Ed Albanesi: Half a lifetime in St. Augustine
By Ed Albanesi While St. Augustine celebrates its 450th birthday this year, I will be marking a lesser-known anniversary. Thirty-two years ago my wife,…
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Ed Albanesi: Peter Pan flying to St. Augustine
By Ed Albanesi George Carlin had a routine where he mentioned phrases no human being had ever uttered. One of his examples was, “hand…
Ed Albanesi: I love St. Augustine (even more after my holiday trip to Orlando)
By Ed Albanesi Took an excruciating trip to Orlando during Christmas break and thought I might highlight the lowlights for this column. Seething with…
Ed Albanesi: Nutcrackers, flowers, ornaments and free smiles
By Ed Albanesi I rode in this year’s St. Augustine Christmas Parade and I was struck most by the wide smiles pasted to the…
Ed Albanesi: Curmudgeonly traffic tales
By Ed Albanesi It amazes me when I hear folks complain about the “traffic†in St. Augustine. Have these people not lived or driven…
Ed Albanesi: Other duties as assigned (ordering dolls online, etc.)
By Ed Albanesi As I went online early this morning to take advantage of a fantastic sale on American Girl dolls I realized more…
Ed Albanesi: How to save some cash
By Ed Albanesi Reading this column may save you $33. At the very least it will probably save you $13. Everyone who owns a…
Rebecca Romaine: St. Augustine Real Estate Round Up
By Rebecca Romaine When I first talked to Renee Unsworth about writing a real estate column for her website, Totally St. Augustine, I…
Ed Albanesi: Why voting is like growing a beard
By Ed Albanesi
 Just finished filling out my absentee ballot. As a registered Republican from Precinct 304, I was able to vote for governor, state…
Ed Albanesi: I’m Grumpy. Don’t make it worse.
By ED ALBANESI In spite of my usually affable nature, I suspect I may actually be a closet curmudgeon. For Father’s Day my family…