Hutch then and now

Hutch runs an Airbnb for indigenous fish. The water in the tank is a bit murky, it comes from his…

I love this town

I will remember 2020 as the year I rekindled my love affair with Gainesville. And oddly, because of Covid. No…

Serious about independence

Happy New Year Gainesville. Listen, I’ve been having a lot of fun with FREE GNV on Facebook for the last…

Carbon fever dreams

I drove to St Augustine for the Christmas lights. I saw a strange lady in my bathroom at the Casa…

What would Flagler think?

It is a city under the sun. The oldest continually occupied European city in the New World. Ageless. But if…

No we won’t back down

I dunno. Maybe it was the ridiculous Springs County mafia that got my back up. Or the Trumpets in all…

Restoring Boulware Springs

This is where Gainesville was born. Alachua County’s original seat of government, Newnansville, having been passed over by not one…

Depot Park after dark

No matter how often you’ve walked Depot Park, it never grows old. This is especially true during the holiday season…

Time for a culture check

Turns out that a cultural audit really is a thing. Who knew? I hadn’t heard the term until the Gainesville…