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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.

Swans, people and automobiles

Save the swans Lakeland. And the people too. The lovely waterfowl that glide gracefully across Lake Morgan are living symbols … More

Like it’s 1974 all over again

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

North to Craggy Gardens

A funny thing happened to me on the way to the top of Craggy Gardens. Everything suddenly went black. Well, … More

Live center or die on the edge?

I wasn’t aware of the National Park Service’s “Suicide By Bicycle” rule until I cycled the Blue Ridge Parkway out … More

Just find a trail and ride

We get it. You want to ride.  You long to get out there on your bicycle, to explore the best … More

Anastasia is a magical place

There is a full moon hanging in a cloudless sky, and it scatters diamond flashes across the surface of the … More

A visit to a mobility revolutionary

THORNHILL, SCOTLAND: If you intend to make a pilgrimage to the final resting place of a mobility revolutionary, best to … More

Next time try winter camping

Listen, when better to take about winter camping then in the dead of a Florida summer? How cool is winter … More

Miles, kilometers and junk food

Yes, I do believe that the metric system is a socialist plot to destroy America. I’m not sure if I … More

My favorite Florida hideaways

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

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