William Paca: Maryland Signer of the Declaration of Independence
(October 31, 1740 – October 13 (or 23rd), 1799) “The family of Paca has been eminent in Maryland, through several generations; distinguished for making a good use of wealth and influence, and for...
View ArticleManic Monday: Springing Forward, Toilet Paper People and Saint Patrick’s Day
Yesterday I finally had the opportunity to meet some formerly Facebook-only friends and book fans at the lovely home of the event’s organizer in East Delray Beach. And what a pleasure it was to connect...
View ArticleSave the Whales, Kill the Babies, Protect the Butchers
In spite of the Empty Chair media, Kermit Gosnell is trending on twitter. This sick, pathetic excuse for a human being is on trial in Philadelphia for the murder of seven babies at the Philadelphia...
View ArticleGonna Fly in 2014!
Let’s start this New Year off right with a nod to some of the most inspiring movie scenes, Rocky Balboa-style! Although I rightfully criticize much of the garbage produced by Hollywood — designed to...
View ArticleA Few of My Favorite Water Signs Book Reviews
A Few of My Favorite Water Signs Book Reviews I released the second edition of my 2008 novel Water Signs: A Story of Love and Renewal on July 15 (paperback) and July 8 (Kindle). Why a new release?...
View ArticleTommy and Me by Ray Didinger Evokes Nostalgia for a Bygone Era in...
Tommy and Me by Ray Didinger Evokes Nostalgia for a Bygone Era in Professional Sports When my brother Mark announced his plan to take us to see Tommy and Me by Ray Didinger, I had no idea what to...
View ArticleFly Eagles Fly: It’s About So Much More Than Football
I grew up with the Philadelphia Eagles. From the time I was old enough to talk, I remember my older brothers teaching me about the game – from penalties to plays to strategies. I never understood the...
View ArticleEagles Win Super Bowl LVII!
How does it feel to have the Eagles win Super Bowl LVII? Euphoric. I grew up with the Eagles and, as every long-suffering Philly sports fan knows, have experienced more lows than highs, along with my...
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