Maybe the subtitle should be Town of Heroes. The folks in the North Texas town of Krum rallied together to grant a wish for 5-year-old cancer patient Reagan Richards. Reagen’s wish is to celebrate Christmas. Reagan has been asking her dad for Christmas. She was diagnosed last year with glioblastoma, a rare and aggressive brain … Continue reading Hometown Hero
I Am Not Making This Up
I heard this one on the local news this weekend and I promise I'm not making this up. A recently passed Florida law makes it possible the ashes of alumni to be interred on the 11 state college campuses. Yes, that's right alumi can now have their remains permanently stored on campus. UF is considering … Continue reading I Am Not Making This Up
Purpose
Unless you have been hiding under a rock I'm sure by now you are aware of Michael Jackson's death. There has been a lot of coverage of fan reaction. One that I find troubling was a comment made by a young Japanese lady who came to Los Angles for the funeral. Michael Jackson is my … Continue reading Purpose
What Will They Think of Next?
First, airlines started charging for food. Next it was charging to check even one bag. Well, Irish airlines Ryanair has come up with proposals that are even more absurd. CEO Michael O'Leary is now suggesting that the airlines offer standing room only tickets on short flights. O'Leary has also proposed having coin operated toilets on … Continue reading What Will They Think of Next?
Amazing Choir
If you haven't seen them yet the chorus from PS 22, in New York City is amazing. Check out their performance of Lady Gaga's Just Dance.
Star Treatment
Cleveland Browns receiver Donte Stallworth plead guilty to killing Mario Reyes while driving drunk. Sentence that Stallworth received was outrageous -- 30 days jail time, 8 yrs probation, 2 yrs house arrest and suspended license for life. He did make a finical settlement with the Reyes family and the family agreed to this sentence. Miami-Dade … Continue reading Star Treatment
Cupcake Police
Activist mom and extreme health nut MeMe Roth has caused quite an uproar at her children's school. Roth wants to ban all treats from schools. She wants to require permission slips before children are given any form of candy. Roth's children have a plastic container in which they are to deposit all "junk" food given … Continue reading Cupcake Police
The Dee Zone 