Wild and Historic New Jersey: Prints and Paintings
Fantastic historic prints and maps of New Jersey can be see in an online exhibition by the Morven Museum. Like…
Political Cartoonist Tom Toles Just Retired
Political cartoonist Tom Toles has just retired. His cartoon above is so good, I cut it out of an actual…
Volcon Grunt: Big Wheel EV Motorcycle
This looks interesting: An all-electric off-road motorcycle with fat, fat tires and a retro headlight. The Volcon Grunt will hit…
Ode to the Holidome
So we were just talking about Holiday Inn (the movie) and now here’s a CNN feature on the Holidome –…
Buy Bing’s* Hudson Valley House and Make Holiday Inn Real
A colonial farmhouse in the Hudson Valley that, realtors say, was once owned by Bing Crosby is for sale for…
High Point State Park, New Jersey
I’ve been in New Jersey a long time, but had never made it to High Point State Point. Up in…
You Can Buy Dave Brubeck’s House in Connecticut
Jazz legend Dave Brubeck’s house has eight bedrooms, five and a half bathrooms, and at least four pianos. It’s not…
Ella: The Lost Berlin Tapes
As previously mentioned, there’s a new Ella Fitzgerald album. Listen to it on Spotify.
Ella Fitzgerald’s “Lost” 1962 Berlin Concert
Releasing this week: Ella: The Lost Berlin Tapes. Not to be confused with her legendary 1960 Berlin concert, or her…