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  • Blogs

    February 8, 2012

    The Five Most Important Proposed New Laws for Florida Animal Lovers

    ​Florida is a pretty horrible place to be an animal. That's due at least in part to the great conglomeration of weirdos and cretins here, of course, but stone-age animal cruelty laws have a lot to do with it as well. A few Florida senators have done their part by proposing bills that would go a lo ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 1, 2012

    Breakfast Beer: Not Just For Alcoholics Anymore

    ​The craft beer movement has produced some surprising side effects for the brewery world; suddenly blueberries, cherries and chocolate are considered hops-friendly ingredients, giving beer a whole new aisle in your local liquor store. In fact, beer is so user friendly with food these days, we are ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 31, 2012

    Rollin Soles, Top Oregon Vintner, Dishes On Argyle Wine, Nuthouses, and His Kinky Neighbor

    Rollin Soles, the man some say put Oregon on the winemaking map.​From the time Rollin Soles first laid eyes on Willamette (rhymes with dammit) Valley in 1979, he "fell totally in love with the place." By 1987, "feeling like one lucky cowboy," the Texan-bred Soles started Argyle Winery (joined soon ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 18, 2012

    Five Video Games That Are Definitely Not Making You Smarter

    ​Like a lot of kids, I nursed a healthy addiction to video games in prep school, trafficking kilos of cocaine across state lines on a graphing calculator from a desk in advanced Algebra. And according to gamer evangelists like James Paul Gee, this actually made me smarter -- it helped me create mo ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 23, 2011

    Ten Affordable Thanksgiving Wines

    ​You have the turkey, the stuffing, cranberry sauce and sweet potatoes -- but what about the wine? Consider this a break-down of tasty selections that will please your picky friends and that will satisfy those who only indulge on special occasions, like this Thursday.The BubblyConde de Caralt, Cav ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 29, 2011

    QB Matt Moore Signs Two-Year Deal With Dolphins

    ​Well, that didn't take long. According to the Oregonian, quarterback Matt Moore has signed a two-year deal with the Miami Dolphins. This pretty much ends any speculation that the Fins would sign a proven QB better than Chad Henne.

  • Calendar

    June 16, 2011

    Waffles, Hold the Bones

    ​Well, that didn't take long. According to the Oregonian, quarterback Matt Moore has signed a two-year deal with the Miami Dolphins. This pretty much ends any speculation that the Fins would sign a proven QB better than Chad Henne.

  • Blogs

    June 7, 2011

    Get Your Panther Coffee Starting This Saturday

    Paula Niño​The wait is over. After temporarily opening during Art Basel and Wynwood art walks, Panther Coffee will open for good this Saturday, June 11. Permitting delays kept owners Joel and Leticia Pollock from permanent operation of their coffee shop earlier this year as planned. The P ... More >>

  • Film

    May 26, 2011

    Meek's Cutoff: fractured trust in 19th-century Oregon

    Paula Niño​The wait is over. After temporarily opening during Art Basel and Wynwood art walks, Panther Coffee will open for good this Saturday, June 11. Permitting delays kept owners Joel and Leticia Pollock from permanent operation of their coffee shop earlier this year as planned. The P ... More >>

  • Calendar

    May 19, 2011

    Frontier Strife

    Paula Niño​The wait is over. After temporarily opening during Art Basel and Wynwood art walks, Panther Coffee will open for good this Saturday, June 11. Permitting delays kept owners Joel and Leticia Pollock from permanent operation of their coffee shop earlier this year as planned. The P ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 9, 2011

    Controversial Shark Fin Soup Served at King Palace Chinese Bar B-Q

    ​"The fins are typically hacked off a live shark, leaving it to die slowly as it sinks to the bottom of the sea." 73 million sharks a year are being killed this way. "As many as 90 percent of sharks in the world's open oceans have disappeared."This info comes from an article by Patricia Leigh Brow ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 11, 2011

