Posted on January 1, 2021
by Bulldog Ben
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It’s January 1st, and it’s good that we are at the beginning of a new year. Looking at things in general, I am hopeful that 2021 will be a much better year than the one that went before it. Focusing clearly on a specific… Continue Reading “Jan 1st, my first day not being…”
Posted on September 3, 2016
by Bulldog Ben
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Bulldog barks: I love Dave Barry. Read one his columns for the first time at least 30 years ago and I swear he’s even funnier these days. If you spend three minutes reading Dave’s explanation about why the Sunshine State is so damn weird–funny… Continue Reading “Florida: The Punchline State – WSJ”
Category: Florida, Grab Bag, HumorTags: Cockroaches, Dave Barry, Florida, I-95, Miami, Sharks, Snakes, Walt Disney World, WSJ
Posted on July 3, 2016
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It was 1999 when I first got into the taxi business. I drove for a mid-sized company here in Central Florida. If you’re from around here, you’d no doubt recognize the name. The training was bad. Well, there was none. It’s not the easiest… Continue Reading “Driving, Recruiting, Training: A Taxi Career in a Changing Industry”
Category: Career and Working, Central Florida, Disney World, OrlandoTags: Career and Working, Checker Cab, City Cab of Orlando, Lyft, Mears Taxi, Mears Transportation, Orlando, Ride Sharing, Taxi, Uber, Walt Disney World, Yellow Cab
Posted on June 30, 2016
by Bulldog Ben
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On Tuesday, June 14th, two year old Lane Graves was wading in ankle-deep water at Disney’s flagship resort, The Grand Floridian, when he was attacked and dragged under by an alligator. Although his father was close by and tried to keep young Lane from… Continue Reading “Tragedy Strikes a Family at Disney World”
Category: Central Florida, Disney World, Florida, OrlandoTags: Alligators, Disney, Disney World, Faith Hope and Love, Florida Tourism, Florida Wildlife, Grand Floridian, Grand Floridian Resort, Grief, Lane Graves, Orlando, Orlando Regional Medical Center, Seven Seas Lagoon, Tragedy, Walt Disney World
Posted on June 22, 2016
by Bulldog Ben
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Unless you’ve been living under a rock, you’ve no doubt heard about the incredibly tragic events here in Orlando over the last week. There’s been non-stop coverage of all three events, not by local media only, but the big boys have been all over… Continue Reading “Orlando’s very, very tragic week”
Category: Florida, OrlandoTags: Alligator, Christina Grimmie, Florida, Florida Wildlife, Grand Floridian, Homophobia, Lane Graves, Omar Mateen, Orlando, Orlando Police Department, Plaza Theater, Pulse, Terrorism, Terrorist, The Voice, Walt Disney World
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