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...well, it's not the sky...it would be more accurate to say that planes are falling out of the sky. Two of them, in fact, needed to make emergency landings...today...within a couple of miles of each other here at the Jersey Shore. Of course, they were sign-towing planes...a fixture over the beaches in the summer.I apparently … Continue reading The sky is falling…

...at Rider!Yeah, so Rider University is holding its Alumni Reunion this weekend and the Phillie Phanatic paid a visit for an hour during a welcome reception this evening. My job was to serve as the Phanatic's escort and to make sure he and "his friend" had everything they needed, especially water.Apparently, though, part of my … Continue reading Phillie Phanatic…

I went to a Wendy's to pick up a bite to eat for lunch today and saw this in the parking lot...I looked inside the Wendy's and it appeared the McDonald's truck driver was enjoying his meal.

Life and death are subjects that fascinate me. Life is so valuable...each one of us gets one chance at it. And, yes, it sucks that one day it's going to end for all of us.As a child, I used to think about death all the time even though none of my loved ones have yet … Continue reading Depressing…yet optimistic forecast for my demise

I was wasting time on YouTube and searched for some Peter Gabriel videos. I happened to come across a couple of clips of his performance at the June 15, 1986, finale of the Amnesty International Conspiracy of Hope Tour at Giants Stadium...a concert I attended. I was with my sister on the field and not … Continue reading 20 years of Peter Gabriel fandom

So I'm watching Comedy Central this morning and I see a commercial for an ABC Family movie called "Karate Dog" that is airing on Memorial Day. As with the much-anticipated "Snakes on a Plane," the title pretty much tells you what you're going to get in this movie...a karate dog. Oh, and not only does … Continue reading Karate Dog?

Well, over the weekend, it was the MIDI adapter that stopped working.Tuesday morning, my wi-fi Internet connection crapped out.So, of course, what happens Wednesday? Yup, the car again.I noticed the ol' VUE making a weird noise while driving it early Saturday morning from the train station after the Apple Store adventure.I kept hearing the noise … Continue reading You have got to be kidding me

Here are some photos I took at Friday night's Grand Opening of the Apple Store Fifth Avenue in New York City. A couple of shots of the glass cube entrance to the underground store...One of the friends Katie made while in the queue to get into the store uses a new black MacBook while waiting … Continue reading More pics from the Grand Opening of the Apple Store Fifth Ave.

The glass-cube entrance to the Apple Store, Fifth Avenue, the new flagship store in New York City celebrating its grand opening tomorrow night at 6 p.m. It will be the first Apple Store to be open 24 hours a day, 365 days a year.This place looks freakin' awesome. I'm going up to NYC for the … Continue reading Behold the Great Cube of Jobs

Went down to Citizens Bank Park on Sunday night to see the Phillies take on Barry Bonds and the San Francisco Giants. As a Phillies fan, I mainly went to see them go for their eighth straight win. However, I also wanted to see if Bonds—just two homers shy of Babe Ruth's total of 714—could … Continue reading Bonds in Philly