    Auburn Shoots Down Oregon Ducks, Wins National Championship Thanks to Wes Byrum and 12 other Florida Recruits

    auburntigers.cstv.comSoFla's own Wes Byrum won a national championship last night... with Auburn.​To the chagrin of just about everybody in Florida, the Auburn Tigers defeated the Oregon Ducks last night 22-19 to capture the NCAA national championship.The "experts" might say that Auburn outlasted ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 10, 2011

    Cuban Wine Creates A New Buzz

    ​Cuba isn't known for its wine, but a Cuban neurosurgeon is giving expatriates a taste of something other than rum to fuel their nostalgia.Mauricio Collada Jr., who came from the island in 1962, has turned a patch of Oregon soil into a vineyard for wines stamped with a Cuban label that is flying o ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 10, 2010

    Our Top 10 Biggest Regrets in Technology

    ​Yesterday was the start of the High Holidays for the Jewish faith. Dubbed "Rosh Hashanah" (meaning "Head of the Year"), most Jews have now begun their 10 days of repentance leading up to Yom Kippur. Since we always have tech on the brain, it got us thinking: What technological advances do we regr ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 27, 2010

    Slow Food Miami Ingredients Screening

    ​Last night, Short Order was invited to attend the first East Coast screening of producer Brian Kimmel's most recent foray into the world of food cinematography with his film Ingredients. The feature length documentary takes a revealing look at the people in the forefront of movements to bring bac ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 23, 2010

    Slow Food Miami Presents Ingredients

    ​Slow Food Miami is hosting a screening of the award-winning documentary Ingredients this Thursday at Coral Gables Museum. This is the first screening on the East Coast. The film describes the farmers, chefs and the other dynamic people who are behind the movement to bring back sustainable food. D ... More >>

  • News

    August 19, 2010

    Taser-toting police zap animals and grannies

    ​Slow Food Miami is hosting a screening of the award-winning documentary Ingredients this Thursday at Coral Gables Museum. This is the first screening on the East Coast. The film describes the farmers, chefs and the other dynamic people who are behind the movement to bring back sustainable food. D ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 17, 2010

    Moose, Pigs, a Phillies Fan and Grandma: Let's Tase 'Em All!

    Alvaro Diaz-RubioLast week was a busy one for Taser-toting police officers in South Florida. First, Key West cops used their stun guns on a local luminary armed with a ninja sword and a baseball bat who was ranting about a dude who owed him $160. Then, our sister paper in Broward reported that Holly ... More >>

  • Calendar

    May 27, 2010

    Blood Brothers

    Alvaro Diaz-RubioLast week was a busy one for Taser-toting police officers in South Florida. First, Key West cops used their stun guns on a local luminary armed with a ninja sword and a baseball bat who was ranting about a dude who owed him $160. Then, our sister paper in Broward reported that Holly ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 9, 2010

    Food & Wine Magazine: Lazy and Anti-Hispanic? (Updated)

    ​This year's winners for Food & Wine magazine's best new chefs are out and the choices are an outrage. Not only did Miami get screwed again, but the absence of Hispanics in this respected mag's list is apparent and ugly.The issue names ten new chefs from across the country as tops. They hail f ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 10, 2010

    Urbanite Bistro on Friday Will Unmask South Florida A Beer Wasteland -- Or Maybe Not

    ​Urbanite Bistro is holding its monthly dinner this Friday at 8:30 p.m. For $40 plus tax and gratuity, you'll enjoy six courses paired with six different beers selected by Chris Montelius, regional manager for Fresh Beer. Dave of South Florida Beer Blog will be co-hosting the dinner.If you're a ... More >>

  • Dining

    October 1, 2009

    Solea at the W South Beach serves tasty but uneven fare

    ​Urbanite Bistro is holding its monthly dinner this Friday at 8:30 p.m. For $40 plus tax and gratuity, you'll enjoy six courses paired with six different beers selected by Chris Montelius, regional manager for Fresh Beer. Dave of South Florida Beer Blog will be co-hosting the dinner.If you're a ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 30, 2009

