New York
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A new anniversary
Just wrote and submitted my first story in 2026. Just hit me this marks the 38th year as a professional journalist, thanks to getting a full-time job when I was still a sophomore in college in the late ’80s. That’s thousands of stories and millions of words, in daily newspapers and weekly newspapers and monthly… Continue reading
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A century of ‘Gatsby’
Today is the 100th anniversary of the first edition of “The Great Gatsby.” Even though I am reasonably well read and had enough credits for an English major by the time I was through college, somehow missed “Gatsby” in both high school and undergrad. I don’t know why. I read lots of Hemingway, Faulkner, even… Continue reading
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Why Baseball Season Brings Joy: A Personal Reflection
It’s one of the very best times of the year: Baseball season! Been a baseball fan most of my life, pretty much since I’ve been able to walk. The heavy fandom comes and goes, of course. Some years I can’t get enough of the National Pastime. Other years, I barely care. But I always get… Continue reading
About Me
Journalist and writer. Loves writing, storytelling, books, typewriters. Always trying to find my line. Oh, and here’s where I am now.
Nows and Forevers 