Today, I awoke in Tampa, the city on the other side of Tampa Bay. Tampa is the ying to St. Petersburg’s yang. While St. Petersburg promotes art, tourism, and sunshine, Tampa is a working port where people work hard and then have fun afterward. For the flavor of popular culture, consider that Tampa has so many strip clubs the url=http://www2.tbo.com/static/news-special-reports-data-bay/tbo-special-report-database-strip-clubs/local paper puts out a guide (WARNING: Link Not Safe For Work) whenever a major sports event comes to town, and Hooters (WARNING: Link may be offensive) was started in nearby Clearwater. Tampa Museum of Art Tampa is more than hot pants, a theme park, and office towers, however. It has a downtown park with some excellent museums. Most of it was built in the last ten year
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