    Meat Me In Miami

    The universe has but a few immutable laws. The sun rises in the east and sets in the west. Gravity does, in fact, suck. Politicians always lie. And a new steakhouse will open somewhere in Miami. The latest meatery making its debut is 5300 Chop House at The Blue, an upscale golf resort in Doral. Oh, ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 16, 2009

    Starving Bryce Brown's Decision Imminent Its Tennessee

    In just five minute self-anointed football deity Bryce Brown will emerge from his weekend long fast and finally, hopefully announce which school he's going to play ball at. Schools in the running for Brown's highly coveted services include Kansas State, Louisiana State, Oregon, Tennessee, and your ... More >>

  • News

    March 12, 2009

    Dilema de ADN

    Hace ocho años, alquien mató a Al Sicherer. Sigue la busqueda de su asesino.

  • Calendar

    June 5, 2008

    Fightin’ the Good Fight

    Dennis Rodman’s favorite band keeps on rockin’ in the free world.

  • Calendar

    January 31, 2008

    You Are Here

    The Miami International Map Fair is where it’s at.

  • Calendar

    January 31, 2008

    Chew, Then Chug

    Beer’s on the menu in Hollywood.

  • Music

    August 9, 2007

    Self Run Will

    Beer’s on the menu in Hollywood.

  • Calendar

    June 14, 2007

    Gastronomic Geography

    Beer’s on the menu in Hollywood.

  • News

    December 22, 2005

    Renegade Radio

    A Miami radio station makes waves — short waves, that is

  • Calendar

    January 13, 2005

    Stimulating Spirituality

    A Miami radio station makes waves — short waves, that is

  • Film

    October 21, 2004

    Entertain Your Brain

    This new docudrama is a real mind-bender

  • Calendar

    November 6, 2003

    Electric & Eclectic

    Music and art merge for the night

  • Finest Foods

    May 15, 2003

    BEST RAW BAR

    The River Oyster Bar

  • Dining

    June 20, 2002

    Loews Gauchos

    Gotcha: The Gaucho Room under a new chef still leaves a great taste

  • Dining

    November 1, 2001

    Foodaholics Anonymous

    It's all there, and you never knew!

  • Culture

    June 28, 2001

    Chin Up

    Bruce Campbell knows why bad movies happen to great actors

  • News

    November 9, 2000

    The Last Service Station, Part 2

    As Big Oil forces out the last independent gas station dealers, the era of truly giant oil begins

  • Music

    December 2, 1999

    Subway Son

    The self-taught feel-good grooves of Mo'Guajiro

  • News

    November 12, 1998

    News of the Weird

    The self-taught feel-good grooves of Mo'Guajiro

  • News

    November 6, 1997

    News of the Weird

    The self-taught feel-good grooves of Mo'Guajiro

  • News

    September 25, 1997

    News of the Weird

    The self-taught feel-good grooves of Mo'Guajiro

  • News

    June 12, 1997

    News of the Weird

    The self-taught feel-good grooves of Mo'Guajiro

  • News

    March 27, 1997

    News of the Weird

    The self-taught feel-good grooves of Mo'Guajiro

  • News

    October 17, 1996

    News of the Weird

    The self-taught feel-good grooves of Mo'Guajiro

  • News

    March 2, 1995

    Get Back, JoJo

    Will JoJo the bear leave his home in Davie for some Oregon grass?

  • Dining

    September 25, 1991

    Variety Show

    Will JoJo the bear leave his home in Davie for some Oregon grass?

  • News

    August 7, 1991

    It Won't Play In Peoria

    But the Cornerstone Theater Company will play anywhere else, as it attempts to make dramatic changes in Tinytown, U.S.A.

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