One of the sheer joys riding my bicycle to The Metro Diner on Saturday mornings is that it gives me…
It’s The Great DeSanitizer stupid
As much as I respect Florida’s U.S. District Judge Mark Walker – personally I think he’s a rare hero in…
By all means, Governor, let’s consider historical precedents
Gov. Ron DeSantis cites historical “precedent” to dismiss climate change. His reasoning: Florida has always had hurricanes and always will…
The revolving door that keeps on spinning
If this is Wednesday we must need a new school superintendent. Again. The School Board’s out-of-the-blue termination of Superintendent Shane…
Field notes from a TV screamer
I am not a sports writer. But I do scream at my TV. During Gator games. Sometimes at the top…
Smaller, and smaller and smaller
Has anybody else noticed that The Great DeSanitizer seems to keep shrinking in stature and prominence every time he opens…
Between the storms: A refuge of light, color and creativity
Where oh where is the Cat In The Hat when you need him? Helene has come and gone. Milton is…
GNV will not criminalize public sleeping
I wrote this piece for publication in The Gainesville Sun On. August 19, City officers and employees descended on an…
Studied ignorance and willful blindness Florida style
Florida has always been a state of con artists and tricksters. So what else is new? Horton hears a who…
What I was going to say about this election
I was going to say that when I was a young journalist I thought I could save the world. But…
