The Disney-Colin Kaepernick partnership to produce and distribute content focused on social and racial topics is not only a forceful strategic move to position Disney in the country’s self-examination of issues associated with systemic racism,…
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Orlando Sentinel’s Central Florida 100: POLITICS OF MASKS
As we all witness Gov. Ron DeSantis stubbornly embrace politics over science, I am reminded of the Catholic Church during Galileo’s day which, despite clear and convincing evidence that the Earth circled the sun –…
Orlando Sentinel’s Central Florida 100: CREATIVE RENEWAL
Lincoln Property’s decision to reposition the 110,000-square-foot office building in downtown Orlando it acquired in 2014 as a mixed-use structure with 143 residential units, a ground level occupied by Wahlburgers, a second floor dedicated to…
Orlando Sentinel’s Central Florida 100: ECONOMIC PARALLEL
As Hertz, JCPenney, Neiman Marcus, and Tuesday Morning head into bankruptcy, ostensibly as a result of COVID-19, an interesting parallel emerges between biology and economics. COVID-19 has laid a swath of devastation as it focused…
Orlando Sentinel’s Central Florida 100: KINDER, GENTLER
Falling somewhat under the category of “regularly scheduled programming,” John Krasinski’s Some Good News, a YouTube by-product of the pandemic, is a reflection of what is likely to emerge as the next generation of programming…
Orlando Sentinel’s Central Florida 100: STEP UP, DESANTIS
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…
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…