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The Trail, Fully Grown

Posted on June 14, 2020 by Ken Dowell

The Appalachian Trail in Wawayanda State Park Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Appalachian Trail, hiking, hiking trails, New Jersey, Parker Pond, Wawayanda Hilton, Wawayanda State Park | 11 Comments

Sheltering in Place with Nature

Posted on March 24, 2020 by Ken Dowell

Garret Mountain Reservation Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged coronavirus, Garret Mountain Reservation, hiking trails, Lambert Tower, New Jersey, pandemic, parks, Passaic County | 9 Comments

Treefall

Posted on February 15, 2020 by Ken Dowell

In the forest, old trees give way to the new….. Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged aging, forest, Mills Reservation, nature, New Jersey, trees, winter, woods | 7 Comments

Off the Leash, Literally

Posted on January 25, 2020 by Ken Dowell

Pochuck boardwalk, part of Appalachian Trail Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Appalachian Trail, dogs, hike, New Jersey, Pochuck boardwalk, suspension bridge, Vernon | 5 Comments

Remembering Roosevelt Stadium, Jackie Robinson and Johnny Temple

Posted on December 3, 2019 by Ken Dowell

Organized baseball’s color barrier was torn down here. Continue reading →

Posted in Baseball, Sports | Tagged baseball, Frank Hague, Jackie Robinson, Jersey City, Jersey City Giants, Johnny Temple, Minor leagues, New Deal, New Jersey, Roosevelt Stadium, Works Progress Administration | 5 Comments

One and Done: The Newark Peppers

Posted on October 29, 2019 by Ken Dowell

A relocated team in an outlaw league playing in a city never considered major league. Continue reading →

Posted in Baseball, History, Sports | Tagged baseball, Bill McKechnie, Edd Roush, Federal League, Harrison Park, Harry Sinclair, MLB, New Jersey, Newark, Newark Peppers, Rupert Mills | 3 Comments

Boardwalk Art – Asbury Park

Posted on August 20, 2019 by Ken Dowell

Sea Change: Wooden Walls Continue reading →

Posted in Art | Tagged art, Asbury Park, boardwalk, Jersey shore, murals, New Jersey, Sea Change: Wooden Walls | 9 Comments

Big Lucy

Posted on August 13, 2019 by Ken Dowell

Lucy the Elephant, Margate, N.J. Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged history, Jersey shore, Lucy the Elephant, Margate, New Jersey, travel | 16 Comments

The history of rock and roll is in this hotel.

Posted on August 6, 2019 by Ken Dowell

Hard Rock Hotel and Casino, Atlantic City, N.J. Continue reading →

Posted in Travel | Tagged Atlantic City, Bruce Springsteen, Cher, Elvis Presley, Hard Rock Hotel, hotels, Jersey shore, JOn Bon Jovi, Lauryn Hill, music, New Jersey, Paul Simon, rock and roll, travel | 10 Comments

Liberty State Park: It’s Good to Have Friends

Posted on April 23, 2019 by Ken Dowell

Saving the “people’s park” from commercial development Continue reading →

Posted in Travel, Uncategorized | Tagged Chris Christie, Friends of Liberty State Park, Hurricane Sandy, Jersey City, Liberty State Park, Liberty State Protection Act, New Jersey, parks, Phil Murphy, San Pesin, Statue of Liberty, Steven Fulop, travel | 3 Comments

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