Geeks aren’t exactly known for having the most seductive of charms, but then again, no one was ever born with a manual on how to properly express feelings of love … or lust. So whether you are a geek in love or love someone who is a geek, here are…
Frustrations came near a boiling point in Haiti this weekend, as Gov. Charlie Crist and President Obama bickered over who was to blame for a suspension of flights bringing injured Haitians to Florida hospitals.Crist says the feds stopped the planes after he asked for help in paying for treatment. Obama…
We imagine there’s a lot of horny housewives who have been left uncomforted by their husbands during big games causing them to quip, “You care more about the balls on the field than your own.” Well, those ladies are apparently correct.A New Orleans saint fan posted a Cragslist ad claiming…
The last web-only attack ad against Democratic candidate for governor Alex Sink by the Republican Party of Florida sucked big time. This one, however is pretty damn great, even if it takes things seriously out of context…
That gay dating site that wanted to air an ad during the Super Bowl? Not going to happen. CBS nixed it, even as it goes forward with airing Tim Tebow’s Focus on the Family-sponsored Pro Life ad.The ad for ManCrunch.com hit the web today, and it’s nothing that controversial. Two…
The Miami Dolphins may only have two players on the roster for the first ever Pro Bowl played in Miami, but the University of Miami Hurricanes are well represented. So much so that it’s set a record. After the shake-up of injuries and Super Bowl bound teams pulling player a record…
Mutli-hyphenated entertainer Tyrese got in a messy fender bender on Biscayne Boulevard earlier this month that left one car overturned. Luckily, no one was seriously injured, and Tyrese invited the other driver, a mother of four, to a day at the spa. Whoops! Bad move. Apparently that constitutes a felony.TMZ has learned…
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Most politicians’ pork scandals have little to do with actual pigs, but Republican Senate candidate Marco Rubio is fending off accusations made by animal rights activists after he posted a photo of a dead pig on Twitter. According to Naked Politics, Rubio posted the picture Christmas Eve with the caption, “Working…
The proud fight to roll back Coconut Grove drinking hours to 5 a.m. continues, but Commissioner Marc Sarnoff thinks it’s still a good idea and, in fact, wants to look into limiting drinking hours in other areas of the city. [NBCMiami]New commish Richard Dunn tried to make peace with Spence-Jones supporters at a…
Is there even any point in playing the season now that we know for a fact the Marlins will win the World Series this year? It has been foretold by the oracles of our time: the props department of long-canceled “near-future” submarine drama seaQuest DSV. (For the record, we have…
One of the questions some people have raised about Tim Tebow’s upcoming pro-life Super Bowl ad has been whether taking such a public stance on a divisive issue could affect his chances of getting higher-profile endorsement gigs down the line. Well, the correct answer to that is it’s irrelevant, because he…
The year kicked off with a Refresh Miami meetup at the University of Miami’s University Center student lounge. The presenter was Miami techie Peter Martinez (@orical), who is cofounder of Pikchur, a photo-sharing service. Martinez enlightened the audience about the “cloud,” which is basically geek speak for doing stuff online…
Ah, ladies’ night. The curious bar and nightclub practice of offering free alcohol to female patrons in the hopes that tons of guys with full pockets show up to get lucky with drunk women. It’s a time-honored tradition in this state, and it’s not likely to change anytime soon.Some folks…
Which musician coming to town for Super Bowl festivities is really corrupting our children: Pete Townshend or Justin Bieber? This video is good evidence it’s the latter, and he is corrupting not only children but also their mothers.Bieber, if you’re not familiar, is a 15-year-old Canadian pop singer whose career is…
After mentioning it in his State of the Union Address, President Obama traveled to the University of Tampa today to announce that Florida has been awarded funds for a high-speed rail system.The $1.25 billion will be used to build a train system between Tampa and Orlando that could eventually, maybe,…
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Unless Tim Tebow decides to do his Super Bowl ad shirtless, the gays will probably not be all that enthusiastic about his anti-abortion ad being paid for by a group with a history of anti-gay hysteria.in what seems like a play for publicity, ManCrunch.com, a gay dating site, has asked CBS…
Fidgeting in his gray suit coat, disgraced priest David Dueppen told a judge this morning he wants custody of his 1-year-old daughter. He claims the baby’s mother — a former Porky’s stripper named Beatrice Hernandez — has a criminal record and “ambushed” him using the media. Now, he says, she…
The Cuban government had an enticing travel offer for expats around the world this week: Come back for a three-day panel discussion!Surprisingly, 450 of them accepted. Yes, a boatload of Cubans living abroad flew to Havana not for the green mountains or curvy women, but for a glorified Mesa Redonda…
Next week, CBS and its Super Bowl crew will invade Miami, and they’re bringing their news shows along. It’s a homecoming of sorts for two of the network’s biggest stars. The shows will also bring to South Beach live performances from Gloria Estefan, Justin Bieber, and Wynnona Judd and Wyclef Jean (together).The Early…
Two teens in Hialeah are charged with trying to cover up the accidental shooting death of another teen. [CBS4]Coconut Grove bar owners gear up for a battle to bring back the neighborhood’s 5 a.m. last call. [CBS4]McClatchy, the Miami Herald’s parent company, posted a $25.8 million profit for the fourth…
