ID10T Winner: Hmm…Next Time Call a Cab

Audrey Willoughby and Michael Ray Green III of Port St. Lucie, Florida came up with what they thought was the perfect solution for a designated driver after a night of drinking.  Green decided the best person to drive their party of 4 home was Willoughby's 10-year -oLd daughter.  His reasoning was that both he and … Continue reading ID10T Winner: Hmm…Next Time Call a Cab

Question of the Day from Nightline

I thought Monday night's question from Nightline would make a good blog. "Does or should Congress have the power to require people to buy insurance? Should the health care law stand?" I'm not sure if Congress actually has the power to make insurance mandatory. However I do not think that they should have that power … Continue reading Question of the Day from Nightline

Insurance Out of Control

Cancer patient Ronald Flanagan lost his insurance coverage over 2 cents. That's right 2 cents. It seems that a few months ago Flanagan's wife Frances accidentally  paid $328.67 for their monthly premium instead of $328.69. The Flanagan's did not receive any notification from Ceridian Cobra Services which administers their health plan about the late payment. … Continue reading Insurance Out of Control

Tribute to the Fallen

I heard a statistic on the news this week that troubled me. So far this year 13 law enforcement officers have been killed in the line of duty or died from injuries sustained in the line of duty.  Those 13 officers are more than statistic. I wanted to put a faces on those numbers. Law … Continue reading Tribute to the Fallen

Million Dollar Goof

Like many The Big Guy and I tuned in to watch the new episode of Fox's Million Dollar Money Drop and were quickly hooked by the show especially  contestants Gabe Okoye and Brittany Mayti.  The premise of the show is quite simple. The  contestants are given a $1,000,000 at the start of the show and … Continue reading Million Dollar Goof

2010 in Review

Wow, it is almost 2011. It seems like the year has flown by. It is time for my annual year in review of TheDeeZone highlights for the year. January So Long and Good Luck, Timmy Originally posted 9 January 2010. Last Friday’s Sugar bowl marked the end of an era for Gator Nation.  It was … Continue reading 2010 in Review

Amazing Teen

This one has been sitting in my drafts folder since October and I just haven't gotten it written.   I first saw this on the ABC World News with Dianne Sawyer. On October 14,  Aaron Fortheringham was selected as ABC's Person of the Week.  Like many teens Aaron is into extreme sports and can often be … Continue reading Amazing Teen