Roberta Skinner likes seeing people overcome limitations. She volunteers are Quantum Leap Farms in Odessa, where she helps children with autism, disabled adults and returning veterans with brain injuries through therapeutic horseback riding and equestrian activities. She also serves as vice president of the board of directors for the 9-year-old nonprofit organization. ...more

November 11, 2009

Roberta Skinner likes seeing people overcome limitations. She volunteers are Quantum Leap Farms in Odessa, where she helps children with autism, disabled adults and returning veterans with brain injuries through therapeutic horseback riding and equestrian activities. She also serves as vice president of the board of directors for the 9-year-old nonprofit organization. ...more

November 11, 2009

As addictions go, sex is the one you can still make fun of without a pinch from the PC police. ...more

January 31, 2009

Around a table at Mike Ditka's restaurant in Chicago, three retired players from the National Football League met for dinner a couple of months ago. ...more

December 30, 2007

PORT RICHEY - There were no ribbon-cutting ceremonies, no politicians, no balloons festooning the facade of the small office building halfway down Washington Street. ...more

November 5, 2007

There was no ribbon-cutting, no politicians, no balloons festooning the facade of the small office building halfway down Washington Street. ...more

November 3, 2007

What is GHB? Commonly known as the 'date rape drug,' gamma-hydroxybutyrate is a highly addictive sedative and depressant with dangerous side effects. According to David Myers, an addiction treatment specialist in Tampa, GHB has been used by athletes for the relaxation it produces. Some athletes also think it helps build muscle and enhances workouts, but researchers say that's false. ...more

September 11, 2007