Sunday, February 28, 2010

Bongo's

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This is Miami's Bongo's Cuban Café, inaugurated in April of 2000. It raises two stories at the plaza level of The American Airlines ...
Saturday, February 27, 2010

Thumped

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"With Wade sidelined, Bucks gives Heat another thumping," said USA Today in their on line sports section. Sadly, as I said I would...
Friday, February 26, 2010

No Top Nor Bottom?

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Stir Crazy is a Nude Strip Club in Miami. This one is on US-1 at about SW 124th street. It is reported to sport: • Beer and Wine • Full Bar ...
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Thursday, February 25, 2010

Taco II

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The other Taco Bell is further North of Miami, but South Miami has this one on US-1. See the announcement of their US $5 box to watch your ...
Wednesday, February 24, 2010

No Macy's

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Marshalls has thousands of brand name fashions for up to 60% less than department store prices. Every day. That is what they are saying. Thi...
Tuesday, February 23, 2010

Allergy Season

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It's that time of year in Miami again. Drive almost anywhere and you can see this view: mango blooming. This is my Okrong tong tree, and...
Monday, February 22, 2010

Mile High

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A clarification is in order. In my "cigar" blog of August last year, the photo I showed gave the impression that the cigar store ...
Sunday, February 21, 2010

Museum Material

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The plate in the front says this is a 1926 Chrysler. It looks old enough to be of that vintage. I have no idea if this car is still drivable...
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Saturday, February 20, 2010

Cultural R Us

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March is a quite culturally active month in Miami although Miami is not known as a great cultural city. We are trying hard! This sign announ...
Friday, February 19, 2010

Warehouse

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Way deep in the south of Miami, there is not much construction going on except this warehouse that is taking its sweet time to completion. W...
Thursday, February 18, 2010

Rotary Art

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In Miami, advertisers display their prowess on small eye catching banners on heavily traveled US-1. This one announces the yearly South Miam...
Wednesday, February 17, 2010

Shanghai

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A new business is coming to this small strip mall on 84th Avenue south of Bird Road. Its name suggests exotic and exciting prospect for cust...
Tuesday, February 16, 2010

Heavy Lifting

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Rice bags piling up in a oriental grocery store in south Miami for sale. This looks like a lot of back breaking work to me.
Monday, February 15, 2010

Serious Toons

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I was spying on students at this college to see what they are learning every day. Please do not laugh at this young person. Contraring to wh...
Sunday, February 14, 2010

Jam in Grove

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Plymouth Congregational Church, founded in 1897, is located in beautiful Coconut Grove, at the intersection of Main Highway and the left tur...
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Saturday, February 13, 2010

Mercy

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Mercy hospital is one of the few remaining hospitals in Miami that has not been swallowed by Baptist Health. Sitting on a large prime real e...
Friday, February 12, 2010

Latrine

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If you watched Mr. Brooks' crazy movie "Men in Tights," you probably know what I am talking about. This is not the luxury type...
Thursday, February 11, 2010

Haiti

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In many locations in Miami, one can find people raising money to help Haiti that was devastated by a major earthquake. This is an effort to ...
Wednesday, February 10, 2010

Concrete Men

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Even concrete wears out. These workers are repairing the concrete slabs all around the campus of Miami Dade College. It is hard work especia...
Tuesday, February 9, 2010

La Dolce Vita

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This photo must make the people living up in the North Eastern of the US feel depressed as they are going through horrible blizzard weather....