Lost in New Jersey

Finding myself through thousands and thousands of words

▼
Saturday, September 26, 2026

Poem: The Approaching Storm

›
On the eve of my 70th birthday, it seems I have turned into an old man shouting at the clouds... Here is the poem I read last night (before ...
Tuesday, September 1, 2026

Poem: Update on the Abandoned Asylum

›
For some reason, this 10-year-old post, about an abandoned asylum in Totowa, NJ, consistently generates interest on this site -- and, yes, ...
Thursday, August 6, 2026

4 Mid-Summer Reads: 2 bad, 2 good

›
Let's start with the bad: Odyssey by Stephen Fry My rating: 3 of 5 stars If you are considering reading this for context before seein...
Thursday, July 2, 2026

My Reading (and Fiddle Playing) Journey in First Half 2026

›
At the midpoint of the year (on the hottest day of the year), I'm almost halfway through my book-reading goal for the year. I might have...
Friday, June 19, 2026

A Visit to Gethsemane on Juneteenth

›
The entrance to Gethsemane Cemetery Gethsemane is usually associated with the sacred site at the foot of the Mount of Olives in Jerusalem. C...
Monday, May 18, 2026

It's Never Too Hot for Poetry in Teaneck

›
Poet Scott Pleasants I was excited to learn that Scott Pleasants, the poet laureate of Teaneck, NJ, was planning a new poetry series so clo...
‹
›
Home
View web version
Powered by Blogger.