Lately the county has been conducting an experiment in traffic calming on the highway that borders my neighborhood. Well, they … 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.
Stamp out autoSocialism
My favorite part of the State Of The Union Address (yes, we all had our favorites) was when Trump waved … More
The Ancient City Ramble
I’ve always maintained that the best way to see a city is on a bicycle. And in the past few … More
The deadliest state to walk
Welcome to Florida. We’ve got it all. Stunning beaches, world class theme parks. Enjoy your visit. Just don’t get out … More
A land so strange
Jean Ribault was The First Coast’s First Tourist. The French explorer made landfall, on April 30, 1562, where the placid … More
Our most dangerous act
Imagine you are hurling through space and time. Perhaps you are running late. Or you have a long way to … More
Paying for our excesses
Happy New Year, I suppose. I hate to end 2018 on a sour note, but somebody has to say it. … More
It’s Florida Jake
And if you think this is bad, wait until 2019!
Brunch on two wheels
Sunday brunch has gotten to be a big deal in Gainesville. And what’s not to like? Mimosas. Eggs Benedict. Meeting … More
High tides, dry grass
“Oh, of course I’ll keep it to myself. Until the water reaches my lower lip, and then I’m going to … More
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