It’s been about six months since I cut the cord and went streaming full time. Life without cable, commercials and futile channel surfing has been fine, thanks very much. I’ve carved out a routine for watching news programs online, my favorite programs with Apple TV (especially PBS) and movies with Netflix. My Netflix subscription is…
Beautiful start to a busy Monday. Enjoy the view from the other side of Beach Boulevard while I gather up some more scoops for the week.
These photos were taken a few years ago in the beautiful Hudson Valley. Please enjoy while I work on some deadlines and some more scoops for the Notebook.
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Charles Gray has applied for a variance to the Bay St. Louis zoning ordinance to add on to his residence at 107 Washington St., better known as the East Wing. Remember his Rolls-Royce? His request is one of several that the Planning and Zoning Commission will take up at the Oct. 28 public hearing starting…
You can call me a dedicated social media fan. I’m crazy for Twitter, slightly cooling to Facebook and learning Instagram. And I have to be careful with Pinterest or else I’ll forget to fall asleep. But LinkedIn, not so much. It’s hard to say why I never got involved with the “world’s largest professional network.”…
Reading today that the United Nations General Assembly meets this week in New York brought me back a few years ago to a visit to Manhattan. A friend and I had tacked on a few days in the city after a trip to the Hudson Valley. Woodstock and all. We got our first hint of…
Sister Leonie tried her best in history class at St. Joseph Academy to hold our attention, but I just wasn’t interested, sorry to say. I don’t even remember taking a history class at college. Hmm. Not sure what kind of student Ken Burns was in high school but he sure has the talent to make…
It’s been two and a half months since I cut the cable cord. Time flies when you don’t have to click through silly sitcoms and constantly mute commercials. I admit, it was odd at first not having the familiar lineups available, but distractions helped during the transition. For example, I’m back on tour with Tiger…