Listening, maybe it’s a result of living so long in a bucolic university city, but I’ve always been fascinated with … More
Author: FreeGNV
Oh the things I saw
Jill and I are visiting my daughter in Bethesda this weekend. I managed to duck out of a day of … More
Who are all these people”
It was chance, and a free day, that sent me cycling around the National Mall on Friday. Because I never … More
The vision thing
Pegeen Hanrahan was working in the county environmental protection office when Gainesville Regional Utilities bought the old Gainesville Gas Company. … More
Oh sure, blame us
Why us world? I just want to know when The Sunshine State became the Scapegoat State. Blame Florida for screwing … More
Good enough for GNV?
In regard to the proposed redesigning of University Avenue: Ten years from now, maybe sooner, Gainesville will regret that we … More
Shades of Sebastian
Things I saw on my bike ride from Barefoot Bay to Sebastian. (Or really cool things you can do with … More
Bagging the depredators
Apparently the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission may increase the bag limit on black tip sharks because…..they are “depredators.” … More
Ron to Aussies: Dare to be free
This is why we don’t let governors make foreign policy. As if he doesn’t have enough on his plate, Gov. … More
GNV’s Greek Chorus
In the 1983 film “Local Hero” Burt Lancaster is a Texas oil billionaire with issues. Who hires an aversion therapist … More
