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I'm afraid that I will have to decline Jim Gries' generous offer to sit in his rocking chair and explain Social Security to his 3-year-old granddaughter. And I'm amused that Mr. Gries does not consider it "fear-mongering" to call the Social Security system a "weapon of monetary destruction (WMD)." Actually, although he says that his earlier letter was a recital of fact, there is nothing in any of his letters that backs up his hysterical attack on the Social Security system. ...more
August 15, 2008
There Are Other Events Regarding "Flugtag Launched Fun In Downtown" (Our Opinion, July 22): ...more
July 28, 2008
MIAMI (AP) -- The grandmother of a missing 2-year-old told an emergency dispatcher that a car driven by the girl's mother smelled like there had been a dead body inside, according to recordings of 911 calls released Thursday. ...more
July 24, 2008
SOUTH AFRICA - Nelson Mandela celebrated his 90th birthday Friday by urging the wealthy to share their prosperity with the less fortunate and by saying he wished he had been able to spend more time with his family during the anti-apartheid struggle. ...more
July 18, 2008
On weekends, travelers from as far away as New Port Richey and Orlando trek to a little stand on Race Track Road called Fred's BBQ. ...more
July 16, 2008
On weekends, travelers from as far away as New Port Richey and Orlando trek to a little stand on Race Track Road called Fred's BBQ. ...more
July 16, 2008
Imagine how crushed I was when my granddaughter told me recently that she isn't interested in "all the stuff that happened in the past." She's only 10. I still hope to win her over. ...more
July 13, 2008
There was a time when motoring along U.S. 41 you couldn't miss the once-thriving Giant's Fish Camp besides the Alafia River Bridge. ...more
July 9, 2008
PALM HARBOR -- Palm Harbor firefighters responded to a house fire at 3448 Sutherland Drive, just before 1 a.m. Tuesday morning, to find the residence engulfed in heavy smoke and flames. ...more
July 8, 2008
A granddaughter alerted a couple to noises in their garage early this morning, and the trio and a puppy escaped a fire that severely damaged the Palm Harbor home. ...more
July 8, 2008
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