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Sunday, July 24, 2016

Where Have You Gone, Horace Clarke?

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barrycode.com reports not a single HOF vote for Horace Clarke. The only sin modern society does not forgive is mediocrity. Yet – as we...
Monday, July 11, 2016

42 Ways of Looking at the Garden State

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I make no excuses for being proud of my home state. It's a favorite subject of my Instagram account , and even a Tumblr blog . I fee...
Sunday, July 3, 2016

We're All Immigrants Here

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In praise of Christopher De Vinck .
Wednesday, June 29, 2016

Here We Are Now, Entertain Us...

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End of Watch by Stephen King My rating: 3 of 5 stars The completion of this trilogy has cemented my admiration for Stephen King as a sto...
Wednesday, June 22, 2016

Why Isn't Real Life Good Enough?

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From my Instagram feed today. I was trying to show my wife how the camera works on my phone (it’s a mixed marriage… she’s #iPhone ; I’m...
Saturday, June 18, 2016

Lessons From Rare Photos of Dad

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In the '60s Dad was usually behind the camera in family photos, so I have few photos of him by himself. That's... Lesson on...
Sunday, June 12, 2016

Auto-Tweeters: Delete Your Account

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To everyone who was auto-tweeting on Sunday morning, June 12, 2016: Delete your account. I received hundreds of tweets that morning from b...
Sunday, June 5, 2016

Chasing the Gingerbread Man (Why I Run)

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New Jersey, for all its charms, is the most densely populated state in America. So a favorite running route takes me far away from th...
Saturday, June 4, 2016

Unstructured, Unintentional Genius

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Bettyville by George Hodgman My rating: 3 of 5 stars Last week I was struck, in a negative way, by a piece of advice to writers that I s...