Longtime readers of this weekly effort may recall my affection for the word "woodenheadedness". It comes from The March of Folly, Barbara Tuchman's 1984 book about "the pervasive presence… of failure, ...

The story was popularised by High Times, an American magazine and cannabis brand, and 420 is now celebrated as a counterculture holiday across the world, with 4.20pm being the zenith of the day.

Mega-donors Jay and Patty Baker are making Naples a better place to live, one huge check at a time. Their name is on buildings all over the city.