February 2004 Issue IT MUST BE LOVE A Passion For Polo Sensational Singles Wedding Tips and Trends Home Design Winners

Web Exclusive Lingo Polo  Andrea Hillebrand focused on life in the polo barns in her photo story (p.102), but there's lots more to learn about this surprisingly popular game. No Rain on this Parade  Everyone loves a parade-of homes, that is. Here's a schedule for when you can view some of the new trends and features we mention in this issue. Politics as Unusual  If novelist N.M. Kelby's foray into local politics (p.98) stirs your activism, here's more on the organization she investigates. Departments A Harmony of Frogs  Photojournalist Jim Phillips heeds the song of the squirrel tree frog. A Match made in Heaven  How you and your interior designer can live happily ever after. Ask the Experts  Questions and answers from the designer pros. Balancing Act  Florida portraits by J.B. McCourtney. Beating the Clock  How to make the most of your time with the doctor. Bliss on the Beach  The latest dish on Sarasota dining. By Marsha Fottler Field of Dreams  Tim Dorsey looks back at spring training in old Payne Park. Gardens in the Sky  High-rise homeowners discover the pleasures of container gardening. Homefront  Tips, trends and happenings from our advertisers. Hot Tickets  Kay Kipling's calendar of arts and entertainment. In the Swing  Golf tips and lore from John Andrisani. Lead On, MacDuff  Cartoonist Chris Browne's little Scottish terrier was more than a pet-he was a creative partner. Love Stories  Puppy love and other games. Made in Sarasota  See-through acrylic is the clear choice for craftsman Bob Blanchette. Medical Mile  Richard Storm strolls along Sarasota's "Medical Mile." Mr. Chatterbox  Introducing the Sarasota "Aging Gracefully" test. Real Estate Gossip  Everything you want to know about Sarasota luxury property sales. Street Talk  News, views and faces from the city beat. Where Are You, Paul Wellstone?  Novelist N.M. Kelby searches for liberals in Sarasota.