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South Florida to chill out by tonight
After a cool breezy day today, expect a chilly night.
Temperatures are forecast to drop into the low 40s in the metro areas, the upper 30s in the western suburbs and the mid 30s in West Palm Beach by Thursday morning.
Throw in the wind chill and [...]
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Pretending Not to Notice
Eric Boehlert noticed a strange -- if not unsurprising -- double standard among the Villagers this past weekend.If you don't think there's a media double standard that favors Republicans over Democrats, then let's play a game of what-if.
What if, in 2006, at Yearly Kos, the first annual' [...]
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Miami Beach Real Estate: 2009 South Beach Condo Market Index
The real estate condo index is comprised of nine waterfront high-rise condos:Â
Apogee South Beach, Continuum South Beach: North & South, Portofino Tower, South Pointe Tower, Murano at Portofino, Yacht Club, Murano Grande and ICON South Beach. There were 129 sales in 2009 vs. 153 [...]
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Ca. judge files restraining order against family who photographed neighbors
Number of comments: 13By Carlos Miller
Jack and Mindy Ross were so fed up with their next-door neighbors’ continuous dirt bike activity that they called code enforcement officials seeking a solution.But code officials in the California Coachella Valley, a rural desert area east of Los Angeles, mostly met them with indifference, suggesting they [...]
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Why the video mode in the new digital SLRs is so important
Number of comments: 13
Camel did not want to be photographed or videotaped enticing young adults into a lifelong habit of cigarette smoking.
By Carlos Miller
The one sure way to get me to photograph something is to tell me I can’t photograph something.On Saturday night, as I walked down Lincoln [...]
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One of the most powerful photos I’ve seen in a long time
Number of comments: 13
By Carlos Miller
As far as we know, the photo first appeared on The Agitator, Radley Balko’s excellent blog.From there, Coyote Blog turned it into the above poster and dedicated it to Photography is Not a Crime. And from there, it’s getting picked up [...]
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The Saints come marching into Miami
Number of comments: 10
By Carlos Miller
In hosting its 10th Super Bowl, the most ever by a city, Miami has fully hopped on the New Orleans Saints bandwagon, erecting at least one billboard and dedicating several bus stops in honor of the Who Dat Nation.It is only fitting considering the Magic City and [...]
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US Marines seize camera from Haitian journalist
Number of comments: 13By Carlos Miller
In what is looking to be more like a military occupation than a humanitarian relief effort, a group of United States Marines confiscated the camera of a journalist who was photographing a demonstration outside the American embassy in Port-au-Prince this week.The journalist, Homère Cardichon, was on assignment [...]
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Virginia man fights speedtrap with camera and website; irks local news station
Number of comments: 4By Carlos Miller
Anybody who has driven through Smalltown, USA knows the probability of getting pulled over for speeding is high.After all, these little towns scattered across the country depend on speeding tickets for revenue. And they prey on out-of-towners who rarely bother to challenge the ticket.
And then there’s Scott [...]
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