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George Washington

  • Blogs

    March 14, 2012

    Seahorse-Shaped Cheeto on eBay: Cheehorse to the Highest Bidder

    ​A seahorse-shaped Cheeto -- one of the few nonreligious or Founding Father-shaped items that people see in edible objects -- is up for auction on eBay. For instance, a chicken nugget resembling George Washington caused a bidding war that sent the price skyrocketing to $8,100, according ... More >>

  • Music

    February 16, 2012

    South Beach's eight best Presidents' Day parties, February 16 to 18

    ​A seahorse-shaped Cheeto -- one of the few nonreligious or Founding Father-shaped items that people see in edible objects -- is up for auction on eBay. For instance, a chicken nugget resembling George Washington caused a bidding war that sent the price skyrocketing to $8,100, according ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 15, 2012

    Eight Best Presidents Day Weekend Club Parties on South Beach

    ​Of all federal holidays, the third Monday in February is often welcomed with very little fanfare. With the exception of a month-long celebration in Alexandria, Virginia, and the annual George Fest in Eustis, Florida, Presidents' Day has become a cheap excuse for auto dealers to offer "zero down a ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 3, 2011

    Ten Best Music Tees on the Interweb

    ​A t-shirt isn't just a cotton sack with sleeves. It's a way to speak your mind and shove your middle finger in society's face. Or it could just be something to conceal your man boobs. Music tees are an important species of the t-shirt genus, informing fellow wearers of your musical preferences w ... More >>

  • News

    May 19, 2011

    Vote Luther Campbell for mayor

    ​A t-shirt isn't just a cotton sack with sleeves. It's a way to speak your mind and shove your middle finger in society's face. Or it could just be something to conceal your man boobs. Music tees are an important species of the t-shirt genus, informing fellow wearers of your musical preferences w ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 21, 2011

    Emeril's Cherry Cobbler Recipe: In Honor of President's Day

    George Washington - former vandal​Legend has it that long before George Washington became the first President of The United States, he chopped down a cherry tree. When his father saw the ruined tree he asked George if he did it and George said "yes father, I cannot tell a lie". George's fath ... More >>

  • Dining

    October 21, 2010

    Competitive eating, pickle style

    George Washington - former vandal​Legend has it that long before George Washington became the first President of The United States, he chopped down a cherry tree. When his father saw the ruined tree he asked George if he did it and George said "yes father, I cannot tell a lie". George's fath ... More >>

  • Calendar

    June 24, 2010

    Party Like the Founding Fathers

    George Washington - former vandal​Legend has it that long before George Washington became the first President of The United States, he chopped down a cherry tree. When his father saw the ruined tree he asked George if he did it and George said "yes father, I cannot tell a lie". George's fath ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 19, 2010

    Steven Raichlen's Barbecue Bash at Books & Books

    Photos by Jacquelynn D. PowersHill Country brisket sandwiches. ​

  • Blogs

    January 8, 2010

    Publix Pulls Free Calendars After Including Islamic New Year

    ​For years Publix has been giving away free calendars to its costumers as a simple little thank you. This was nice and all until Jeff Katz and Joyce Kaufman, conservative blowhards on 850WFTL, complained that December 7th was marked as Islamic New Years, and not as Pearl Harbor Day. That's the pro ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 25, 2009

    FFF: Fruitcake

    ​'Tis the season to mock the poor fruitcake, arguably the most disrespected comestible of all time."There is nothing dangerous about fruitcakes as long as people send them along without eating them." ~Calvin Trillin"Fruitcakes make ideal gifts because the Postal Service has been unable to find a w ... More >>

  • Calendar

    October 15, 2009

    Zach Attack

    ​'Tis the season to mock the poor fruitcake, arguably the most disrespected comestible of all time."There is nothing dangerous about fruitcakes as long as people send them along without eating them." ~Calvin Trillin"Fruitcakes make ideal gifts because the Postal Service has been unable to find a w ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 22, 2009

    Obama Robot to be Set Loose in Central Florida

    via the BS ReportGrowing up in Florida I've been to the Magic Kingdom a respectable amount of times, and yet I've never been to the hall of Presidents. By most accounts it' can be a terrifying and awkward thing. One of the main points of the show, I'm told, is a speech by an animatronic&nb ... More >>

  • Calendar

    February 19, 2009

    Sail Away for G. Dubya

    The original George.

  • News

    October 23, 2008

    John McCain: Vets' Worst Enemy

    His fame is based on his POW status, but the senator has made a point of voting against fellow veterans.

  • Blogs

    October 22, 2008

    The "Real" First Black President and Other Things Learned in Line for Obama

    His fame is based on his POW status, but the senator has made a point of voting against fellow veterans.

