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xoelle

the weekend of one rain-out and two too-lates

xoelle | December 15th 2009 by Laura Hawker Plouzek

So I made this totally functional advent calendar (I’ve been looking to purchase one for two years and have yet to find one that meets my expectations, but that’s another story) and filled each day with two chocolates and a note on which read more

Ralph

10 MORE DAYS

Sailing Nightwatch | December 14th 2009 by Nightwatch

It is getting close and thing have been busy. I have another part time job in retail, which started the day before Thanksgiving, so I got to participate in Black Friday. That was good. The hours I work are just right, so thing are good. I had bee read more

greeneconomy

GE Lands $1.4 Billion Contract to Supply Wind Turbines for Larges…

The Green Economy Post | December 14th 2009 by Tracey de Morsella

General Electric (GE) one of the world’s largest manufacturers of wind turbines has landed a $1.4 billion contract to supply wind turbines and related services for Caithness Energy’s Shepherds Flat 845MW capacity wind farm. The Shepherds Flat pr read more

artistryinfaux

slow down..don’t miss the perfect opportunity

artistryinfaux | December 10th 2009 by Renee

I try not to leave the house without my camera hoping for that perfect opportunity…BUT when I go for a walk or drive for the sole purpose of shooting through my 3rd eye, it is no time to be in a hurry. This is time for me, my camera and the nex read more

becr99

Pensacola Beach- 1960s

Retro YouTube | December 7th 2009 by Wacky YouTube Videos

In and around the Florida Panhandle in the 1960's - Pensacola, Mobile, Panama City, and Destin. read more

Ralph

ITS BEGINNING TO LOOK A LOT LIKE CHRISTMAS

Sailing Nightwatch | December 7th 2009 by Nightwatch

Yesterday was the day. I had the outside lights out before breakfast and knew 1-1/2 strings of the line that goes to the top of the masts did not work. The lines are 12 years old and at various times part of them go on and off by themselves. It wa read more

DreaminDemon

Caroline Bramlet’s Baby Probably Doesn’t Have Much Hair

The Dreamin' Demon | December 7th 2009

Pensacola, FL – Caroline Bramlet, 21, obviously has her priorities screwed up. Instead of paying her electric bill, she spent the money on other “necessities”. I can only guess what they were… but her recent arrest included po read more

Aradioman

Replica of the Nina and The Pinta in Maysville, KY.

Truck Drivers News | December 5th 2009 by Aradioman

In 1492 Christopher Columbus discovered America. He was did it by leading three ships out of a Spanish port. Columbus, led the Nina, the Pinta, and the Santa Maria, and headed west. The trip took almost three &# read more

Ralph

DECISION MADE

Sailing Nightwatch | December 4th 2009 by Nightwatch

There was not a lot of choices this year since I got the chart plotter last year and the auto pilot goes with the system. I therefore put the bucks down yesterday for the Fruno auto pilot. We are going to use the old hydraulic pump and see how that read more

tamahomejenkins

5 Random Things About Andrew Jackson

Everything Is History | December 2nd 2009 by Steve

Image by JoWiJo via Flickr What do people do more than anything else during the holidays? That’s right, spend money. So here are 5 random facts about the man on the face of the most popular piece of paper in America. Andrew Jackson was born read more

artistryinfaux

photography with my third eye

artistryinfaux | December 2nd 2009 by Renee

Going back and reopening a chapter in my life, my third eye, the camera lens has brought back an excitement and energy to each day. I am learning to not leave home with out it because if you do, as I have already proved, you could miss the best photo read more

rcastillo

ufo house

Digitized Chaos | December 1st 2009 by rian

..a drive by shot by wifey.. one of the seven wonders of pensacola.. read more

Ralph

IT’S THAT TIME AGAIN

Sailing Nightwatch | November 30th 2009 by Nightwatch

Check the list and see who has been naughty or nice. Auto pilot, wind generator, solar panels, generator, water maker. Well, after getting an email from Boater’s World with a nice price reduction on the auto pilot I need, I contacted my local su read more

