Author Archives: Q-tips

Song Sung Blue

Based on a true story, two down-on-their-luck musicians (Hugh Jackman and Kate Hudson) form a joyous Neil Diamond tribute band, proving it’s never too late to find love and follow your dreams. Q-tips say: YES, watch it. A great movie … Continue reading →

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Wicked 2 –

Wicked, the untold story of the witches of Oz, stars Emmy, Grammy and Tony winning powerhouse Cynthia Erivo (Harriet, Broadway’s The Color Purple) as Elphaba, a young woman, misunderstood because of her unusual green skin, who has yet to discover … Continue reading →

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Flemings Steak House

8306 Tourist Center Dr Bradenton, FL 34201 – flemingssteakhouse.com (941) 536-0774 2/13/26 – Went in the Bar Area for Social Hour Specials. The service was terrible. Asked for bread 3 times from two different people & never received the bread. … Continue reading →

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Bruce Springsteen

DELIVER ME FROM NOWHERE “Deliver Me from Nowhere” chronicles the making of Bruce Springsteen’s 1982 “Nebraska” album. Recorded on a 4-track recorder in Springsteen’s New Jersey bedroom, the album marked a pivotal time in his life and is considered one … Continue reading →

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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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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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