A Woman’s Place Is … Making Florida History
Next year marks the 200th anniversary of Florida becoming US territory. How did women shape the course of Florida’s rebirth from Spanish province to US possession? Theater with a Mission is exploring two case studies: Cristina de Onís and Anna…
DESPERATELY SEEKING ATHENA: And the White Horse of 1913
By Deborah Desilets It normally is a difficult time in our household to vote; yet it feels even more so this year as we can barely all sit at the dinner table and enjoy a meal. Saddling up to vote…
Take it Suave Tio Sam
By Bohemian Babushka HolaHolaHola Beautifuls! This year Babushka has likened Mother’s Day to Mother Earth and Father’s Day to Father Time, so naturally for July 4th, who better than Tio Sam? That dear, querido uncle with his little off center…
Babushka Zooms into 1615
by Ben Gunter The Bohemian Babushka – BB for short – is a cross-cultural sensation. She is the Cuban-American creation of Florida’s own Sonia Guerra, whose wry, wise insights into what it means to be a Hispanic woman living in an…
Something dads need to hear
By Sheryl Boldt I almost chickened out on writing this Father’s Day column. After all, I’ve never been a dad. And as a lady who respects men, I certainly don’t want to come across as lecturing on how to be…
Virtual Visits to Spanish Florida
Virtual Visits to Spanish Florida By Ben Gunter What’s the cure for cabin fever? When the best way to keep loving your friends is to keep staying 6 feet away them, how can you escape from social distancing without endangering…
Honoring Father Time this Father’s Day
Last month for Dia de Las Madres in May, Babushka shared our mutual Madre, Mother Earth. Seems only fitting that for June, we should speak about our mutual Padre, Father Time. There are many fotos del Father Time, and BB…