SW Florida Survival Guide

When we started designing this web site, the major motivation was the depressed housing market and the growing inventory of unoccupied houses, several of which were on our street with more coming. We couldn’t believe prices were so low. For example, two blocks away a house with three bedrooms, two baths, a (rare) three car [...]

After I wrote the blogs on the oil spill, I found myself thinking more and more about jellyfish. I couldn’t figure out why until it dawned on me jellyfish are spineless, brainless, masses of slippery tissue. Some can actually sting you. If that isn’t an allegory for BP’s role in the mess, if not that [...]

Hurricane Alex passed by the spill area to its southwest. The counter clockwise wind circulation drove some of the spill toward the north Florida coast, more or less toward Panama City which remains well clear of the slick. The beaches in Pensacola might be closed for a brief period while they’re cleaned up. But this [...]