On Friday I posted a “guest column” from Meg Niederhofer, who for many years was GNV’s City Arborist. That’s not…
Oh the things you’ll see on a jungle wilderness rail-trail
Lately I’ve been spending quite a bit of time bouncing back and forth between GNV and Melbourne to visit my…
What I saw on my GNV bike ride on a cold, blustery Super Bowl Sunday afternoon
It rained Friday night. It rained all day Saturday and into the night. Sunday dawned gray and cold and windy…
The DeSanitizer strikes again
Hey, remember when Florida had an independent judiciary? Those were the days, right? Turns out the anti-Ron isn’t content with…
A cheat sheet for Ben’s ‘transition tutorials’
Listen, I am nothing if not helpful, especially to new kids on the block. On assuming the helm at UF,…
GNV’s memories of the fallen are terrible things to lose
By declaring a traffic violence crisis Gainesville and Alachua County got our attention. Now what? Well, among other things, Mayor…
A hot sauce, two Gator engineering grads and the final frontier
I wrote this piece for The Sun. This is why living in GNV is so cool. A funny thing happened…
GNV’s birthplace is getting a face lift
This is a piece I wrote for the Gainesville Sun. From a news item that appeared in the Gainesville Daily…
Stopping by Depot Park pond on a frosty Florida winter’s evening
Ok, I’m no Robert Frost. I neither have promises to keep nor miles to go before I sleep. Personally, my…
Pink Floyd meets the Great Sanitizer
So I gotta admit. When The Donald christened our fair-haired governor Ron DeSanctimonious I was jealous. Shoulda thought of that…
