on Nov 18, 2009Thanks to my pal Deb for sending me this story from the Gainesville Mullet Wrapper.7-year-old ends up walking home alone from school var collab_title = '7-year-old ends up walking home alone from school'; <!-- /HEADLINE -->...

The more things change...
on Nov 16, 2009the more they stay the same. I know Deb & Susan will appreciate this considering how well they know my family, they are after all, a part of it!Mom came home today from the Mayo Clinic in Jax where she’d undergone surgery to remove a tumor in h...

Random thoughts on recent goings-on
on Nov 15, 2009Levi Johnston: Dear Levi, you're greatest claim to fame is that you knocked up the Governor's daughter out of wedlock. Other than that you're nobody. You haven't done anything extraordinary in this life. You should spend more time being a father to...

Machen a lawbreaker? Say it ain't so!
on Nov 8, 2009I can't resist this one. I read it and laughed my ass off. Then I thought. Why the hell didn't he get charged with hit and run? I mean he hit and then he ran, even AFTER someone told him he'd hit someone!Machen ticketed in parking lot incident var...

on Nov 7, 2009Shame on one particular college on the UF campus which shall remain nameless unless they don't start offering some serious student customer service, then I'll be naming them.One of my best friends called a certain college on campus the other day. Th...

Thanks for the respect Bernie...
on Nov 5, 2009A friend told me something interesting and I hope she doesn't mind if I quote her. She was at an event recently when our esteemed President Bernard Machen opened the program by stating that "his wife insisted they visit Gainesville beofre they m...

Crist taking lessons from Ahmadinejad
on Nov 4, 2009Much like the crazed Mahmoud Ahmadinejad's constant denial that the Holocaust ever really happened (which it DID), Charlie Crist is in denial too. He is taking lessons from Iran's nutcase whackjob terrorist leader in that he (Crist) is denying that h...

The 10th amendment is pretty clear...
on Oct 30, 2009The powers not delegated to the United States by the Constitution, nor prohibited by it to the States,are reserved to the States respectively,or to the people.<!--Session data-->It's so perfectly clear. The Constitution delegates certain enumer...

on Oct 29, 2009Just when I heard it all, there's more.Apparently the Gainesville City Commission is once again showing its true colors in regards to the area's homeless. Due to an anonymous complaint that the St. Francis House was exceeding its 130 person per meal...

on Oct 28, 2009I haven't been a fan of college Presidents in some time now.It's rumored that Charles Young was the President of UF from 1999-2003 but honestly nobody I know ever saw him so really we can only take his word for it. Dr. Young, who is now the CEO of t...