rcastillo

perks

Digitized Chaos | November 27th 2009 by rian

..lifeguards, take your pick.. read more

Ralph

FAT ALBERT

Sailing Nightwatch | November 23rd 2009 by Nightwatch

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Ralph

LOTS OF BOATS

Sailing Nightwatch | November 23rd 2009 by Nightwatch

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Ralph

DA BLUES

Sailing Nightwatch | November 23rd 2009 by Nightwatch

My, my, my, my, my. It is getting that as many boats show up for this show as during the summer. Could be that it was a beautiful day with no wind until after lunch. It picked up to maybe 12-15 knots, but died off about dusk. The air show was ex read more

Ralph

THE MORNING AFTER

Sailing Nightwatch | November 20th 2009 by Nightwatch

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Ralph

IDA

Sailing Nightwatch | November 20th 2009 by Nightwatch

This is November. I have know hurricanes this late, but who needs them? I have set through cat 1’s before, but you still have to get the boat ready for prolonged winds and any surge that may come along. I spent Sunday turning the boat around and read more

radha1

WSRE | Connecting the Community | Northwest Florida Employment Up…

feedback | November 19th 2009 by radha kumari

WSRE’s Connecting the Community featuring a discussion on employment. read more

PAINTOUTSIDE

Under the Live Oak

Plein Air Painting Journal | November 18th 2009 by Jill Berry

Since my first visit to Pensacola, the majestic Live Oak tree has captivated me. They are a symbol of strength in the South, used for building ships that cannonballs could not penetrate. Yet, their little leaves produce such delicate shadow patterns. read more

Ralph

MARY AT THE HELM

Sailing Nightwatch | November 16th 2009 by Nightwatch

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Ralph

GRANDDAUGHTER SAILING

Sailing Nightwatch | November 16th 2009 by Nightwatch

Wahoo, finally got the granddaughter sailing. It was a nice Sunday and my daughter and granddaughter got to do some sailing. She is 18 months old and beginning to really express her dislikes for certain parts of life. One of those is a life jacket read more

contestlisting

Top 50 Videos of 2009 Sweepstakes

Contest Listing | November 9th 2009 by Contest Listing

Eligibility: US, 21+ End date: December 14, 2009 Prizes: Grand Prize: $2,500 cash and a trip for 2 to Pensacola, Florida including airfare, hotel, ground transportation, tickets to a Martina McBride concert, and a meet and greet with Martina McBride read more

ADDvantage

Waterfront Perido Pensacola Fl

Homes in Florida For Sale | November 6th 2009 by Keith Gordon

This is a waterfront, two story, four bedrooms, 2 and a half bath home with 2900 sq foot and a two car garage. Modern kitchen, granite countertops. Beautiful home that sits on Weekly Bayou in Pedidio area in West Pensacola . End of Street, secluded w read more

Ralph

TRUSTED ALERT CREW PERSON

Sailing Nightwatch | November 2nd 2009 by Nightwatch

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Ralph

OH ITS PERFECT

Sailing Nightwatch | November 2nd 2009 by Nightwatch

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Ralph

OH, YEEEEAAAA, OH YEA, THIS IS SO GOOD, OH YEA, MORE, MORE

Sailing Nightwatch | November 2nd 2009 by Nightwatch

Yep, got to go sailing. Saturday started off rainy, windy and not to good. That was alright, Grandma and the kids went looking for a 6 month home for my want-to-be snow bird kids. I have a kink in my back, and that was slowing me down. Sunday, as read more

xoelle

Halloween at the market

xoelle | October 31st 2009 by Laura Hawker Plouzek

Have I mentioned that the Port City Market has switched to Saturday mornings for the winter? It’s delightful. It’s lovely fall mornings shared with lovely people and their homegrown and homemade goods. It’s cozy. We were on th read more

Ralph

THE RED ONE

Sailing Nightwatch | October 28th 2009 by Nightwatch

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