GNV is a city of tree huggers. It has ever been thus. And that’s not a bad thing. GNV has … More
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Guest column: Why is the City cutting down Tree City’s trees?
Today’s guest column was written by former Alachua County Commissioner Robert “Hutch” Hutchinson. I’m not alone in noticing that it … More
A sea witch runs ever free
The mosses, waters, slaps, and stiles, That lie between us and our hame, Whare sits our sulky, sullen dame, Gathering … More
Lake takes
Or deep thoughts thunk on an enchanted Canadian lake during my three week hiatus from American madness. Every couple or … More
‘The enemy to the south’
It’s almost like Canada saw Trump coming long, long before we did. On my 17-mile cycle from Otty Lake to … More
In which I answer The Donald’s FM call
So there I was lounging, indolently, on the deck of the summer cottage we had rented on the balmy shores … More
FreeGNV endorses Nathan Crabbe for City Commission Dist. 2
It always bothered me when a candidate for elective office seeking a Gainesville Sun endorsement knew less about the job … More
In which I come face to face (to face) with my cycle mortality
‘You are old, father William,’ the young man said, ‘And your hair has become very white.’ Louis Carroll; 1866 … More
Birds of a Floriduh feather
When I was in Madison last year I was delighted to learn that Wisconsin’s Capital City had an Official Bird. … More
A country not my own
Nobody could stand forth now in America and say “I am guiltless. I had no part in this. I did … More
