This is a column I wrote for the Gainesville Sun in 2014, seven years ago. I thought it worth revisiting … More
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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.
Horse sense on University
Wild horses couldn’t stop on Gainesville’s first forgiving road. It was just after the beginning of the last century that … More
On the avenue
On the avenue, you may be havin you a solid ball, but it ain’t no ball at all….Lambert, Hendrix and … More
The wrong message
Listen, I understand Tigert Hall’s impulse to be circumspect. I’ve understood it since I was a higher education reporter back … More
Not one more
We have known for decades that University Avenue was unsafe for anybody who is not wrapped in a steel automotive … More
The Unforgettable Coast
Another edition of the Armchair Traveler In The Age of Covid. Let’s take a trip along Florida’s Forgotten Coast. An … More
The human face of antifa
I have seen the face of antifa. He is gray and gaunt with age, and needs glasses. When he isn’t … More
Just don’t blame us….
Thank goodness for the Florida Department of Transportation. If it didn’t exist, Gainesville would have to invent it. Because whatever … More
Another looking glass
It has been many Covid months since last I visited the Harn…one of GNV’s truly magical places. I finally returned … More
We must never forget
Rioters, some dressed in military fatigues, scaled the historic walls of the Capitol, piercing the very heart of American democracy. … More
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