I’m not crazy about single issue voters. But if there was ever a time to be one, it’s now. This…
Oh Florida!
(I wrote this review of Lauren Groff’s collection of short stories, “Florida” for the Gainesville Sun.) Lauren Groff disdains quotation…
We. Are. This. Close
Woke up wild-eyed this morning. Glanced at my Rage-O-Meter. Tweeted my hellbent mob to stand by. Check, check and check. …
The hurricanes yet to come
(With Hurricane Michael bearing down on the Florida Panhandle this seems like a good time to post this piece I…
This is not Trump country
OTTAWA: Now I see why Donald Trump has a mad-on about Canada. Just walk around this grand capital city of…
Don’t scare the horses
I’ll just say this and let the chips fall where they may. Ron Cunningham is a liberal. I know, you’re…
The road left unpaved
“For nearly seven decades, our national transportation obsession has been about maximizing the amount that you can drive. We now need to…
Gloppitta-gloppitta Brett
If you are a fan of 1960s era dark comedies (aka the golden age of macabre laughs) you couldn’t watch…
Driving the Walking Dead
Hamlet’s okay, but to be brutally honest, I prefer “The Walking Dead.” Love it. Have from the start. Every gory,…
A tale of two cities
Whenever I drive through Ocala I am reminded of urbanist Andres Duany’s declaration that “the Department of Transportation, in its…
