Several of my readers related to my memory-loss column ("How Long is a Senior Moment?" The Sun, June 4, 2008), so I thought I would give an update on my progress. Maybe there's something to learn, as I do feel I've made some headway. I was reminded to write this when I e-mailed writer friend Bob Larson and asked him if he could recall the name of a mutual acquaintance I thought I had seen at Sun Terrace. He told me the guy's name and then said, "Thanks for asking a question I can answer. At my age, we usually recall names by committee action." Too funny! And so true! ...more

November 26, 2008

The invitation was for lunch at one of those private downtown clubs. I'm not much for those, if only because I don't like the 40-story ride up in the elevator to eat in a place where the prices fit the elevator ride. ...more

October 19, 2008

For all the talk about the PGA Championship suffering from an identity crisis, the PGA Tour's final major of the year certainly has had its share of memorable moments the past two decades: ...more

August 4, 2008

Sean S. Ellenberger was a 39-year-old teacher at a private school in St. Petersburg. ...more

August 3, 2008

A 39-year-old teacher died this morning after he was shot in a robbery in which a suspect was also fatally wounded. ...more

August 2, 2008

Bob and Pam Tebow didn't raise their son to be a football hero. It wasn't important to them because, as Bob put it, "Our goals weren't just typical goals." ...more

December 7, 2007