The things you notice when you get around town on a bicycle. Riding from Planet Fitness to the 13th Street … More
Category: I love Gainesville
Posts related to my lifelong love affair with Gainesville
The third time’s the charm for the ART
I wrote this piece about the Acrosstown Repertory Theater’s new home for The Gainesville Sun. Turns out there will be … More
Presenting GNV’s newest landmark!
On Friday, April 8 at 10 am. Santa Fe College will have a ribbon cutting ceremony for Blount Hall, its … More
Celebrating GNV’s People Street
I originally posted this in April 2022. It is a celebration of downtown GNV’s ‘People Street.’ I am reposting it … More
That’s so GNV: Attitude edition
These are perilous times for a university community like ours. And perilous times demand attitude, and plenty of it. We … More
The GOP’s hostile takeover of Florida higher education
Next time may be the charm for Richard Corcoran. No doubt the former Speaker of the Florida House expected to … More
Mama told me not to burn
Come out to Flamingo Hammock, they said. It’ll be fun, they said. We’ll have some laughs, they said. Light a … More
The misadventures of GNV’s auto-bug
If Disney made a move about Gainesville’s little robo-bus it would be a comedy of errors in the spirit of … More
Will another change agent bite the dust?
We have a tendency in this town to crucify change agents. We’ve seen two successive city managers come to grief … More
Revolving door superintendents
If school board members Gunnar Paulson, Rob Hyatt and Mildred Russell fire Superintendent Carlee Simon next week – and it … More
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