News Type: Miamisms

Miamism Fridays

This Miamism does not make me very happy, but I thought it was important to document it. Last week we were on 836 going west, just passing Jackson Memorial Hospital when my kids say, ˜Oh wow,…

Miamism Fridays

This is the perfect example of a classic Miamism. It took these guys over 4 hours to free their boat (stuck on the Haulover Sand Bar) – I laughed so much during the whole episode –…

Miamism Fridays

What a cool looking ride this is (although I confess I have not yet tried it) – but you can see this hovering white globe next to the Challenger Memorial at Bayfront Park in downtown Miami.…

Miamism Fridays

Go out boating in Miami on any given weekend, and this will be a common site.  This photo was sent in by Norman Hegedus (my brother), who takes some killer photos!  Thanks Norman. ……another MIAMISM!! (keep…

Miamism Fridays

Talking about “homeland security orange” with @housechick and @mizzle over at Twitter, the subject came up about “Miamism homeland security orange” – and look what Mariana made for us!!! THAT’s what I call another……..MIAMISM!! **keep sending…

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I can’t believe Calle Ocho is this Sunday, March 16th!! I saw this billboard this week and thought this is one of those events that defines Miami. This is what the official website has to say…

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Riding the ferry to Fisher Island, I shot this awesome photo of the Port of Miami (look at those cruise ships and Miami skyline in the background) and this sweeet Bentley with its top down. ………another…

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This is a typical billboard in Spanish seen throughout Miami.  Talk about Bud Light being multi-cultural! It translates “As good as roasted pork prepared in a chinese box” – you need to read what a Caja…

Food and Wine Festival in South Beach

I was at my son’s baseball game yesterday and a friend that worked at the Delano for many years came up to me and said, “Did you see what the Today Show is doing for the…

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Check out this beauty sent by none other than Nick, The West Palm Beach Appraiser! This is what he had to say: “I didn’t realize that ‘hybrid’ meant combining a car and a truck.. and that…

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The Port of Miami cranes are pretty amazing and part of our every day landscape. Their scale is simply amazing. This photo was taken by Rick from Rickenbacker Causeway in Key Biscayne…..one of those sights that…

Miamism Fridays

If you have ever gone to Bayside Marketplace in Miami, you have seen this gentleman salsa-dancing with himself a doll (attached to his shoes). Not an easy task but quite the spectacle. ……another Miamism !! **Please…

Miamism has a new mobile phone blog

What in the world is a mobile phone blog?? For those of us who are “hooked” on our blogs, it’s an easy way to take photos of what we see with our phones and post them…

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To think that we are surrounded by amazing wild birds all the time in Miami.  This Pelican photo was taken right next to Pelican Harbor Seabird Station, where they rescue wild seabirds around Biscayne Bay. ……another…