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The Year of the Woman
The new head of the Fed is the latest encouraging sign that women are taking charge.
By Peter Meinke
Tags: News Feature, Women's Issues, politics, poet's notebook, peter meinke, news, Jeanne, Janet Yellen
Early words make a big difference
Why it’s so important to get kids into the reading habit.
Tags: Local Arts, reading, poetry, poet's notebook, peter meinke, kids, Jeanne, childhood, books
3 Christmas limericks
It’s not the gifts, it’s the clues that count.
Tags: News Feature, poetry, poet's notebook, peter meinke, news, Limmericks, Jeanne, Christmas
America needs universal health care
Instead we focus on a technological glitch in a moral problem.
Tags: Local Arts, poetry, poet's notebook, peter meinke, Jeanne, Helathcare, healthcare.gov, Affordable Care Act
Toss me a meatball
Living with a near-vegetarian on Thanksgiving.
Tags: Local Arts, vegetarian, vegan, turkey, thanksgiving, poet's notebook, peter meinke, meat, Jeanne
Mazzaroli’s cannon
Weapons of war can become pieces of art.
Tags: Local Arts, Weapons, poetry, poet's notebook, peter meinke, Jeanne, Cannons, art
Do and die
Ted Cruz fronted the government shutdown, but Newt Gingrich was its inspiration.
Tags: Local Arts, Suicide Mission, Senator Ted Cruz, politics, poet's notebook, peter meinke, Obamacare, Jeanne
Writers’ cities
In praise of Dublin’s — and Tampa Bay’s — finest.
Tags: Local Arts, writers, seamus heaney, poetry, poet's notebook, peter meinke, Jeanne, Dublin
Oh look, it’s whatsisface
The elusiveness of names.
Tags: Local Arts, poet's notebook, peter meinke, Names, Memory, Jeanne, aging
The Best that we could be
Tampa Bay’s transportation system is in need of an upgrade.
Tags: Local Arts, Transportation, Trains, Tampa Bay, Railroad, poet's notebook, peter meinke, light rail, Jeanne
Another country
The rebirth of the booboisie.
Tags: Local Arts, The Butler, Rudyard Kipling, politics, poet's notebook, peter meinke, Jeanne, H.L. Mencken, class, booboisie, Barack Obama
Double major
Introducing STEM II: Symmetry, Truth, Empathy and Meaning.
Tags: Local Arts, technology, STEM, Science, poet's notebook, peter meinke, Mathematics, Jeanne, Engineering, education, Ars Poetica, Archibald MacLeish
Gender crimes
Poor women face the saddest plight in modern America.
Tags: Local Arts, women, violence, The Glass Rainbow, poetry, poet's notebook, peter meinke, Jeanne, James Lee Burke, crime
Brooklyn music
Sweet sounds from a tough neighborhood.
Tags: Music News, poetry, poet's notebook, peter meinke, music, Jeanne, growing up, Brooklyn
London learning
The unexpected fruits of a liberal education, British-style.
Tags: Local Arts, The Travel Issue, Social Mobility, peter meinke, London, Jeanne, Great Britain, Gower Street, class
David Brooks is right on same-sex marriage
His conclusion's sensible even if his reasoning is cracked.
Tags: Local Arts, Supreme Court, poet laureate, peter meinke, opinion, New York Times, Jeanne, gay marriage, DOMA, David Brooks
Death wish
Greed drives the suicidal capitalist — no matter the cost.
Tags: Local Arts, religion, poet's notebook, peter meinke, Mysteries, Jeanne, Greed, Ezra Pound, capitalism, benjamin franklin
The real Gatsby
The book’s more relevant than ever, but the movie’s a fairy tale.
Tags: Local Arts, The Sun Also Rises, The Great Gatsby, poet's notebook, peter meinke, literature, Jeanne, F. Scott Fitzgerald, Ernest Hemingway, 1920s
Race headlong fearless
The legacy of Jackie Robinson and Willie Mays.
Tags: Events & Film, Willie Mays, Police Athletic League, poet's notebook, peter meinke, movies, Jeanne, Jackie Robinson, Ebbets Field, Brooklyn Dodgers, Branch Rickey, baseball, 42
The mystery man behind St. Pete's Driftwood
A quirky neighborhood owes its existence to a builder with an alter ego.
Tags: Local Arts, St. Petersburg, poetry, poet's notebook, peter meinke, Ouija board, Neighborhood, Mark Dixon Dodd, Jeanne, Driftwood
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By Kyla Fields
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By Ray Roa
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By CL Staff
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