<h2>The famous last words of a doomed man</h2> My night started out innocently enough. I had been working on one new project and two older projects all day and by 11:00 or so I felt I needed to get out for a drink. It was my buddy Sags's birthday celebration over at DC's (505 Eighth St, H...

<h2>Where love (and booze) calls you by name</h2> "Where everyone knows your name," isn't just a corny cliché from that 'must-see' sitcom of days gone by. At No Idea Bar (30 W 20th St, NYC), it's an actual fact. Every night is a different 'name night'. If your name matches the one on the ...

<h2>A day of food and drink is highlighted by a fascinating documentary</h2> I got a text message from my friend Helen asking if I wanted to meet for some breakfast. We went to Johnny Rockets where we had burgers since we got there just after 11:00 and then it was off to see 'I'm Your Man...

<h2>Scare tactics worked as the State re-opens services</h2> I had gotten some minor, constructive flack from folks, including my friend singer/songwriter Dave Calamoneri, for being so harsh solely on the governor during this short but scary crisis. He helped to clear up one vital point. ...

<h2>Why be concerned about being able to play the slots or buy a lottery ticket?</h2> Some folks—especially Corzine supporters—have said that it is superficial to be concerned about Atlantic City and the Lottery being victims of the state's shutdown. As much fun as it is for grandma to go...

I came to see a few WE Fest alumni and their bands Despite the tiny neon sign above the entrance and the large watermark-type design on the outside wall that said ‘Fat Baby’, I wasn’t sure if this was the right place. As I parted the thick drapery that was in place of a f...

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