The center crumbles

Things I’ve noticed while slouching toward Bethlehem The falcon cannot hear the falconer. Things fall apart; the centre cannot hold … More

autoAmerican Anarchy

Time for another autoAmerican Anarchy update. So much carnage, so little time. • Credit alert drivers for ripping the lid … More

Stream of consciousness

It appears that the end may finally be near. The suspense has been killing us. But the signs are everywhere. … More

Gainesville’s choice

There must be a bureaucratic graveyard somewhere in which are entombed the bones of all the studies, reports and plans … More

Bartram and Palatka

A piece I wrote for the Spring, 2018 edition of FORUM On a “fine, cool” May morning in 1774, William … More

Florida forever

In the latest issue of FORUM I visit with former Gov. Bob Graham and do a little future-casting to see … More