Writing, Photography, and the life lessons I learned from Street Academy
The following is a playlist for the broadcast of the Nightowl Radio Show, a one-hour college radio show on station WHCL-FM. The show can be streamed tonight at 8:00 p.m. Eastern at whcl.org. Time Artist Song Release Genre Label 8:00 PM Din Reptiles Great Tradition Rock Din 8:04 PM New Order Age of Consent Power…
Read MoreHoly shit. Hey, anti-maskers … you think COVID-19 is a hoax NOW???
Read MoreNative Americans have dealt with systemic racism for centuries. They were shoved onto barren reservations, they were slaughtered in battles over land (you might remember the words “Manifest Destiny” from your grade school Social Studies classes), and even today, the portrayal of Native Americans riding stallions,wearing full-feathered war bonnets, and speaking in halting verbiage peppered…
Read MoreLost among last night’s Presidential debate was the sad fact that we lost two different 1970’s music icons. And although their songs may have faded into the nether regions of oldies radio, they were still two of the biggest performers of their time. Mac Davis was 78. Here’s Mac performing his biggest hit, “Baby Don’t…
Read MoreBack in the day, I used to watch a TV show called COPS. Essentially it was a half-hour of policemen pulling suspects over and arresting them, or police arriving at domestic disputes, and arresting suspects. There’d always be an episode where the arrestee was shirtless, or the suspect was mouthy and vulgar until the police…
Read MoreLast night, the New York Times broke the news that they had analyzed Donald Trump’s taxes. Exclusive: The Times has obtained tax-return data for President Trump extending over more than two decades. It shows his finances under stress, beset by losses that he aggressively employs to avoid paying taxes and hundreds of millions in debt…
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Just when I thought that COVID-19 couldn’t mess enough with my world… Now it’s severely altered one of my favorite Christmastime traditions. For the past three years, I’ve photographed the brilliantly illuminated Canadian Pacific Holiday Train as it cruises through New York. Last year, I participated in my first-ever “train chase,” where I photographed the…
Read MoreGood morning everybody, hope you’ve had a restful evening and are ready to enjoy the weekend. That being said, I have some great blog posts for you this morning, as I go through my personal blogroll of worthwhile and enjoyable writers, bloggers, photographers and raconteurs. I hope you enjoy what’s here. Let’s get started, shall…
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The following is a playlist for the broadcast of the Nightowl Radio Show, a one-hour college radio show on station WHCL-FM. The show can be streamed tonight at 8:00 p.m. Eastern at whcl.org. Time Artist Song Genre Label 8:00 PM Combo Audio Romanticide Secret 8:04 PM Dead Sea Squirrels 1800 Miles 8:07 PM The Groop…
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So I’ve been blasting away on my brand new radio show. It’s been fun, and even though each episode is only an hour in length, I’ve been enjoying making the shows, finding the music, producing the content – in other words, it’s like being back in college, but without the classwork. But here’s the thing. …
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