In the interest of being prepared for the incomparable, not to mention the inpreparable, it's time to think about obituaries. Yes, Miss Musgrove (the late Miss Musgrove was my tyrannical but peerless high school English teacher), I know it's not a word. Full Story
Goodbye to the Governator The Governator: What a sad artifact of a bygone era that moniker is. Arnold Schwarzenegger circa the 2003 "total recall" election was going to sweep all before him as California governor, bringing the same elan and toughness he had on the big screen to fighting special interests and restoring his beloved state to competitiveness. Full Story
The time of opulent local spending and free-flowing cash from the deep pockets of private individuals and Lee County government is over, at least for now. Our economic recovery is a challenge for us all and it is a call to action. Full Story
Before I went to see President Barack Obama in person, the expectation was that it would be an experience unlike any other. I had never seen a president before in person. I might never get the chance again. "You will always remember this," people told me. "This will be something you will tell your grandchildren about. Full Story