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Tragic Pine Lakes Fire
An aging mobile home burst into flames in the small Lake County Florida community of Pine Lakes Wednesday June 24, 2009. Two 18-month-old twin boys, Austin and Jonathan Kerr died.
Another GM Misstep
It’s true that GM is between a rock and a hard place in this economy and there’s no easy fix for the mess they’ve gotten into. There will be some unintended consequences to the decision to reduce dealers from 5,969 dealers to 3,600 by the end of 2010 – Some not so good.
Automotive experts say [...]
Son of Car Show
Didn’t I tell you I had hours of classic car footage? Well, I do. So here is another 5 minute clip from my trip to Daytona Beach on November 28. The sun was so bright that day and the cars so shiny that I scorched my retinas!
A Whale of a Day
Mrs. Howell and I went to Sea World on July 4th. Here is a video that runs 6:40 made up of clips of everything we saw that day. And yes, it was crowded.
Only in Florida
Topless woman says God told her to direct traffic. This is just one in a series of “only in Florida” type stories. I lived in Columbus, Ohio for 35 years and we rarely got a great story like this one. This story courtesy of the Orlando Sentinel.
Broken Ankle at the Theme Parks
It looks like some theme park visitors got a little more than they bargained for in the first quarter of 2008. This snippet from the Orlando Sentinel,
…a 50-year-old man who said he injured his neck and spine on the Mach V ride at Wet ‘n Wild in January; a 28-year-old woman who suffered a seizure [...]
