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!

These are a few of my favorite things

Fleetwood Mac at the band's 1998 induction to the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame   This website. Fantasy baseball. Fleetwood Mac. Pizza. Citizen's Bank Park. The Godfather I & II.  Both my Toyota Camry and Avalon. The O'Reilly Factor.  "The Sopranos" and other cable TV series from HBO and Showtime. Dinner and a movie … Continue reading These are a few of my favorite things

Finding the ‘Right’ way

On a brisk November morning back in 1996, I walked into a polling place located inside the H.A. Brown elementary school in the Kensington section of Philadelphia, signed my name in the register, and walked into the voting booth. Though I was about to turn 33 years of age in just a few weeks, I … Continue reading Finding the ‘Right’ way