I have accumulated a ton of short videos from recent years wandering Penns Creek. Like my business card chronology, everyone has a story, and maybe someday I will tell some of them, but for now, it’s enough to put them here so others can enjoy the scene. This is February through June of 2021. This […]

I parked way back in the lot by the Lambertville Station and found my way to the Delaware River right below the Lambertville Wing Dam. The water was clear and only up a little from recent rain. Evidence of mayhem was all around, however. The ginormous slab of dock or whatever that is jammed up […]

Andy, Donny, and I rented canoes at Edge of the Woods Outfitters and put in at Smithfield Beach. This was the scene as an underwater meadow of waving Vallisneria quietly slipped beneath and waved around us in all directions. We “floated” downriver into a steady headwind all day.

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On Remembering 9/11 So let me get this straight. On this day for the past 18 years, we take time to remember the 2,977 people who were murdered in the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001. Those Saudi terrorists really pissed us off, right? So much so that we went to war with a related […]

I need breakfast, and since pancakes and sausage, or a sausage McMuffin with egg every day are bound to eventually kill me, oatmeal is my go-to superfood for starting the day off right. I prefer oatmeal, prepared simply, with a tablespoon of brown sugar, a dash of cinnamon, and an ounce or two of milk […]

There are plenty of stories behind each of these business cards, none of which I’m prepared go into in great detail today. Airmen in the US Air Force were not given business cards in 1980, nor were kitchen workers at Frankford Hospital in 1977, cooks at Arthur Treacher’s Fish & Chips in 1976, or custodial […]

A couple of months ago, a knock at the door introduced my parents to the National Forest Service’s Forest Inventory and Analysis project, an effort by the Service to identify and memorialize notable urban trees across the United States.

My friend Christopher Penn of Trust Insights crunched the numbers and came to the data-driven conclusion that these are the top 10 products most likely to be clicked on over this Amazon Prime two-day shopping frenzy, based on existing clickthrough history. Disclosure: Every Amazon link in this post is an affiliate link, for which I […]