You know you’re getting old when you remember distant events that felt like they happened just yesterday. Like that time … More
Author: FreeGNV
Ron Cunningham is a sometime journalist who used to string words together at the Gainesville Sun before I retired to free lance and blog. If I still had a business card it would read: Ron Cunningham: Trained Observer Of The Human Condition. Because like The Donald, you know, ego.
A short spin around an Ancient City
It’s time for our annual winter endurance camping adventure. When a group of over the hill retirees shiver in the … More
The art and artifice of professional wrestling writ large at The Hipp
Leon Scott is not your average choreographer. He is, in fact, a professional wrestler of 20 years. Leon “Ravage” has … More
Oh the things he’s collected
Cabinets of curiosities, also known as ‘wonder rooms’, were small collections of extraordinary objects which, like today’s museums, attempted to … More
Take a walk on University Avenue
Seriously, what is the deal with University Avenue? Why does it seem to consume so much space in the news? … More
Say their names
Prateek Sharma Sophia Lambert Rose “Granny” McDonald Maggie Paxton Sabrina Obando Jarret Young DJ Washington Denise Griffiths Casey Willits and … More
It’s like 2021 all over again
I was going to wax poetic about a crisp, sunny Thursday morning at the Thomas Center when a brand new … More
The night GNV painted the sky
Listen, perspective is everything. So to get a new perspective on life, the universe and everything, we decided to watch … More
The county’s Platte problems
Hey, what does the Alachua County Commission have in common with the mouth of the Platte River? Follow me on … More
Blame the bird
Ah Budapest! Which, roughly translated, means city of rotten luck. Listen. I’m going to try to explain this complicated city … More
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