My Projects
Some Of My Projects
Delivering web sites since time immemorial
In the present day, I’m a project manager at a digital agency working with WordPress and Drupal clients in the public and association sectors. I have launched, migrated, upgraded and created hundreds of web sites in my career.
When I get the “what do you do question” I like to pull up one of my client’s sites and say – “this”
dckayaking.com
Complete guide to renting a kayak in Washington, D.C., Northern Virginia and Maryland
I started kayaking in the 2010s and enjoy it so much, I decided to share it with others on the web.
Get on your bikes and ride!
Bike trails, group rides in the DC, Mid-Atlantic and hopefully further afield as time goes on. No gear talk, just finding places to explore on two wheels.
Broomball
Played on a rink like ice hockey, but in shoes with a “broom” and ball instead of on skates with a hockey stick and puck. I played occasionally in college and now a rec league regular.
My blog
- The best way to travel between Washington, D.C. and Manhattan is Amtrak. But how would it be with a bicycle? amtrak.com: Bring Your Bicycle Onboard Purchasing my ticket When I made up my mind to go to the 2026 Five Boro Bike Tour, I purchased roundtrip Amtrak tickets for that weekend. Including insurance and $20 […]
- NEW YORK —The myth of the original Pennsylvania Station and its destruction has outlasted the actual structure. Torn down in the early 1960s and replaced by the current Madison Square Garden, what remains is a claustrophobic basement. My father said Penn Station’s destruction “was a sin.” Many others did too. RELATED: DC to New York […]
- For the second consecutive summer, over five Sunday afternoons, The St. James in Springfield, Va. will host a half-ice broomball league. STJ Summer Broomball 4v4 League, organized by District Broomball, is a beginner-friendly short-ice program designed for approachability and fun. Short-ice broomball is less physically demanding and features fewer rules—no offsides, no icing! The rink […]
- NEW YORK — It had been a long time since I traveled on the quintessential North American subway. It was good to be back. Since my last trip to New York, I traveled on several other subways, DC’s Metro every weekday, but also Chicago’s L, Boston’s T and Philadelphia’s SEPTA and PATCO on several trips. […]
The Pittsburgh Courier During World War II: An Advocate For Freedom
As a Penn State undergrad, I wrote a research paper on The Pittsburgh Courier During World War II: An Advocate For Freedom. I posted it online and years later, it was referenced by Henry Louis Gates, Jr.
Gin and Tonic
As long time readers, friends and family know, I enjoy a gin & tonic on a warm evening. Here is how to make this perfect summer cocktail.
