Having experienced first-hand the extraordinary leadership former Gov. Rick Scott provided the senior living industry during Hurricane Irma, I am mystified at the posture our current governor is taking. Rick Scott attended calls personally, was…
Articles of Interest
Orlando Sentinel’s Central Florida 100: RESPITE
As we begin to shelter in place, and the world shuts down around us, I am finding some solace in the opportunity to spend more time at home. We go to sleep when we’re tired;…
Orlando Sentinel’s Central Florida 100: FEAR ITSELF
As we continue to absorb self-serving political ramblings and media coverage on coronavirus, especially this past Thursday, the day the earth stood still. In response to bad news everywhere, even engulfing beloved Tom Hanks and…
Orlando Sentinel’s Central Florida 100: POLITICAL APATHY
At what point does human apathy define politics? Apparently, Republican Senator Rob Bradley, as chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee, had such a busy agenda that he wasn’t even prepared to meet first-grader Kaia Rolle…
Orlando Sentinel’s Central Florida 100: AN ADULT WEEK
Coronavirus is spreading across the country. Fourteen more deaths were reported in the U.S. Tennessee was hit by a devastating and deadly storm. And the Supreme Court is overseeing more Trump-related lawsuits than ever for…
Orlando Sentinel’s Central Florida 100: BILLIONAIRE ABUSE
In watching the Democratic debate in Las Vegas, it was not difficult to notice that the word “billionaire” has achieved secondary meaning for Democratic candidates, rivaling “criminal,” “evildoer,” “miscreant,” and even worse. Apparently, an individual…
Orlando Sentinel’s Central Florida 100: SEAWORLD SETTLEMENT
While the legal context of the lawsuit SeaWorld settled was that former executives at SeaWorld had violated securities laws and hurt investors by denying the negative impact of the “Blackfish” documentary even though they knew…
Orlando Sentinel’s Central Florida 100: NETFLIX RISING
Ricky Gervais, at the Golden Globe Awards, said, “No one cares about movies anymore … everyone is watching Netflix. This show should just be me coming out saying, ‘Well done Netflix, you win everything!’” Netflix,…
Orlando Sentinel’s Central Florida 100: REVISITING ELON MUSK
It can certainly be said that life is good in Elon Musk’s world. After results last week tended to validate Elon’s effort to deliver sophisticated electric vehicles at Tesla, now eclipsing Ford and General Motors…
Orlando Sentinel’s Central Florida 100: MUSICAL CHAIRS
With Lucky’s Market filing Chapter 11, closing or selling its stores, Aldi picking up five leased and one owned store, and Publix grabbing five more, it appears that the grocery business is playing its own…