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As many are aware 20/20 broadcasted a show entitled “Age of Consent” a couple of weeks ago, and the fallout in the fight to save our children is still being felt. In my previous post which can be read HERE I addressed some of the lies and misinformation [...]

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As many of my readers are aware I am a rabid surfer. I love surfing and going places where I can surf new breaks. When we travel I use Island Surf Travel. It has all the features as Travelocity and all the other big travel sites except unlike them you get personal attention [...]

UPDATE - After receiving a comment from a person known as Misty I decided to change a statement I made in this post.
**Petra Luna is a unique individual who does good in her own way. She is a warrior for the cause and a committed ANTI. I think she could have spent more time pointed [...]

Yesterday while checking out at the grocery store, my youngest child pointed to the cover of one of the magazines and read the caption over a picture of Jamie Lynn Spears. She turned to me and exclaimed “Mommy! It says there that Jamie Lynn is planning a summer wedding…. I hope that means [...]

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Marcy Ringdahl has been named as a finalist for Florida State Teacher of the Year. She is a teacher at Summerfield Elementary in Riverview. I have known her husband Jason since we were kids and I am sure he couldn’t be prouder. We are all proud of Marcy and hope [...]

Many people who know me can tell you that beside my family, politics and religion my greatest passion is surfing. Most people have no idea that surfing can be done in Florida, but it can even here on the West Central Coast. In fact I have been teaching my daughter how to surf over [...]

Now that the Soviet Union isn’t a threat anymore the guys at NORAD are busy doing important work. Want to see where Santa is at or talk live to a NORAD Santa tracker?
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The number provided on the page is toll free as is the tracking.
Thanks NORAD….
Merry Christmas to all my readers.
Peace
Mark
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The Tampa Pirate
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I have known Casey Weldon for many years. He is a good man, a good Christian and a great football player. When he left the Tampa Bay area after 10 years to coach for his old team, North Florida Christian School, he was excited. He had played football for NFC in high school and [...]