August 11, 2004 5:07 AM

Random musings from deep in the heart of Paradise

Well, I've survived a week of Miami drivers, torrential downpours in the Keys, and the threat of swarming land crabs. Hey, what could possibly go wrong now?? How about a hurricane? OK, then....

Tropical Storm Charley Forms in Caribbean
Tropical Storm Charley expected to be hurricane; S. Florida within storm's reach

Well, it IS hurricane season, after all. What would a month in Miami be without a hurricane or two??

Grand Jury: Create Panel to Run MIA

Gee, what a shock. The fact that Miami International Airport is a dump can be laid largely to...corruption? Whodathunkit??

Game's Over: Miami Arena Goes On Auction Block
Palm Beach County mogul buys defunct Miami Arena for $28 million

So what is a city to do without an obsolete monument to jock worship? Hey, why not do what we did with the Compaq Center in Houston? Turn it into a church! After all, it's only a different type of worship, no?

Hysterical Blindness
Politics and Policy
Triumph of the Zealots

Few issues generate more heat and passion in this town than Cuba. It seems that most Cubans on both sides of the Florida Straits are becoming more pramatic and less dogmatic in their view of Cuba. So why, then, is US policy toward Cuba rooted so firmly in the Cold War ethos of the past?

Dolphin's Goal: Stay Positive
No Way To Put Positive Spin On Dolphins
Team is holding out for a hero

Man, the Dolphins have yet to play so much as a preseason game, and yet their training camp could easily be mistaken for an adaptation of "For Whom The Bell Tolls"....

Chinese girl, 17, petitions S. Florida court for asylum, cites abuse in homeland

Yeah, but you're going to HATE the way people drive here....

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