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STONEWOOD REST. 5/6/26

Posted on May 6, 2026 by Q-tips

STONEWOOD – 5415 University Pkwy., Sarasota, FL 34276, (941) 355-3315stonewoodgrill.com Q-tips say: Go & enjoy!   Wonderful dinner with long time friend: Roger from the hood. We shared the Pretzels. Roger had: Sangria & Clam Chowder & Buffalo Shrimp. Mr. Q … Continue reading →

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Anna Maria Oyster Bar – 5/5/26

Posted on May 5, 2026 by Q-tips

Anna Maria Oyster Bar- 5405 University Pkwy Unit 110 University Park, Fl.  (941) 491-2662 oysterbar.net      I had – an Old Fashion. The other half had:  Perfect Manhattan & Special of the day: Lobster & a side of onion straws. Mrs. Q … Continue reading →

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Uncle Vanya

Posted on May 4, 2026 by Q-tips

In the heat of summer, Sonya and her Uncle Vanya wile away their days on a crumbling estate deep in the countryside, until Sonya’s father suddenly returns with his new alluring wife, declaring his intention to sell the house. Q-tips … Continue reading →

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Season 52 – 5/4/26

Posted on May 4, 2026 by Q-tips

7115 Florida 64 Bradenton, FL – (941) 201-11 www.seasons52.com/menu/all-day “Maid Day” visit means no cooking – out to Season’s 52. Enjoyed our dinner & a fun evening with neighbor, Nancy. Nancy had: A Cosmo, Chicken Soup & a Fish special … Continue reading →

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Monday Madness – Slider Madness

Posted on May 4, 2026 by Q-tips

5/4/26- – What a disaster – they said they sent out an email that the Kitchen had a problem so there was no warm dishes, but we never received an email. You can make your own sandwiches with cold cuts. … Continue reading →

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Rosebud’s Steak & Seafood –

Posted on May 2, 2026 by Q-tips

2215 S Tamiami Trl, Osprey, FL 34229 (941) 918-8771 www.rosebudssarasota.com 5/2/2026 – YES, to Rosebud. Go in the Dining Room. During “snow bird/money birds & spring break time,” make a reservation for the dining room. The dining room is much … Continue reading →

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Pineapple Express

Posted on April 27, 2026 by Q-tips

Stoner Dale Denton’s (Seth Rogen) enjoyment of a rare strain of marijuana may prove fatal when he drops his roach in a panic after witnessing a murder. Upon learning that the fancy weed can be traced back to them, Dale … Continue reading →

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A Dog Year

Posted on April 27, 2026 by Q-tips

Writer Jon Katz (Jeff Bridges) adopts a high-strung border collie that proceeds to disrupt his life. Q-tips say: We really enjoyed “A Dog Year.” If you are a dog lover, “A Dog Year”, is a must see. Found this movie … Continue reading →

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G T Bray Park 4/25/2026

Posted on April 25, 2026 by Q-tips

G T Bray Park –  5502 33rd Ave Dr W., Bradenton, FL,  (941) 742- 5923,          mymanatee.org/home/government Q-tips say: G T Bray Park – or as we call it: Squirrel Park. Mrs. Q says: Nice place to walk, … Continue reading →

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BRIO Italian Rest. Sarasota FL 4/21/26

Posted on April 21, 2026 by Q-tips

BRIO – 190 University Town Center Dr., Sarasota, FL 34243, (941) 702-9102brioitalian.comQ-Tips say:  Happy Hour begins at 3:00 to 6:00 in the bar/or outside sitting.   Each Q had:  Their Old Fashion. Shared the bread- they have a new delicious bread service. … Continue reading →

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