Author Archives: Q-tips

One Battle after Another

Bob is a washed-up revolutionary who lives in a state of stoned paranoia, surviving off-grid with his spirited and self-reliant daughter, Willa. When his evil nemesis resurfaces and Willa goes missing, the former radical scrambles to find her as both … Continue reading

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Perppercorns

7175 State Rd 70 E Bradenton, FL – (941) 866-3011 – peppercornsfl.com Q-tips say: Everything Was Just Average. Mr. Q had a Margarita & cup of Clam Chowder soup & Blackened Fish. Mrs. Q had: An Old Fashion & Caesar … Continue reading

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Sinners

Trying to leave their troubled lives behind, twin brothers (Michael B. Jordan) return to their hometown to start again, only to discover that an even greater evil is waiting to welcome them back. Q-tips say: Might not be for everyone. … Continue reading

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Dolce Italia

6551 Gateway Ave Sarasota, FL ., dolceitaliarestaurant.com – (941) 921-7007 An enjoyable evening with neighbor, Nancy & friend, Jim. We shared the homemade bread & delicious butter & a bottle of red wine: Montepulciano. Both had Salads. Nancy had Salmon. Jim … Continue reading

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Peridia Golf & CC – Southern Buffet

1/21/26 – Fried Chicken & St. Louis Ribs. Served with sides. Q-Tips say: Never Again. The salad bar was ok- many items to make your salad. The Sides were plentiful BUT the FRIED CHICKEN was very greasy & some pieces … Continue reading

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Miguel’s 1/2/2026

6631 Midnight Pass Rd. Sarasota, FL 34242 – 941-349-4024 – https://www.miguelsrestaurant.net/ Miguel’s Restaurant specializes in French and continental food. They have a wide selection of appetizers. Entrees include fresh gulf seafood, the choicest cuts of filet mignon, delicious poultry, and … Continue reading

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Mote Marine Lab & Aquarium

12/31/2025 – 1600 Ken Thompson Pkwy Sarasota, (941) 388-4441, mote.org Another fun day with our Son & Daughter in Law. Q-tips say: Yes, go and enjoy. It is awesome. They advance marine science and education leading to new discoveries, revitalization, … Continue reading

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Circus

2075 Bahia Vista St Sarasota, FL. (941) 355-9335 – circusarts.org 12/30/2025 – Daughter in Law & Son , along with the Q-tips enjoyed the Circus in Sarasota. After the Circus, off to Pier 22. Mrs. Q says: What a great … Continue reading

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Home Alone

When bratty 8-year-old Kevin McCallister (Macaulay Culkin) acts out the night before a family trip to Paris, his mother (Catherine O’Hara) makes him sleep in the attic. After the McCallisters mistakenly leave for the airport without Kevin, he awakens to … Continue reading

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National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation

As the holidays approach, Clark Griswold (Chevy Chase) wants to have a perfect family Christmas, so he pesters his wife, Ellen (Beverly D’Angelo), and children, as he tries to make sure everything is in line, including the tree and house … Continue reading

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