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The people scheduled to watch Timothy McVeigh die hope to find peace. Some who have witnessed Florida executions say it isn't that easy. Story
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Tribute sparks memories of mother
Last Sunday in Floridian, St. Petersburg Times sports columnist Gary Shelton wrote a story called "Her Danny Boy at last," about his mother, Evelyn Shelton, who died of cancer when he was a child.
Rocking like crazy
Singer Wesley Willis delights fans with his unique antics and surreal lyrics. So, what's out of the ordinary about that? He's schizophrenic.
SUNDAY JOURNAL: When reality comes to call
I was 5 years old the day my parents floated down from up on high, transformed into warm flesh and began the simple act of breathing in and out. That was the day they became ordinary.

Eric Deggans
Messing with 'The Sopranos'
Can one of the best shows on television be better? Bite your tongue.
Arts talk
Student Academy Award finalists
Ramblin' man back on the road
Dickey Betts' parting with the Allman Brothers Band wasn't pleasant, but he has put it behind him with a new band and a new tour.
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In Our Own Back Yard: An occasional roundup of music released by local artists.
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Man's inhumanity to nature
Abandoned mines, degraded landscapes, threatened species: These contemporary landscape artists depict the American nightmare, but their vision is not without hope.