Back in the late 40s and early 50s, I would occasionally attend pro basketball games at the Coliseum on Monroe Street in Northwest Baltimore, near Pennsylvania Avenue. Like the

David Simon is back in the news! On Veterans Day, November 11, 2018, he announced his latest TV/HBO production. It’s called “Plot Against America.” A better title would have

The Baltimore Museum of Art (BMA), presented on Tuesday “John Waters: Indecent Exposure.” It is the first major retrospective of the visual arts of the iconic filmmaker in his hometown

Back in the 70s, the late author Tom Wolfe put out a hard- hitting, satirical piece entitled, “Radical Chic.” It was a put down of a ritzy party given

Artist Amy Sherald’s mural, “Equilibrium,” was dedicated Tuesday afternoon inside the Parkway Theatre. Her mural hangs on the wall outside the theatre. Mayor Catherine Pugh of Baltimore spoke at the

This year after our Mount Hood, Oregon family-related holiday, Ann and I took off for the wilds of Northern Vancouver Island, which included the blue, Inside-Passage waters of the

Kathleen O’Toole, Madeleine Mysko, Ann LoLordo, Christine Higgins Saturday evening was, indeed, a delightful time to enjoy some poetry readings. The event was held at the “Art Gallery of Fells Point on the

“There is but one serious philosophical problem and that is suicide.” - Albert Camus I recall stepping into a funeral parlor in my old neighborhood, Locust Point, located within walking

Before the skies opened up around 3 p.m.,with a showery 1/2 hour downpour, HONfest, in Hampden, was off to a pretty good start, on Saturday. It was mostly a