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…
When art escapes anything happens
Lately I’ve been entertaining some of the Big Questions about Life, The Universe And Everything. Is it art, or just…
Swans, people and automobiles
Save the swans Lakeland. And the people too. The lovely waterfowl that glide gracefully across Lake Morgan are living symbols…
Like it’s 1974 all over again
On Christmas break in 1974 Dave Smith and I took a road trip to Washington, D.C. and on into Pennsylvania.…
North to Craggy Gardens
A funny thing happened to me on the way to the top of Craggy Gardens. Everything suddenly went black. Well,…
