Braves Softball and Baseball Champs
Congratulations to the Girls 12U Travel Softball and 14U Travel Baseball teams!
Monthly Archives: August 2010
The Night of Fire
The Night of Fire by Jim DeLillo Fires are burning all over the city. I cannot glimpse an intersection that is not ablaze. Bombaderos , firemen dressed in black turnout, stand by just waiting with tanker trucks full of water, and portable pumps. I inhale the acrid smoke with gusto, […]
Lost Dog – Update
Last spotted on the Oakland/Franklin Lakes border on Franklin Ave. . He is very scared and doesn’t answer to a name because he was a puppy mill dog.
NJ Road Trip 1
Summer is still here, and the open road calls out to both young and old for a road trip. Lonely Planet’s publication of 99 themed road trips in America includes one in New Jersey – a tour of diners. Starting in Jersey City and ending in Wall, NJ, the trip […]
Enter A Real Time Machine – The Newseum in Washington D.C.
Enter A Real Time Machine – The Newseum in Washington D.C. By Jim DeLillo I stepped out of my hotel and into a time machine. Transported back, not in the typical resurrected town like Williamsburg, Va. or quaint seaport village like Mystic, Ct., but truly back where I remembered with […]
August Reviews
The Graveyard Book Neil Gaiman This Newbery Award winner tells the fascinating tale of Nobody Owens. Bod has spent his entire childhood living in a graveyard, raised and loved by ghosts, and watched over by guardian Silas, a man neither alive nor dead. While desperate to see more of the […]