In a city of creeks, Sweetwater Branch is our most abused. We have ditched, diverted, buried and polluted it inch…
autoAmerican Anarchy
Victims and Celebrities Edition The poor man was a “victim,” Hoda empathized, her signature empathy dripping all over the studio,…
Our ‘nuclear’ cities
One of my guilty pleasures is rereading the science fiction novels that so enthralled me growing up. Robert Heinlein’s whimsical…
Scramble crossings now!
No matter how you cut it, reengineering University Avenue into a “Complete Street” is going to take years of work…
When all the signs align
Time for another edition of Armchair Traveler In The Age Of Covid. I don’t know about you, but when I…
Recycle this historic building
Never forget that Lewisville was almost born at a picnic on the edge of Paynes Prairie. William Lewis was an…
Imagination and reality
News from the University of Florida PR shop: A team of UF design and engineering students have won a $3,500…
Black and white and orange
Enough about Dr. Zeus and what he saw on Mulberry Street. Give me Daniel Manus Pinkwater and his paint-spilling seagull…
The future is here
At last! After years of relentless questing, I have finally found it. (I could tell you where it is. But…
Signs for the season
I notice that they are getting pretty good about erecting special signs of the season at Depot Park. This one…
