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Sunny Side Up: Not Writing About Roadkill

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If you’re a regular reader of Nonahood News and, in particular, the best part – my insanely humorous column – then, I bet you’ve been wondering how I come up with such ingenious topics month in and month out. I mean, we live in Florida, right? When am I going to run out of material? I’m beginning to suspect never.  When I think I’m scraping the bottom of the swamp … [Read more...]

Mama’s Turn: Ho, Ho, Hope

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“I’m not ready to stop believing in Santa Claus,” declared my 75-year-old father from his ICU hospital bed. “Daddy, I think you are confused. You’re JEWISH!” I giggled while texting a message to my husband reminding him of my son’s guitar concert the next day.  This was life for my father now; confusing reality, having flashbacks, and commenting randomly like this … [Read more...]

The Artist: Looking at the Greater Picture of Life

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K.J. Laramie’s portfolio is nothing short of a genuinely creative experience. Doubling as both artist and poet, she blends together these different crafts to get across her distinctive and uniquely individual perspective of life. Laramie and her husband, Steve Johnson, are happy, new residents in the Nonahood, and we’re quite glad to be able to welcome them home! Nonahood … [Read more...]

Sunny Side Up: The Real Florida Man, Part Two

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I think Florida Man gets a bad rap. Mostly from weirdos. If a “Florida man eats racoon raw” or a “Florida man marries alligator,” isn’t he simply a creep? What about the rest of us normal Florida men? I’ve explored this idea before, but I feel that there’s more ant-riddled ground to cover. So, here are some headlines that real news should be relaying: Florida Man greets … [Read more...]

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