Lately the county has been conducting an experiment in traffic calming on the highway that borders my neighborhood. Well, they…
Stamp out autoSocialism
My favorite part of the State Of The Union Address (yes, we all had our favorites) was when Trump waved…
The Ancient City Ramble
I’ve always maintained that the best way to see a city is on a bicycle. And in the past few…
The deadliest state to walk
Welcome to Florida. We’ve got it all. Stunning beaches, world class theme parks. Enjoy your visit. Just don’t get out…
A land so strange
Jean Ribault was The First Coast’s First Tourist. The French explorer made landfall, on April 30, 1562, where the placid…
Our most dangerous act
Imagine you are hurling through space and time. Perhaps you are running late. Or you have a long way to…
Paying for our excesses
Happy New Year, I suppose. I hate to end 2018 on a sour note, but somebody has to say it. …
It’s Florida Jake
And if you think this is bad, wait until 2019!
Brunch on two wheels
Sunday brunch has gotten to be a big deal in Gainesville. And what’s not to like? Mimosas. Eggs Benedict. Meeting…
High tides, dry grass
“Oh, of course I’ll keep it to myself. Until the water reaches my lower lip, and then I’m going to…
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