Robert Pearce harbors the quaint notion that public sidewalks ought to be available to, you know, the public. And so … More

Lately I’ve been thinking about Gainesville’s sidewalks. (And before you say it, yes I do have a life.) On my … More

Listen. If you haven’t been to City Hall recently you really ought to drop by. Out on the front lawn … More

I was out and about this morning taking a lot of photos for a forthcoming blog about the atrocious state … More

You’ve been to Orlando to see the Big Mouse. Check. And you consumed an industrial-sized tropical drink in a neon … More

This is something I wrote some time back. But since we’re getting into summer and some of us may still … More

Here’s one of my favorite stories about how the old Florida “Pork Choppers” did “bidness.” One day in 1947, a … More

I wrote this some years ago about a man who started out being just another news interview subject and ended … More

On Christmas break in 1974 Dave Smith and I took a road trip to Washington, D.C., and on into Pennsylvania. … More

It’s true that the buffalo don’t have much room to roam on Paynes Prairie. But imagine how cramped their distant … More