Apparently the school budget for our county faces the same pressure as school budgets across the nation. What has struck me as different is the response of the local school administration. It appears to be myopic. It lacks creativity. It presents a solution that will burden students with increased class size and inflicts pain on the teaching staff and support team. ...more

March 4, 2009

Don't expect any pregame trash-talking from Florida State. Consider it a lesson learned from last season, when Seminoles LB Geno Hayes proclaimed Gators quarterback Tim Tebow was "going down." ...more

November 27, 2008

An emotional Tim Tebow, voice strained and blinking repeatedly, came to the postgame interview session and patiently faced all the questions about Florida's 31-30 upset loss to Ole Miss and his failed fourth-down effort for a late-game first down that could have set up a winning field goal. ...more

September 28, 2008