A sign of the times: Cheap eats: Food bargains can hide in unlikely places A sign of the season: Can your home weather storms? If not, listen up A sign of how far we're gone since 2000: Shielding Press Empowers The Public Bonus: If you still can't recount them do they exist? New voting machines: Paper trail to nowhere? Is the News Chief next? Cypress Gardens to Test Weekends-Only Presented without any comment whatsoever: Amtgard! Battles Begin With Swords Of Foam

Bio: The short line? Father, husband, writer. My online presence is primarily through as the editor, writer, and occasional photographer for the news sites, Lakeland Local, a sampling of the news, concerns, and events for Lakeland, Florida, and Metro i4 News, which covers the Interstate 4 corridor in Central Florida. Both sites feature the work of myself and other contributors. As a hobby, I manage a forum and some web sites that feature a pulp fiction series written by Lester Dent -- Doc Savage Organized, Doc Savage Info, and Flearun.
Most everyone with a heart for the poor has or heard a horror story about someone homeless who wouldn't accept offered food. Most [...]