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A woman interviewed at an early polling site said that she appreciated all the Korean War Veteran had done for her. That's great, and I ...

I was talking to a young man visiting Jacksonville from Illinois, and he wanted to know more about the city, as he was considering relocat...

I guess folks with expendable income show up in their Mercedeses and Lexuses (Mercedes and Lexi?) to the Sawgrass Village Shopping Center ...

I was looking for a deal on a synthetic oil change, and I'd used the Money Pages magazine for such a deal before with Southside Kia, whe...

I got into an interesting conversation with a gentleman about why Jacksonville has not yet attained the stature that it should have as a m...

So, you're supposed to book something romantic in Jacksonville, but you put it off until the last minute. Worse, you hate calling rest...

I grew up in Milwaukee, near where the Packers played. When my family moved to a new house near County Stadium, I lived just a few miles f...

There are alleys in the Springfield area of Jacksonville I was driving in the Springfield area of Jacksonville when I finally saw my fir...

I was listening to a lady today as she described her recent car accident. She had a green left turn arrow, but she was hit by someone who ...

I was reading an article about a hotel policy in Milwaukee aimed at keeping parties, prostitution, and other illicit activities out of a ...

If getting a rider for the airport when a return ride is available is the Holy Grail of ride-sharing, then getting sent further and furthe...

I know it kind of seems like news that a man who buried his pet 30 years ago could not find the headstone in a local pet cemetery. It's ...

For reasons beyond my control, my first weekend of driving with Lyft resulted in an hour of work and two rides. From these two rides, I ca...

Several attractions offer free admission to Florida teachers. However, many of requirements are slightly different, so I thought I'd wri...

I've always heard that women dig a man with kids. Since I was happily married when I had kids, I guess I wouldn't know. If you hap...

Before I begin this article, I want to state that I am grateful that Hurricane Dorian missed Jacksonville, and I am also very aware that t...

I got the dreaded letter from my HOA that I was in violation of something new. This time, it was the driveway and sidewalks that were deem...

If you've read some of my other blogs about male fashion and lifestyle, you're not impressed right now. $100 shoes! That's way...

I went from being a public school teacher to a private school parent. I don't always love public schools, but I also don't think p...

Someone on Nextdoor was asking this question, and I was tempted to respond that the only thing HOAs collect is money. The real responses t...

I keep seeing all the Jacksonville neighborhoods as backdrops to maps, but I have yet to see them listed for those of us who like lists. S...

I was on the News4Jax website when I saw an "article" about local restaurants. The article said it was about Arlington restauran...

My messy classroom, home office, and garage all indicate the same thing to people: I must be careless, cranky, and uncaring. That's a...

There was a time when I saw an ad for St. Augustine, Florida. It was a simpler time, when none of the other ads were about politicians of...

This is an interesting question that pops up on Google when you search for information about Jacksonville. I believe people want to know t...

I've complained a little about the local JAXEX Craig airport, and while I am hoping it stays at a manageable size, I wanted to take th...

If you want to be really cool as a group, get you some matching hats. Most of us don't think about it ahead of time, and we often make...

I originally got the "Sunny Boy" wig when I was an extra in an independent film that was never finished. I had to wear a Polo sh...

I'm not going to keep this one to myself, since someone not on my site isn't clicking my ads, anyway. If you have a blog or even...

Zillow is going to join open door in Jacksonville as companies that will buy your house fast. I assume we've also had the We Buy Ug...

Local Jacksonville churches, schools, and businesses, you are in luck. If you're looking for some FREE advice on how to use FREE marke...

Jacksonville is not in the Panhandle. Florida's Panhandle extends east-west from about Tallahassee to the western-most edge of the sta...

The title of this article was from a query I got from Help a Writer Out. The author wanted stories from realtors. I figured that since I c...

I read somewhere that there are more lakes in Florida than in Minnesota (Land of 10,000 named Lakes) or Wisconsin (15,000) COMBINED. 30,00...

I am not a suit kind of guy, but I learned after one of my only failed interviews that suits are expected. (I was told later that I won th...

I wrote an article about using JAx 630City before, and it worked for me. A year later, my neighbor still has a broken recycling bin, and I...

When I searched for New Jax Witty recently, I noticed a Facebook Interest page for what we do. No one was really interested, so it's ...

The local news reported that a study was released that looked at firefighter deaths. The purpose of the study was to find out what caused ...

As a web designer, I'd rather use the tools I build with for others, like Wordpress or Joomla, but I set this website up with Blogger ...

I was excited for the local Jacksonville man who believed his 10,000,000 Turkish Lira bill would be worth about $1.8 million. That would b...

As a web designer, I know that it's a problem when you lose your website. I'm not talking about getting hacked. What I mean is whe...

I used to get my gas at Gate because of a (fairly minimal) AAA discount, but when I read an article on the AAA website that Top Tier gas i...

Florida teachers should be riding the 50th Anniversary of the space program fervor. Space travel is pretty cool, whether it happened a hal...

I knew my wife had been part of the Equifax data breach because she left me in charge of trying to shore up her accounts. And she changed...

UPDATE: I went in to two T-Mobile Stores with my Moto G (5th Generation) and Moto One, and both phones were able to be updated to T-Mobile...

I just drove past a new construction or fully-flipped home with a sign that said you can just walk right on in and tour the house. In Ja...

I was perusing old Florida newspapers when I came across a 1927 article that mentioned Jacksonville. In the article, it was implied that ...

I saw an article about the great fire of 1901 in Jacksonville, and I was surprised by two primary takeaways: the highly flammable materi...

Here's an interesting one, especially since I'm a web designer. Google My Business now allows businesses to turn on messaging, wh...

Before my wife and I watched the Northeast Florida Conservatory's version of Pride and Prejudice, I knew it would have to be a bit of ...

I thought it was a bit of a reach for 29% of Americans surveyed to say they were going to become millionaires, but I saw some stats that ...

I recall being in a fast food restaurant recently when a kid was being a real nuisance. To be honest, I don't remember exactly what h...