Blogs and Blogging

William Gelin, Rabble-Rousing Attorney Behind JAA Blog, Targeted by the Florida Bar

Since 2006, attorney and courthouse muckraker William "Bill" Gelin has been shaking up the judiciary on his popular site, JAA Blog. Whether sounding off about potential corruption and racism in the courthouse ruling class, or even its work habits, the 46-year-old Oakland Park attorney hasn't held ba ... More >>

The Tangled Web We Watch: A Bizarre Episode of Father-Son Bonding in the 21st Century

The Taste: Blogger Sarah Schiear is on Fire (Literally)

Things started really heating up on The Taste, the new ABC cooking competition that has professional chefs and home cooks competing against each other in teams. The first two episodes dragged in much the same way American Idol's audition pieces do. But, at least that show has singing -- good, great, ... More >>

South Florida Web Awards: Meet Your News and Palm Beach Blogging Nominees

To say the web bridges worlds together seamlessly through invisible streams of data would be a gross understatement. In any case, New Times is well aware of the importance of the web, and we're celebrating with our first South Florida Web Awards. We've scoured the internet in search of the best of ... More >>

Karen Harrington Paying Shark Tank Blogger Javier Manjarres for Ads

See also: Wasserman Schultz Opponent Ozzie DeFaria Responds to Assault Allegations by Blaming Blogger, Primary OpponentBack in June, we told you about an investigation by popular conservative blogger Javier Manjarres into the arrest records of Republican congressional candidate Ozzie deFaria -- ther ... More >>

Huffington Post Now Doing Public Relations for Rick Scott

A weird story out of Tampa Bay -- according to WTVT, "Governor Rick Scott has agreed to write blogs for the Huffington Post." Yes, it appears HuffPo will just be publishing the governor's press releases verbatim:As Romney is turning up the heat on President Obama by stressing Florida's problems, pro ... More >>

Wasserman Schultz Opponent Ozzie DeFaria Responds to Assault Allegations by Blaming Blogger, Primary Opponent

Back in 2005, Ozzie DeFaria was ordered by a judge to stay away from both his ex-wife and her new boyfriend.Now, both of them are endorsing him for Congress.It's just one detail of a knotted public relations quagmire that came to the surface last week, when shark-tank.net political blogger Javi ... More >>

Donald Trump Super Important on Internet, According to PeekYou. Vanilla Ice as Important as Allen West

There's a website to rate and rank everything these days. You can rate professors, fecal mater, boobs, dicks, ex-girlfriends, piles of vomit, funny pictures, mullets, Mustangs, and pretty much anything else you would be compelled to sit in judgment of. Now there's a new website, PeekYou, t ... More >>

Lauderdale Lakes City Manager Threatens to Sue Blogger Chaz Stevens

​Chaz Stevens isn't shy about stirring up trouble. His most recent target has been the wild financial mismanagement of the City of Lauderdale Lakes, which in recent days has been revealed to have used all kinds of crazy, stupid accounting techniques to balance a budget that was, in reality, about ... More >>

Sumsun on February 11 at Speakeasy Lounge

Meet the Judges and Buy Tickets to JA World's Uncorked!

​We have a winner! Congrats to Castor Morales on being chosen to judge the second annual Junior Achievement World Uncorked! on January 21 at Broward College from 6:30 p.m. to 10:30 p.m. Morales' love for a variety of bread puddings made us hungry and secured his win. I'll be sure to order the one ... More >>

Former Fort Lauderdale City Commissioner Tim Smith Meets a Black Male Hooker

Tim Smith"Here is a black male hooker working black hooker road tonight."​Tim Smith, the former city commissioner who once ran for mayor against Jim Naugle and is a frequent jogging buddy of Mayor Jack Seiler, runs a blog in which he sounds off on local issues. He blogged earlier this year about t ... More >>

Pairings 2011: Ticket Winners, Judges Announced

​You've got one more day to buy tickets for New Times' fourth annual Pairings event at the Broward Center for the Performing Arts.Click on the Pairings website to buy tickets online for $45 today, or pay $55 at the door tomorrow. Deep-pocketed readers can shell out $80 for VIP tickets that allow ... More >>

Hymn for Her Has Three Local Concerts Coming Up

Food Blogger Takes on Panera Bread, Creates Gluten-Free Menu

Start with the recipe for caramel pecan rolls!​Namely Marly, a food blogger from Missouri, recently went to her local Panera Bread to dine with a friend. While perusing the breakfast menu she was shocked by the lack of gluten-free options. faced the same problem when she dined with a friend. As Ma ... More >>

Nicole Sandler Arrested for Heckling at Allen West Town Hall, Says She Was Maced in Jail (UPDATED with BSO Report)

Read on for the BSO report of what happened in the jail.On Tuesday night, Allen West held a "town hall" event in Fort Lauderdale, at which he took only preapproved questions. He got started by complaining about bloggers who want to "skin him alive," then got held up by a man screaming "What about ba ... More >>

