A federal appellate decision handed down on Tuesday will provoke an inevitable U.S. Supreme Court showdown on concealed weapons permits and influence Florida legislation on the subject… Read more. Originally posted for the Orlando Sentinel’s…;
Articles of Interest
Giovanni’s Pizza, Winter Park
As I am sure most of you do, our family has its favorite pizza places. One of those is Giovanni’s Pizza, located on Aloma and Lakemont in Winter Park. It is a fantastic pizza and…;
Orlando Sentinel’s Central Florida 100: NRA Gone Rogue
A decision handed down this week by U.S. District Court Judge Roger Benitez in California is reflective of the National Rifle Association’s new line of attack and sure to inform the Florida debate on gun…;
An Encounter at LensCrafters
I had an interesting shopping experience this past Saturday. I thought I would share it with you. After two years, I figured it was time to get my eyes checked and get new prescriptions for…;
Imposing Structure
In Mind & Matter in this past weekend’s Wall Street Journal Review Section (6/17/2017), Robert Sapolsky discussed the fact that, in a massive universe in which stable events such as planets revolving mathematically around a…;
Orlando Sentinel’s Central Florida 100: Sea World’s Walrus
The adorable photo of the first baby walrus in Sea World’s history born at the Orlando theme park brings to mind the evolving relationship between mankind and… Read more. Originally posted for the Orlando Sentinel’s…;
Free Speech on College Campuses
In this weekend’s Wall Street Journal Review section, Dr. Laurie I. Patton, President of Middlebury College and a scholar of South Asian history, culture and religion, addressed the issue of free speech on college campuses…;
Orlando Sentinel’s Central Florida 100: Controlling Our Destiny
When Orlando Mayor Buddy Dyer this past week suggested that “more and more . . . major issues . . . are being fought on the local level,” he joined not only 60 other mayors…;
Orlando Sentinel’s Central Florida 100: Level Playing Field at OIA
I was pleased that Orlando International Airport is finally working on plans to abide by current state law in permitting ride-sharing services equal access to passengers, but it is worth noting that few major global…;
Orlando Sentinel’s Central Florida 100: Survival Of The Fittest
Clean new cars arriving within four minutes driven by a motivated driver at half the cost is a competitive advantage not obvious to Orlando International Airport. After waiting 20 minutes in a 45-person queue, it…;