So far in my training for our June Cotswold Way walk in England I’ve been doing solo hikes on some … More
Category: I love Gainesville
Posts related to my lifelong love affair with Gainesville
GNV doesn’t celebrate Florida’s No.1 ranking
Cool coincidence: On Sunday, book lovers were lining up for the 70th annual Friends of the Library sale. Because this … More
In which I plunge fearlessly into Loblolly Woods behind the little animals.
Our story so far: I continue to prepare myself for a June encounter with England’s Cotswold Way. By hiking one … More
The Hipp’s upcoming season writ large
I wrote this piece about The Hipp’s new season lineup for The Sun. A chef who believes that just the … More
In which I improvise my way around Paynes Prairie Preserve
On my way to Cotswold Way I had it in mind to do a 6.2 mile loop on Paynes Prairie … More
I spy through my jaundiced eye
I’ve been working on an Andy Warhol jigsaw puzzle for weeks with little noticeable progress. And it’s driving me to … More
In which I encounter four splendid ladies on my way to Cotswold Way
As mentioned previously, I’m preparing for the 102-mile Cotswold Way trek in England beginning the end of May. And to … More
The Barr Hammock way to Cotswold Way
As previously mentioned, I’m training for an upcoming 102-mile stroll through the English countryside, aka Cotswold Way, in June with … More
The DEI baton passes from UF to GNV
Perhaps the brave soul who vandalized City Hall and tossed a brick through the Mayor’s window thought that those,um, subtle … More
The county’s default homeless camp
The law, in its majestic equality, forbids rich and poor alike to sleep under bridges, to beg in the streets, … More
