Pick Your Flower, Not Your Poison Every month, we provide the Lake Nona community a newspaper full of content to appeal to the masses to the best of our abilities. We focus on the positive in a world that seems to be drowning in the negative. We highlight our wonderful community that’s been making a name for itself, and we all have one thing in common … we get to … [Read more...]
Meet the Media: Kyle Hamm
Kyle Hamm is the nona.media Production Manager with a culinary background, originally from New Orleans, Louisiana. He’ll handle all of your gear needs, and you can even find him on the set of video shoots as the Grip “Extraordinaire” or delivering the newest copies of Nonahood News to our newsstands every month. Hamm tends to be the sarcastic jokester on the team, but he knows … [Read more...]
Boxi Park Preview Special Invite this Weekend
Let’s have some fun this weekend! Boxi Park Lake Nona will be open soon, but until then all of us at Nonahood News and Nona.Media would like to extend a special sneak peak invitation of our Lake Nona's very own container park. Check below for limited hours, Friday through Sunday. Enjoy live entertainment while tasting Boxi bites and drinks. Friday, February 15 - 4PM - … [Read more...]
One Day of Love Is Not Enough for Me
I’ve never been a big fan of Valentine’s Day. It’s not that I’m bitter or don’t believe in love – that’s not me at all. I love giving and receiving gifts and expressing emotions and all of that, but I don’t like the pressure of a holiday that forces the attention on a relationship. It feels artificial, not organic. It’s a lot of pressure. I’d much rather treat the people around … [Read more...]
Sexism in Publishing
I recently read an article at upworthy.com (from March 2017) about how one used bookstore decided to bring light to the imbalance of male and female authors of fiction for Women’s History Month. They decided to turn all the male authors' books backward so that only the pages faced outward. This left all the female-authored books normal to view so they would stand out … [Read more...]