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My Day of Avoiding Arrest at Albany Bomb Train Protest

My Day of Avoiding Arrest at Albany Bomb Train Protest

by admin | May 15, 2016 | Killdeer Connection, Uncategorized

I freely admit that my number one goal at the bomb train protest march in Albany, New York yesterday was to avoid arrest. Hundreds of people people did put themselves in jeopardy of arrest yesterday. Before the march,  there was a lot of talk in the crowd of two...
Travelling to the Baseball Hall of Fame in a Toyota Prius

Travelling to the Baseball Hall of Fame in a Toyota Prius

by admin | Jul 8, 2015 | Novel, Saving Babe Ruth, Uncategorized

 I’m travelling today with my family in a Toyota Prius V Wagon (yawn) to the Baseball Hall of Fame (yes!). The Toyota Prius V Wagon was selected by other family members from the family fleet as the vehicle of choice for this trip. If anything, the Prius V Wagon has a...
“Saving Babe Ruth” Set to Explode During July

“Saving Babe Ruth” Set to Explode During July

by admin | Jun 27, 2015 | Novel, Saving Babe Ruth, Uncategorized

Today, June 27, 2015, is the one year anniversary of publishing Saving Babe Ruth.  I felt a sense of accomplishment seeing the book in print and widely available at this time last year. My euphoria didn’t last long. It’s been a year full of ups and downs. If I thought...
Novel “Saving Babe Ruth” to be Honored at Ben Franklin Book Awards Ceremony

Novel “Saving Babe Ruth” to be Honored at Ben Franklin Book Awards Ceremony

by admin | Mar 23, 2015 | Saving Babe Ruth, Uncategorized

I’m pleased to announce that Saving Babe Ruth has been named as a finalist in two categories of the annual Benjamin Franklin Awards competition for excellence in publishing. The two categories are: “Popular Fiction” and the “Ben Fisher Award for Best First Book:...
An Afternoon with John Thorn, Official Historian for Major League Baseball

An Afternoon with John Thorn, Official Historian for Major League Baseball

by admin | Feb 9, 2015 | Uncategorized

Thanks to the Albany (New York) Institute of  History and Art, this city is the place to be if you have an interest in baseball. The Institute’s “Triple Play” exhibit on baseball runs through July. It’s not only the exhibit (containing items...
Like a baseball, we are all held together by our stitches

Like a baseball, we are all held together by our stitches

by admin | Aug 8, 2014 | Uncategorized

Our Stitches What follows is a copy of the speech I gave to the New Jersey State Championship Banquet in Berkeley, New Jersey the other week: “I would like to thank Bob Everett, Berkeley Little League, and Little League International for allowing me to speak to...
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