Once more I must rise to the defense of our woefully misunderstood public servants in the Florida Legislature. Of late … More
Month: June 2019
When the heat gets too hot
I literally had one foot out the door on my way downtown the other day when Jill asked “You’re not … More
Trump’s man in Florida
Very early on in my Navy stint I signed a petition. Yeah, I know. But it was the sixties and … More
More autoAmerican anarchy
Being another update about everyday acts of anarchy in autoAmerica: Life is cheap in autoTexas. With 10 people a day … More
The revolution is in peril
Now that “personal mobility” is getting to be a thing, the public safety implications of emerging personal transportation options like … More
Sleepless in City Hall
Former Alachua County Manager Randy Reid typically ends his correspondence with “In Public Service.” Appropriate coming from a man who … More
Time for a managed retreat
We did not save the best for last on our Forgotten Coast Tour. In fact, on the very first day … More
Hurricanes and asphalt
Donna put a palm tree in my room. No, not my sister Donna. Hurricane Donna. That was in 1960. I … More