Monthly Archive: March, 2012

Saturday Showdown: Human Achievement Hour vs. Earth Hour… Also, Hour of Power 2012

On March 31st at 8:30pm people around the world will shut off their lights for one hour as a symbolic gesture that they want “something” done about climate change. During that same hour… Read More

Winding Down With The Sunset

It’s the last Friday of the month and you know what that means. Oh. You don’t? Well, it means that there will be a town-wide gathering at the Marina tonight. It’s a chance… Read More

Who Do You Want at The Wheel?

I don’t know about you, but I don’t want just anyone at the wheel when I’m in the car. There’s a lot riding on who’s in the driver’s seat. And that goes for… Read More

Dawn on the Waterfront

There’s drama and intrigue in Lake Park, and I’m not referring to any town meetings. Thanks to George Tanguay, we have been provided a dramatic vista of our town via the eye-popping images… Read More

In Theaters Tonight Only – March 27, 2012

The one night only presentation of “Monumental, In Search of America’s National Treasure” is being shown at 7:30 p.m. tonight, Tuesday, March 27th. Click on this image for the Blaze article about the… Read More

A View From the Street Where He Lives

One of our readers, George Tanguay, has obliged my request for images and sent in some fabulous Marina-view photographs. I will likely post more of them throughout the course of the week. Once… Read More

If I Were The Devil

This recording, which is a 1996 reworking of an essay Paul Harvey penned in 1964, has been making the rounds this week. You may have heard it before or even again this week,… Read More

Florida BBQ Challenge – Today at 11:00

This free event begins at 11:00 and goes until 8:00 tonight. Prize winning food, vendors and fun for the kids. Come and enjoy a beautiful day on Park Avenue in Lake Park. A… Read More

Making Plans

Coming up: Saturday:  Florida BBQ Challenge – Park Avenue – 11:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. (Friday is a setup day, not the actual event) See our March 20th post, Florida BBQ Challenge in… Read More

Getting it Right

It has come to my attention (unfortunately too late) that I misstated the commission meeting time yesterday on the blog. Clearly, I am not to be trusted. Actually, I did get it right… Read More

Jam-Packed

Alright, so it’s the agenda that’s jam-packed and not a car packed full of fun and heading on a vacation to the beach. But, We. Can. Dream. Right? Okay, wake up already! We… Read More

Florida BBQ Challenge in Lake Park

This Saturday, March 24th, in the Business District of Lake Park on Park Avenue, the Florida BBQ Challenge will get underway for the public at 11:00 a.m. and will last until 8:00 p.m.… Read More

The St. Pat Shuffle

Written by Jim Lloyd I married a gal 38 years ago whose maiden name was Gallagher. She was one of 10 siblings (5 boys, 5 girls), and from that day to this, St.… Read More

Boil Water Order Rescinded

I didn’t get the news about the boil water order that Seacoast imposed until late yesterday. It was originally expected to be in effect through Sunday. If you were privy to that information… Read More

The Street Where You Haven’t Lived in Decades

Written by Jim Lloyd Just got word last week that a favorite Aunt of mine passed on. She was my Dad’s younger sister, Helen, affectionately known as “Honey” in the family. Her passing… Read More

New Rules for Old Farts

If you’ve ever changed a typewriter ribbon, you are an old fart. If there was only one fat kid in your class, you are an old fart. If you think “Occupy” is a… Read More

Influence

In the Townhall article, In Politics Fight, Breitbart Knew Culture is Key, (that’s a link-the new layout doesn’t make links blue like the previous layout did) Byron York hones in on exactly what led… Read More

What About Dem Judges?

Written by Jim Lloyd Well, here we go again. (Don’t you know you never begin an essay with “well”?) In the last few days I’ve read articles on judges in this “land of… Read More

This is a test…

I’m updating The Street Where You Live with a new layout. Please be patient with the process as some things maybe be out of whack here and there while I figure out the… Read More

Biblical Hostility

I’ll be the first to admire a beautiful day and glory in it. I relish the coming of a fresh and settled morning, especially after a night of wind and rain beating outside… Read More

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