Author Archives: Q-tips

Monday Madness – Slider Madness

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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Pineapple Express

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

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

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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Joan Durante park

5550 Gulf Of Mexico Dr Longboat Key – (941) 316-1988, 4/12/26 “Great place to visits for a quiet walk through a park. Great maintained path and Boardwalk.”  Then off to The Chart House Rest.

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The Chart House – Long Boat Key FL – 4/12/2026

The Chart House – 201 Gulf of Mexico Dr., Longboat Key, FL 34228(941) 383-5593, chart-house.com We had our regular drinks: Old Fashion & Perfect Manhattan with Happy Hour Bourbon (Bulliet) & with dirty ice on the side. Both had:  PRIME … Continue reading →

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Emerson Point Park

near Snead Island. 4/1/26 –  5801 17th St W, Palmetto, FL 34221 – www.mymanatee.org/departments/parks___natural_resources/parks__preserves___beaches/emerson_point_preserve Q-tips say: Yes, go & enjoy. NO Golf carts allowed. Yes, dogs are ok but must be on a leash at a times. Things to do: … Continue reading →

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Riverhouse Waterfront Rest. 4/1/26

995 Riverside Dr Palmetto, FL 34221 – (941) 729-0616 – riverhousefl.com Q-tips say: WOW! Not the same Riverhouse Rest. we remember. Recently changed the main menu 4 times according to the waitress. NO MORE BAR BITES in the dining area … Continue reading →

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Marty Supreme

Marty Mauser, a young man with a dream no one respects, goes to hell and back in pursuit of greatness. Q-tips say: Just ok. The acting is good and the directing has flair and energy. The problem is the film is … Continue reading →

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Conservatory Park

3/27/26 – 8027 Conservatory Dr, Sarasota, FL 34243 The park has a paved walking trail that has exercise machines along the trail, a dock area overlooking a lake, nice bathroom facilities, a playground and picnic tables under a covered pavilion. … Continue reading →

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