I wrote this piece in 2004 while I was the editor of my union newspaper. It’s something that I’m very proud of and wanted to share it with all of you this Memorial Day weekend. Editorial I love war movies. Most guys do. I mean, how can you resist? There are the Good Guys, led [...] Continue Reading»
Pitcher Perfect
The Phillies have been in an offensive slump lately, but last night against the Florida Marlins they took the spotlight as ace Roy Halladay pitched only the 20th perfect game in the 130 year history of Major League Baseball! Here’s a video of each of the 27 outs from this historic game. (Via The 700 [...] Continue Reading»
Summertime Again!
The summer season has begun very unofficially with the arrival of the Memorial Day weekend, and I’m happy it’s here. I’m a warm weather person and I’m very happy to leave the memories of those winter blizzards behind! Earlier today I took my wife and son to Collingswood, NJ for the town’s 31st annual May [...] Continue Reading»
The Orange And The Black
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Anniversaries
There have been some pretty geeky anniversaries this month, but I think the one that caused the most buzz on the Internet this past Friday when Google changed its logo to a fully playable PAC-MAN game for the game’s 30th anniversary. The response was so overwhelming that Google has decided to put up a permanent [...] Continue Reading»
That New Phone Smell
I was a cell phone holdout for the longest time. I’ve never been much of a phone person to begin with, and the idea of being available to anyone who had my number 24 hours a day didn’t hold much appeal for me. I finally relented a few years back and bought a “pay as [...] Continue Reading»
That Guy Who Brought His Glove
For Mother’s Day my daughter surprised my wife with a ticket to last night’s Phillies game against the Pirates. We had a great time in spite of the weather as the Phils trounced the Pirates 12-2. We witnessed the return of Jimmy Rollins to the lineup, a Ryan Howard grand slam, a Jayson Werth 3 [...] Continue Reading»
