Black males are killing us

  Here in Philadelphia, PA, the murder capital of the United States of America, it was just announced that 54-year old police veteran Charles Cassidy died from wounds inflicted on Halloween morning. Officer Cassidy walked in on a robbery in progress at a Dunkin Donuts in his patrol area, and the robber shot him in … Continue reading Black males are killing us

Oh, those Wildwood days!

There is peaceful serenity in the clear blue skies and the fast-rising sun, in the swooping and squawking of the seagulls, in the clatter of bicycle tires along the boardwalk on a typical laid-back summer morning in the Wildwoods. There is excited chaos in the colorful lights of the amusements, in the smells of the … Continue reading Oh, those Wildwood days!

Pigs can’t fly

  Looking up at the spire of the big, white Philadelphia Inquirer building at 400 North Broad Street, one thing quickly becomes obvious. There are no flying pigs surrounding the place. Pigeons aplenty, but porcine purveyors of the airways? None to be found. The “flying pigs” campaign being put on by the local newspaper is … Continue reading Pigs can’t fly

Philly’s solution is English classes

Once again here in the ultra-liberal City of Philadelphia, the sky is falling. This time it’s the old multi-cultural bugaboo that is at the root of the problem. Specifically, according to a front page article in the City & Region section of the Sunday Philadelphia Inquirer, “it’s a matter of interpretation”. The Inky states that … Continue reading Philly’s solution is English classes

Corruptadelphia

              In the ongoing probe into corruption in Philadelphia government, a number of individuals working in the administration of current Mayor John Street have been snared in the web, with some prison terms already begun. Bugs were found in the Mayor's office, the investigation was revealed, and now the … Continue reading Corruptadelphia