After Tucson, Stacy Ritter Wants More Security -- From 'Bloggers'

In the wake of the Tucson shooting, Broward County Commissioner Stacy Ritter said at yesterday's public meeting that she wants to beef up security and have metal detectors at the county governmental building. ​All That Glitters, who watched the meeting (I didn't), reported the ... More >>

Aran Goyoaga of Cannelle et Vanille: Seven Questions for the Food Blogger / Stylist

Aran Goyoaga​Pastry chef Aran Goyoaga has become the blogosphere's IT girl during the last two years for her food blog, Cannelle Et Vanille (Cinnamon and Vanilla). Her flawless styling, recipes and photography have been featured everywhere from In Style magazine to Gwyneth Paltrow's GOOP, Sav ... More >>

Four Foods (Other than Fishsticks) Kanye West Could Use to Choke a South Park Writer

photo by david_shankbone via flickr​Add assaulting animators with battered whitefish to the list of things you'll find in Kanye West's beautiful dark twisted fantasy.  Back in April 2009, "South Park," an animated series known for its relentless attacks on all things self-important, roasted ... More >>

Robyn Entrances Fillmore Miami With High-Power Pop

Psystar, a Rebel South Florida Company, Takes On Apple

Weekend Blog Wrap

via Family Fun​Although Clean Plate Charlie is the only food blog you need to read every day, some people just can't get enough. Here are some highlights of other food blogs, this time focusing on some Halloween themed foods.Want to truly scare yourself this Halloween? It has nothing to do with th ... More >>

Weekend Blog Watch

​Although Clean Plate Charlie is the only food blog you need to read on a daily basis, some people just can't get enough. Here are some highlights of local food blogs.Enjoy reading The Meatist? Of course you do. You should check out his other blog, Bone in the Fan, where he pontificates about ever ... More >>

Weekend Blog Watch: Football Sundays Edition

​Although Clean Plate Charlie is the only food blog you need to read every day, some people just can't get enough. Since football season is officially underway, Clean Plate Charlie decided to pull out some tailgating related blog sites. Tailgating Ideas is all about... well ideas for tailgating, r ... More >>

Bomb-Hurling Blogger Calls It Quits

Flickr: J.DoyonPhotography​The first time I heard Chaz Stevens' name, it was preceded by the words "Stay away from." I was talking to a person involved in Deerfield Beach politics, and that person was concerned that my interest in the subject would lead to an encounter with the man behind the curt ... More >>

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Weekend Blog Watch: July 4 Edition

via Taste of HomeAlthough Clean Plate Charlie is the only food blog you really need to read daily, some people just can't get enough. Here are some highlights of other food blogs, this time with a focus on July 4 themed posts:Taste of Home has a list of their top ten Patriotic Dessert Recipes. The P ... More >>

What You Might Have Missed In June

Honestly, you should be all caught up on this by now. It's been a whole month, plenty of time to read the single greatest food blog in South Florida. But just in case you haven't been a super-faithful reader, here's some of the best blogging of June on Clean Plate Charlie.Not only does Charlie give ... More >>

Weekend Blog Watch

Taco Truck via Stuff Your FaceAlthough Clean Plate Charlie is the only food blog you really need to read daily, some people just can't get enough. Here are some highlights of other local food blogs:Stuff Your Face, aside from having an awesome banner picture, also features fun write ups of taco truc ... More >>

What you might have missed in April

Honestly, you should be all caught up on this by now. It's been a whole month, plenty of time to read the single greatest food blog in South Florida. But just in case you haven't been a super-faithful reader, here's some of the best blogging of April on Clean Plate Charlie.Who doesn't love a cupcake ... More >>

Breaking News: I'm a Twit

Hello Fellow Twits! Er, I mean, Twitterers. Get lightning-fast updates about new restaurant openings, microscopic food news, and Lilliputian-sized restaurant reviews by following me on Twitter: http://twitter.com/gailshepherd Its th ftur of fud wrtng...

Morrissey Returns to South Florida (Maybe?) on Feb. 28

For hardcore Morrissey fans, especially those of us in South Florida, 2007 was somewhat emotionally tumultuous. First, he played an amazing summer show here, in support of Ringleader of the Tormenters -- good (in spite of the cruel heat). Except the show was at the Mizner Park Amphitheatre in Boca ... More >>

Very, Very Cool Blog/Florida Music Archive: Cosmic Hearse

A while ago, I posted about a very cool blog called the South Florida Music Scene Past and Present, which is devoted to hosting downloadable versions of all kinds of yesteryear goodness. Luckily, the blog's creator, Chip (formerly of the Miami hardcore band Destro) continues to update it, still focu ... More >>

First Bites

Photojournalist Miller On Trial In Miami

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The Blog With No Name

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In Rainbows leads to a Digital Pot of Gold

Justice Served

St. Pete Picks Up Crist Story -- And Drops It

The Bitch Vs. Leslie Abravanel

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