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Hello Again Growing Bolder Faithful, I just finished Don Felder's highly entertaining new book about the Eagles, Heaven and Hell. There are some gems for central Florida music history buffs. Felder had some early friendships with "Tommy" Petty, Duane Allman, and Stephen Stills long before they were stars. Some of it's sour grapes, but the back stories of the Eagles are pretty tasty. Check it...

There is no excuse. This will be remembered as one of the greatest gaffes in the history of irresponsible journalism. It makes 1948’s “Dewey Defeats Truman” headline seem quaint. Someone's head should roll. Like many of you, I awoke this morning and opened up my Sunday paper. There on the cover of Parade Magazine was a huge picture of Benazir Bhutto and the Headline “ I Am What The...

"The Internet is the greatest bridge ever built. If only we will cross it."That's a statement my boss, Marc Middleton, lobbed out during an Age of Opportunity Chat on February 26, 2009. It was part of a broader discussion on the power of technology, especially as it pertains to the over-50 crowd. The Age of Opportunity is itself proof that the statement is true -- never before have the tools and...

Any doubt that the political race is heating up? Forget heating up -- a lot of big names are already burned by moves they've made in recent months.The latest person to get caught up in controversy is Geraldine Ferraro, the 72-year-old political trailblazer who became the first woman on the major presidential party ticket in 1984. She and Walter Mondale didn't win their campaign, but they broke...