Take Their ‘Cue
3 Barbecue Joints
Books
Award-winning British novelist Graham Joyce offers this, his fourth fiction effort to be published stateside. Touted as the author's "first suspense novel," Indigo's enticing plot and fast pace may finally win Joyce the huge fan base he so completely deserves. Londoner Jack Chambers has been summoned to Chicago for the reading of his estranged father's…
Culinary Events
Thanksgiving Desserts Something really special to finish your meal is featured by Chef Dawn in this class focusing on apple raisin honey bread pudding with maple cream sauce, macadamia fudge torte, gingerbread roll with sauteed apples and caramel cranberry nut tart. $39.50 per person, including light meal. 6:30-9 p.m., Thursday, Nov. 8. La Maison Gourmet,…
Planet Picks
Thursday 11.1 Founding Mothers Using historical photographs and artifacts, the Ybor City Museum Society's new exhibit, Matriarchs and Mantillas: the Women of Ybor, reveals the unique character of the women who settled the city and created a culture of their own in this immigrant community. These women are remembered as hardworking and business-like, and for…
Shaky Foundations
Review: Life as a House
Breath of Life
Nazanin Arandi’s From Here to Breath
Filled With HOPE
The Federal HOPE VI program is changing the face of public housing.
Jurassic Punk
No Fraud
Unprofessionally Yours
The Unprofessionals Improv Troupe
Outtakes
Short reviews of movies playing at Tampa Bay area theaters
Dining Guide
A listing of the best places to eat in the Bay area
Peaceful Patriots
The search for alternatives to war
Public Life
Adoption Meeting Wednesday, Nov. 7 6 p.m. Adoption Resources of Florida/International holds meetings the first Wednesday of each month to discuss domestic and international adoptions. Admission is free. Takes place at 112 S. Armenia Ave., Tampa. Call 813-251-3388. Green Party Meeting Wednesday, Nov. 7 6:30-9:30 p.m. Learn how to interact with news organizations when WMNF-88.5…
The List
Visual ArtsOpenings Adrian Howard Galleries, at the Suncoast Resort Hotel, 3000 34th St. S., St. Petersburg (727-865-6906). The Heart and Art of America is a group exhibition featuring works by Ron Jacobson, Thomas Bouchelle, Michael Chestnut and Ron Reams. The exhibit opens Friday, Nov. 2, and runs through Nov. 30. Hours are 1 to 7…
Music Menu
Isley Brothers What was once six brothers has dwindled to two — silky singer Ronald and guitar wiz Ernie. Fortunately, they're the two sibs who most stamp the Isley Brothers' sound. With a hot album (Eternal) and single (Contagious) on the charts, this historic outfit will also play material that goes as far back as…
Port of Call
Port Wines
Letters
Editor's Note: In our Oct. 25-31 issue, letter writer Peter Grilli criticized Weekly Planet for not reporting that, more than a decade ago, University of South Florida professor Sami Al-Arian had said "death to Israel" at a rally. In fact, Sugg in May 1998 had reported the quote by Al-Arian. Sugg had commissioned an independent…
Soundboard
<font Thursday, Nov. 1 Events Harbor Club Toys That Kill/Civic Minded Five/No Fraud Ruth Eckerd Hall The Isley Brothers State Theatre Six Feet Under/Canderia/Lamb of God/God Forbid Bars/Small Stages Beach Place (Whitey's) Hunks of Funk Brass Mug Karaoke w/Laser Ray Carlie's Stormbringer Chase Club Derek Williams Daiquiri Deck Retroactive Dan Marino's Martini Bar & Tavern…
Freebie
An Armchair Tour of Bayshore
Spins
The Buffalo Springfield Box Set
Web Site of the Week
I Know Where Bruce Lee Liveshttp://www.skop.com/brucelee/ Some things are forever cool: James Dean. The polar icecaps. My ex-girlfirend. No, wait, that would be frigid. Never mind. Fonzie; Fonzie is cool. And Bruce Lee. No matter what, kung-fu flicks have always been very hip (more so now then ever) and Bruce Lee is the pinnacle of…
Port of entry
A crack in the door to the sweet, strong world of port
