A man on probation for DUI-manslaughter is going back to prison after being found drunk behind the wheel of an idling car. ...more

March 25, 2009

Seventy-five-year-old Marcie Rae Lee took a bit out of crime Monday afternoon. Well, out of a criminal at least. The woman was robbed after shopping at a Publix, but not before Lee bit the attacker in the forearm, police said. "Apparently, it was a pretty significant bite," Sgt. George Katjsa said, "because there was blood all over the place and the victim wasn't hurt. It was the bad person who was hurt." ...more

March 24, 2009

Getting older is getting tougher and tougher every day, especially now that I am midway in my septuagenarian years, somewhere between 70 and 79 years old. Getting to be a centenarian, someone between 100 and 109 years old, is going to take a lot more of paying attention to the ways that could, would, may or definitely will interfere with that accomplishment. ...more

March 12, 2009

Initially, there was nothing about the 74-year-old beauty contest supplier from the Texas-Arkansas border that inspired trial consultant Robert B. Hirschhorn to want her on his high-tech client's jury. ...more

October 26, 2008

Baking cookies and sending out birthday cards is so old school. ...more

September 21, 2008

On a night when microscopic lapel pins bearing John McCain's name winked from every lapel or spaghetti strap, Pasco's Republican faithful were jerked to their feet not by mention of their presumptive presidential nominee - the septuagenarian who claims, abundant evidence to the contrary notwithstanding, to be a foot soldier for Ronald Reagan - but instead by two able pols who, though scarcely having cracked puberty the second time the Gipper took the oath of office, actually march the march. ...more

June 3, 2008