chrisgriffith on February 8th, 2009

You’ve Never Thrown a Fish in a Toilet? Yesterday I furloughed the parents and invited them to make a trip with me to Everglades City for the seafood festival. It had been several years since I’d been and I just had an urge to see rednecks throw mullet fish into toilets. Yes, they have a [...]

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chrisgriffith on November 25th, 2008

Things to Do in Bonita Springs So what happens when she gets bored of type, type, typing her brains out? At the risk of using a cliché, I got a case of the Monday’s and I got bored…and here’s what happened. I’d been wrestling with a few deals and trying to write the column for [...]

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chrisgriffith on October 4th, 2008

Bonita Springs Boat Parade Sign Up 2008 Folks are looking for the date, time and deadline to sign up for the Bonita Springs Holiday Boat Parade. The Boat Parade Captain’s party is on Wednesday, November 19th from 6-8:00p.m.  The Captains Dinner is at Fitzgerald’s Pub.  Captains, bring your first mate for dinner and your $35 [...]

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chrisgriffith on August 6th, 2008

Want to have a little fun in the Bonita Springs, Naples or Estero area? Looking for a place to eat or things to do? Then you’ve got to treat yourself, your family or business associates to a lunch or dinner at Stir Crazy at the Coconut Point Mall. Yes, Stir Crazy is open for lunch, [...]

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chrisgriffith on July 31st, 2008

All Ready Crazy For Stir Crazy If you’re looking for things to do in Bonita Springs and Estero and a great way to have fun, listen up. This is a great low cost event and a fun way to get out and meet other Bonita Springs and Estero residents. Why wait until the Taste of [...]

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chrisgriffith on July 25th, 2008

Friday is For Dolphis and Tall Ones Recently, I joined Rotary International. I’m having a great time meeting so many new people and getting involved with the community. Why did I join Rotary? To serve the community and to get out and meet people. Real people, not just the one’s living in my computer. A [...]

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chrisgriffith on July 13th, 2008

Are There Things To Do Besides Eat, Shop and Build? It doesn’t take much looking around to see that things around the Community of Bonita Springs aren’t quite the same as they use to be. At the risk of sounding like a codger with a “back in the day” story I will tell you this. [...]

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chrisgriffith on July 12th, 2008

Taste of Coconut Point begins at 11:00 today. Sunday July 13, 2008 For more information read also: Taste of Coconut Point – Things To Do This Weekend

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chrisgriffith on July 11th, 2008

Bonita Springs Best Pico de Gallo Remember when Bonita Springs, Florida was the tomato capital of the world? I do . There was a little real estate craze and a lot of those tomato fields are now golf courses and housing developments. You can still get a fresh mater’ around here if you look for [...]

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chrisgriffith on July 7th, 2008

So this “Taste of Bonita” is just a photo documentary of the July 4th parade, it has nothing to do with the next “Taste of Bonita” event…but you know I’ll make sure you know you’re up to speed on that event, too. Yes, a grown man was wearing those shoes. One of the many dogs [...]

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chrisgriffith on April 5th, 2008

Things to Do in Estero | Miromar Water Ski Show This Sunday I took my second trip to Miromar to see the Southern Extreme Water Ski Show Team. First, if you’re looking for something in Estero & Bonita Springs that is fun and free, Yes F-R-E-E, to do on a Sunday afternoon you have to [...]

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chrisgriffith on April 4th, 2008

Poppin’ the Top & Toolin’ Around Bonita Springs This Dog Has Got It Made Because: A. He’s on his way to Dog Beach. B. He’s on his way to the pet friendly Coconut Mall C. He’s fairly confident he can “take” the Miniature Pincher in the SUV behind him. D.  On the way to the [...]

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chrisgriffith on March 18th, 2008

Irish Dancers and Pints at Lansdowne As luck would have it Lansdowne Street is located in the same building as my office. Several colleagues headed down for the first annual block party on St. Patrick’s day. I was given a green necklace since I wasn’t wearing any green. I know, Griffith is my last name. [...]

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chrisgriffith on February 29th, 2008

Bonita Beach After The Sun Goes Down It’s an almost sad parade of people leaving the beach after the sun goes down. Every day the sun goes down over the Gulf of Mexico in Bonita Springs, Florida. Most days I miss it. Periodically, guilt sets in that “other people fly from all over the world [...]

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chrisgriffith on February 24th, 2008

  Bonita Springs Art Show at The Promenade The Art League of Bonita Springs Center for the Arts presents a fine arts & fine crafts festival next weekend at the Promenade at Bonita Bay.  Enjoy the artworks of 206 National and International artists plus the ambiance of the Promenade of Bonita Springs while supporting the [...]

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