  • News

    October 16, 2008

    John McCain: Vets Worst Enemy

    His fame is based on his POW status, but the senator has made a point of voting against fellow veterans.

  • Culture

    October 9, 2008

    Actors' Playhouse Does 1776

    Coral Gables' Miracle Theatre dusts off a myth.

  • News

    September 25, 2008

    Let Terrorist Eduardo Arocena Go

    El exilio wants him out of jail.

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    April 3, 2008

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    February 12, 2008
  • Dining

    December 28, 2006

    Not So Haute Dogs

    Franktitude is more ’tude than franks

  • Culture

    February 23, 2006

    Hocus Focus

    Impish illusionist powerfully probes perception

  • Calendar

    June 16, 2005

    Exhibit

    Impish illusionist powerfully probes perception

  • Culture

    December 16, 2004

    Current Art Shows

    Impish illusionist powerfully probes perception

  • News

    October 14, 2004

    Ladies and Gentlemen, the Next President of the United States

    Mi nombre es Róger Calero and yes, I will tax the rich by 100 percent!

  • Music

    October 7, 2004

    Hope of the States

    The Lost Riots Epic Records

  • Calendar

    February 20, 2003

    This Week's Day-by-Day Picks

    The Lost Riots Epic Records

  • News

    September 19, 2002

    Kafka in a Guayabera

    He may be across the ocean, but Czech Pres. Havel's Cuban-exile headaches have already begun

  • Shops and Wares

    May 16, 2002

    BEST VIDEO STORE

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  • Dining

    May 2, 2002

    Taste, the Final Frontier

    There is a limit to how many culinary charities you can donate your way through

  • Calendar

    November 29, 2001

    Strange Trip It's Been

    All the rockin' history of Miami you'll ever need to know

  • Culture

    May 3, 2001

    Rebel with a One-World Cause

    Or, The Life of the Underappreciated Man Who Brought Us Life and Liberty

  • News

    January 4, 2001

    Reeling in the Year

    Miami definitely is not among the top picks for flicks

  • Culture

    December 21, 2000

    Twisp of the Tale

    When C.D. Payne stopped writing ad copy, he created a revolutionary teenage hero

  • Calendar

    December 30, 1999

    Cross-Country Marriage

    Miami's Only Midday Millennium Moment

  • News

    December 2, 1999

    Portrait of an Upset

    Johnny Winton used anti-incumbent backlash, new district boundaries, and plenty of cash to knock off J.L. Plummer

  • News

    September 16, 1999

    Father Albert's Pulpit Show

    He's got looks, charm, and the church on his side. But even this priest may not save Telemundo's ratings.

  • Culture

    November 12, 1998

    Shtick Shift

    He's got looks, charm, and the church on his side. But even this priest may not save Telemundo's ratings.

  • News

    October 29, 1998

    Letters

    He's got looks, charm, and the church on his side. But even this priest may not save Telemundo's ratings.

  • News

    May 14, 1998

    The Final Harvest

    Developers are hungrily eyeing Dade's agricultural heartland, where farmers are a dwindling breed

  • Calendar

    February 19, 1998

    Calendar for the week

    Developers are hungrily eyeing Dade's agricultural heartland, where farmers are a dwindling breed

  • Culture

    November 6, 1997

    Unforgiven

    Developers are hungrily eyeing Dade's agricultural heartland, where farmers are a dwindling breed

  • Music

    July 3, 1997

    Into the Night

    Developers are hungrily eyeing Dade's agricultural heartland, where farmers are a dwindling breed

  • Culture

    January 2, 1997

    The Revisitation

    Developers are hungrily eyeing Dade's agricultural heartland, where farmers are a dwindling breed

  • Culture

    July 4, 1996

    Statutory Jape

    Developers are hungrily eyeing Dade's agricultural heartland, where farmers are a dwindling breed

  • Film

    February 1, 1996

    Kenneth Anger Rises Again

    Developers are hungrily eyeing Dade's agricultural heartland, where farmers are a dwindling breed

  • News

    May 11, 1994

    The Need for Weed

    It's a unique source of fiber, a natural painkiller, a valuable fuel source. So when Jack Herer talks about legalization, there's a method to his reefer madness.

  • Dining

    November 17, 1993

    Rolling on the Riviera

    It's a unique source of fiber, a natural painkiller, a valuable fuel source. So when Jack Herer talks about legalization, there's a method to his reefer madness.

  • News

    March 4, 1992

    Inside Feature

    It's a unique source of fiber, a natural painkiller, a valuable fuel source. So when Jack Herer talks about legalization, there's a method to his reefer madness.

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