I recently spent several days in Florida Hospital Lake Placid. This was my first experience in 69 years as a patient. The other hospital experiences that I had were as a pastor/chaplain, which is quite a difference. ...more

June 11, 2009

Christa Benton is usually an upbeat person by nature. Upbeat almost to a fault. When she runs 10k races, she often tries to pass the time with pleasant thoughts. ...more

November 28, 2008

Christa Benton is an upbeat person by nature. So when she runs 10K races, she often tries to pass the time with pleasant thoughts. ...more

November 27, 2008

SUPERGRASS: DIAMOND HOO HA (ASTRALWERKS) *** On 2005's "Road To Rouen," Supergrass revealed a new maturity, both in its songwriting and in the painstaking production and arrangements. ...more

August 29, 2008

Now that their feud is up in smoke, Cheech and Chong are high on plans to reunite for their first comedy tour in more than 25 years. ...more

July 31, 2008

A Dunedin blaze that caused $1 million damage to an art building early this morning was "definitely not an accidental fire," Dunedin Fire Marshal Bill McElligott said. ...more

December 9, 2007

The laid-back atmosphere of the 28th Turkey Trot, an annual Clearwater Thanksgiving Day event featuring a mile run, a 5k and a 10k race at Jack White Stadium at Clearwater High School, was explained by the winner of the women's 10k, Christa Benton of St. Petersburg. ...more

November 23, 2007