Listen, “Cycling is red hot!” I heard that on NPR, and who am I to argue with NPR. Plus I … More
Month: August 2020
Happy New Year GNV
Happy New Year, Gainesville. I know, but it’s an old habit with me. When I became higher education reporter for … More
Just another ride
Things I saw on my ride today from Micco to Sebastian, Fl. Suffice it to say it’s a happening place. … More
Just another brick
One of the joys of cycling in Gainesville is coming across murals that I haven’t seen before. Today while meandering … More
Ah Venice redux
Continuing our armchair travels in these home-bound times of coronavirus. Recalling a few days in Venice before things really went … More
What would RQM say?
In these times of Covid chaos and confusion I wonder: What would RQM say? That would be Robert Quarrels Marston. … More
Helsinki hold the snow
Since we’re all still more or less stuck in place during this time of Covid, here’s another adventure in armchair … More
Let’s stop kidding ourselves
What’s the difference between Trump conservatism and Gainesville liberalism? When he killed Obama-era fair housing rules Trump bragged that he … More
Housing crisis defined
Here in Gainesville we will likely impose a moratorium on development so we can try to work out some longstanding … More
This is who we are now
Who was that masked man? That masked woman? Pretty much all of us these days. This is life in the … More
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