What’s the difference between Trump conservatism and Gainesville liberalism? When he killed Obama-era fair housing rules Trump bragged that he…
Housing crisis defined
Here in Gainesville we will likely impose a moratorium on development so we can try to work out some longstanding…
This is who we are now
Who was that masked man? That masked woman? Pretty much all of us these days. This is life in the…
Two years of smoke and fire
Burn Down This World By Tina Egnoski A book review Celeste Leahy circa 1972 crashed a Florida Blue Key banquet…
Sweetwater forgotten
Remember that time the downtown library took a slice of paradise and put up a parking lot? Richard Berry does.…
That time in Iceland
Looking back to the time before Covid, it’s amazing to think about how casually we made decisions and plans and…
Oh the places we’ve been
Now that we’re all more or less armchair travelers it’s fun to reflect upon the places we’ve been before things…
The mask’s the thing
In Greek theater, the mask was the thing. The actors wore them to convey tragedy and comedy alike. Ironically, when…
Remembering Florence
When you’ve been spending a lot of time home-bound in these COVID-19 times, you begin to think about the places…
Declaration of Independence
When in the course of human events it becomes necessary… I am an American patriot. I have been to war…
