While we’re on the subject of football stadiums, let me take a walk down memory lane. My daughter Jenny attended … More

These are not the best of times for the University of Florida. Politicians have, deliberately and methodically, neutered academic freedoms, … More

In my younger years, even as a young Watergate-era newspaper guy, I was never a fan of Upton Sinclair. Oh, … More

Let me say this about that. To all of you pearl clutchers (I’m looking at you, Harvey) who are predicting … More

The Centennial I didn’t save my Confederate money because it never occurred to me that the South Would Rise Again. … More

It was just another close call in autoAmerica. It came and went so quickly there wasn’t even time for my … More

It occurs to me that we – and by we I mean the University of Florida’s Board of Trustees – … More

The Tower of London bores me. Hell, it’s not even much of a tower. Just a low stone enclosure built … More

A low-loader, some traffic cones and “the sort of dudes who can set up a Metallica concert in 24 hours” … More

I’m trying to think, don’t confuse me with facts: Plato Random thoughts after three days in the birthplace of democracy … More