz, Tallahassee Magazine’s column created to share who’s where and what they’re doing. While we try to flit around with all of Tallahassee’s social butterflies, the Buzz can’t be everywhere. Send the skinny on your next soiree…
Lawrence Davidson Matt Algarin gliding through the canopy during an obstacle challenge. As I stood there, with my “C hook” in hand, I couldn’t escape the warm touch of fear pulsing through my body. Just moments earlier I had essentially…
This past summer, Dr. Tony Weaver of Eye Associates Tallahassee, along with 12 other ophthalmologists, and his son, Alex, a pre-med student at Emory University, headed to Arequipa, Peru, with Medical Missionaries International. During the trip, this team saw nearly…
Word on the street is, Word of South is back.
