Lawyers & Bureaucrats; The Mayor Bounces A Check; Flag Flap; Sloppy Journalism & More

During a talk to the European American Business Club this past Tuesday evening, local architect John Cotner not only held the rapt attention of his audience with his relaxed and entertaining speaking style, but also took aim at bureaucrats and lawyers, two groups of people whose objectives he says impede progress and increase costs without […]
Cuba, Frisco Football Fiasco & Pretzelpalooza

So, how well have the Cuban people fared since Obama restored relations with that communist nation?
Are You Sure You Want A Self-Driving Car?

Self-driving cars make me uneasy and according to a recent Wall Street Journal article I’m not alone.
Who Needs Jubilation T. Cornpone When We Have David Yulee & Duncan Lamont Clinch?

I’ve never been able to fathom why Fernandina Beach pays homage to two of the most notoriously corrupt, dishonest and inept figures in the history of Florida — David Yulee (aka David Levy) and Duncan Lamont Clinch.
It’s Preposterous, But I Petted A Rhinoceros

I know it’s preposterous, But I petted a rhinoceros; I saw a Cockatoo. In fact, I spotted a few.