Sad? Unbearably so. Shocking? Unfortunately, no.
The surviving members of The Doors don't have many kind words for the recent pardon of legendary singer Jim Morrison by Florida authorities.
The Florida Board of Executive Clemency on Thursday voted unanimously to posthumously pardon Jim Morrison, the charismatic lead singer for The Doors, four decades after Morrison was convicted of indecent exposure and open profanity.
Florida may grant singer Jim Morrison pardon for indecent exposure, decades after his death.
Jim Morrison has been dead for 40 years, but he's still causing trouble.
The charismatic but unpredictable lead singer of American rock band The Doors could be about to receive a posthumous pardon almost 40 years after being convicted of exposing himself on stage.
Many savvy travelers tunnel their way through Europe's big cities by subway, popping up from below like gophers on a golf course. True, subways are a cheap and efficient way to get around. But by staying street level on public buses and trams, you get amazing views and the chance to really cozy up to a city. And it still gets you where you want to go, for cheap.
He's chipped his way through more than a foot of snow and ice to get to Ernest Hemingway. He's walked right up to Al Capone and Karl Marx. He's dragged his mom to visit the infamous cannibal Alferd Packer and just came back from seeing Farrah Fawcett.
Elvis Presley. Marilyn Monroe. Jim Morrison.
Paris is a city made for strolling. When you arrive, follow the route from the Hotel de Ville to the Arc du Triomphe, through the Louvre, the Tuileries and up the Champs Elysees to gain an idea of how the city links together. If you've got lots of energy, keep going from the Arc du Triomphe to La Defense and the leafy neighborhoods of Neuilly-sur-Seine.
iReporters share differing opinions on gun control.
Janie Lambert has lost one family member to gun violence and another to suicide. After all she's been through, she feels conflicted about whether or not gun control is the solution to gun violence.
You wanted to know more about greenwashing, and Scot Case, from environmental marketing firm TerraChoice, answered.
Living fast and dying young has long been part of rock 'n' roll lore.
Baseball fans -- or maybe just those of us who have too much time on our hands and are too easily amused -- have long embraced the challenging entertainment of concocting theme teams with the names of actual major leaguers. All you need is a copy of The Baseball Encyclopedia or access to Baseball Reference. A common example is the All-Food Team (Darryl Strawberry, Bob Lemon, Jim Rice, Bob Veal, etc.):
They say that figure skating requires the elegance of a royal court, the grace of a ballerina, the speed of a sprinter, the balance of a tightrope walker, the endurance of a marathon runner, the coordination of a juggler, the strength of a high jumper and the rhythm of a dancer.
The Doors last played the Sunset Strip's Whisky a Go Go on August 21, 1966, and lead singer Jim Morrison's rebellious, shamanistic shouts burned memories into the audience.
CNNMoney: PO'd at the pumpupdated: Tue Jul 11 2006 10:22:00
Along with record high prices for crude oil, prices at the pump have soared in recent weeks. And consumers, as well as small business owners, seem to have have had enough.
Dylan Jonesupdated: Fri Feb 03 2006 12:37:00
A staunch advocate of the sharp suit and a dedicated follower of bespoke tailoring, Dylan Jones has emerged as one of Britain's leading style gurus.
I'm hoping to retire in 13 years, but I made the mistake of not setting aside any money for my retirement. Is there anything I can do now to make up for that blunder?
showbuzzupdated: Fri Mar 11 2005 12:21:00
The world premiere of Sandra Bullock's new film, "Miss Congeniality 2: Armed and Fabulous," was held in Leicester Square, with former co-star Hugh Grant among her guests.
Rites of Springupdated: Thu Apr 08 2004 10:13:00
Spring sure comes in a hurry here in Georgia. We're still weeks away from settling up with Uncle Sam one way or the other, and suddenly it's time for yard work?
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