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Sharing Word Of Sadness, Wisdom & Opinion
I just sit here some mornings staring at my computer’s keyboard and wondering what it is I want to say. What words of wisdom, sadness, joy, information, opinion, and frivolity do I share with you?
Hometown View
Hometown View
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A Season Behind The Plate
The one thing that’s been missing in the first 13 seasons of Lakewood BlueClaws baseball is a local player. With all the good high school and college players that have come out of the shore area you would think one would end up with the Phillies organization and spend a season at FirstEnergy Park.
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“Bad” Coaches
The spring sports season is just underway which means over the next few weeks I will hear numerous complaints from parents about the coach their son or daughter plays for.
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A Taste Of Summer
Based on the weather forecast for the next few days you might question if we’re pretty much bypassing spring and going right into summer.
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Talking Basketball & Baseball
There is so much to talk about but let’s start with a couple of thoughts on the growing scandal at Rutgers University.
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The Mike Rice Problem
There seems little doubt that Mike Rice will be fired as men’s basketball coach at Rutgers University and I wouldn’t be surprised if the dismissal occurred before this day is over.
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A Day For Mets Fans To Savor
Only one New York baseball team has a chance to go undefeated this season and it’s not the Yankees.
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Back On The Sidelines
Brian Wilkinson wanted a second shot at being a head football coach in the Shore Conference and he got it last night in what was probably an unlikely place for him until recently.
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Turning Down The Heat [VIDEO]
Even if you have little or no interest in pro basketball you were probably aware that the Miami Heat were closing in on an NBA record that many thought would never been challenged.
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The Price Of Raising A Child
A few years ago I did a piece based on what was at that time a government released report on the cost of raising a child from birth to age 18.
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How Times Have Changed
I love things that get around via social media and are reminders of just how different these times are from say growing up in the 50’s and 60’s and even in some cases the 70’s.
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The Mystery Of The Bracket
There’s a pretty good chance that you’ve seen copies of this funky-looking thing around the office which contains lines, boxes, numbers and the names of colleges and universities.