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Shopping in Saint Petersburg

Friday, March 16th, 2007

Happy St. Patrick's Day!


clover.jpg  The Irish will be celebrating this weekend.  The traditional Rough Rider's St. Patrick's Day night parade will be held in Ybor City beginning at 8 PM.    The Bay area Renaissance Festival currently going on in Tampa will have an Irish theme this weekend.

It is being held behind MOSI, Tampa's Museum Of Science and Industry.  I went to the Renaissance Festival last weekend and it ...

Thursday, March 8th, 2007

Shopping


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A new neighbor was asking me about shopping today.  She has moved to a shopper's paradise.

There are "malls" peppered through-out Pinellas County and Tampa.  Tyrone and Countryside are two popular malls with Pennys, Dillards, Macys and Sears as anchor stores.  Gulf Boulevard, that runs up and down adjacent to the beaches, is dotted with specialty and souvenir shops.  

Across the bridge in Tampa, just a short ...

Thursday, March 1st, 2007

Downtown St. Petersburg


Instead of taking my daily walk on the beach today, I decided to walk around downtown St. Pete.  As a writer, I am also a lover of books consequently Haslam's Book Store on Central Avenue is one of my favorite places to explore.  Filled with new and used books, it is a book browsers paradise.  I made a stop there today as I explored downtown.

I walked from there down to ...