In which I immerse myself in the Castro and Mission districts We were staying in a B&B high atop a…
A cowboy, a butcher and a stockbroker meet up on Telegraph Hill
Listen, it’s tough enough being a wage slave in this neo-guilded age, what with Trump and Co. sucking up all…
In which I get in touch with my inner George Jetson in hi-tech Frisco
First they came for the taxi drivers, and I said nothing Then they came for the Uber drivers, and I…
Someone told me it’s all happening at the Streetery
Downtown GNV’s Streetery is a wonderful community space that gives people afoot primacy over cars. This weekend The Streetery kicked…
It’s that time of the year again GNV
Downtown GNV seems to be going all out this holiday season. The whole of SE 2nd between Bo Diddley and…
Calibri ain’t squid
But there’s somethin’ decidedly fishy about all this. Marco’s urge to font purge That’s it! No more Calibri in the…
Joe Courter and 40 years of The Gainesville Iguana
I wrote this profile of Joe for The Gainesville Sun. They were in an old pickup truck on a New…
‘Like a Bishop in his underwear.’ Florida without Spanish moss
“A few days ago, a man I know, a chap from the north, asked me why I cared if the…
Now it’s a party!
Further fun, frolics and foolishness from the Free State Of Floriduh DOE’s attention deficit To be fair, Floriduh Edjucation Commish…
Pilgrimage to a hidden Florida lake
People have been making pilgrimages, of one sort or another, to Lake Kerr – nestled in the heart of the…
