I had a fantastic celebrity sighting the other day while running down the Columbia trail in Hunterdon County, NJ, near where I grew up. If you want to know why I was lame enough to have my phone / camera with me while running, it’s because I had already done my “out and back.” As […]
Tag Archives: New Jersey
Slovak Christmas 2011
If you ever want to go to Slovakia, and you happen to know me, let me tell you that you don’t need to go all the way over there. Just come with me to my grandfather’s house in New Jersey. He’ll be 92 next week. Not only is the decor at his house a time […]
New Jersey is better than northern Virginia
My winter-oriented gripes have morphed into the gripe I always have year-round. As a travel lover, that is, a lover of exploring new cultures, new foods, and diverse lifestyles, I carry with me an arsenal of complaints as a resident of northern Virginia for the past two years. My grievances usually run along the lines […]



