Merry Christmas from Alex Taylor’s Outdoors

A couple years after the final Alex Taylor’s Crime Stories ran, he found himself still a frequent contributor to the Gainesville Times, although writing about a topic he holds a bit more deer.. er.. dear than crime. Dad has always been an avid outdoorsman, particularly known for hosting countless hunting expeditions to lesser-known and remote…… Continue reading Merry Christmas from Alex Taylor’s Outdoors

Alex Taylor Says Goodbye with a Movie

And now his last… Many of us go about our lives in east coast Martrix fashion—heads down, tapping away at keyboards, biding our time until hopefully some ritual fun interludes. Rarer still comes the time of high adventure—a big trip somewhere exotic or an activity that lands way outside one’s comfort zone. I suppose that’s…… Continue reading Alex Taylor Says Goodbye with a Movie

The Big Men

Welcome Back! And now the last couple Alex Taylor Crime Stories … That’s John Jacob Astor on the left. You’ll read about him and other derided magnates shortly. Will it feel as jealousy when a wildly successful person comes to greater power and influence? Haves vs the Have-Nots? I never once took that position, preferring…… Continue reading The Big Men