Wakulla Springs was one of the best handful of stories I read last year, so I was happy for Duncan and Klages when I saw that the story won a World Fantasy Award. This multi-layered yarn is woven through with magic and love--with a genuine sense of place and a truly beating heart. It's an impressive story in its narrative scope, attention to esoteric film history, and focus on the power of the past to leave a mark on the present.
If you're looking to get lost for an hour, I'd start here...
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Jacksonville, Florida: Potpourri
It's sometimes hard for me to reconcile that we've been in Jacksonville almost twenty years. What started as a five-year plan for ...
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Sweeping changes in national standardization will soon come to bear on the American K-12 educational system. The scope of these changes is n...
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I like romantic comedies--no apologies on my man card here. I've always enjoyed them, and there was a time, early on in courting my wife...
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As I write this here in sunny (and frequently stormy) Jacksonville, Florida, our beloved Jaguars are conducting their first day of practic...
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