At the age of 90, Arnold Abbott could be enjoying a quiet retirement, reflecting on his combat service in World War II, writing poetry, or even polishing the sequel to his self-published book, "From Aches To Ecstasy: A Sex Primer For Those Over Fifty." Instead, the longtime Fort Lauderdale resident is dealing with the demands of celebrity after his insistence on feeding the homeless in defiance of a new city ordinance has thrust him into an international spotlight. "I've had calls from Moscow and Syria. The phone is ringing every 15 seconds," he said this week from the kitchen of his home, a day after police for the second time charged him with violating a new law aimed...
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