Some are wondering how Michael Jackson will be remembered. For his music as the true “King of Pop”? Or as the entertainer whose success was overcome by lawsuits, sordid accusations and bizarre behavior?
I suspect the question’s being answered loud and clear by the way the world is reacting to his sudden death.
How many [...]
Archive for June, 2009
Michael Jackson’s Legacy
June 26, 2009
Dixon’s Dilemma Now
June 24, 2009
When Sheila Dixon got involved in a personal relationship with a developer five or six years ago, she probably never imagined it would lead to the spot she’s in today—under indictment, under (extra) scrutiny, and now left to wonder what the ex-boyfriend will say.
Even before Ron Lipscomb took the plea bargain, the effect of the [...]
The Museum Shooting
June 11, 2009
If we’re lucky, we never have to encounter the deep level of hate harbored by someone like James von Brunn. Long before his alleged act of violence at the Holocaust Museum, he made no secret of his grudge against Jews and blacks. He was so obsessed in his racism, his ex-wife left him years ago [...]
Where’s Flight 447?
June 2, 2009
Not too long ago, I bought a GPS device that tells me how far I should hit my next golf shot. It uses satellite technology to map out thousands of courses. I just have to tell the device which course I’m playing.
Just about everybody I know has a GPS device for their vehicle. So, [...]