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  • Big head sculpture, Montclair Art Museum
    Museums,  Art

    The Montclair Art Museum | Montclair, New Jersey

    The Montclair Art Museum Even though Montclair, New Jersey has fewer than 40,000 residents, it boasts of many parks, a diverse population, and a strong interest in the arts.  The…

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  • Cherry Blossoms
    Music,  Gardens

    The Pink Cherry Blossoms are in Full Bloom | Newark, New Jersey

    Cherry Blossom Pink! The cherry trees in Branch Brook Park in Newark, New Jersey are now in full bloom!  We had a weekend of gorgeous weather and they responded beautifully…

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  • cherry blossoms
    Gardens

    Cherry Blossoms in Branch Brook Park | Newark, New Jersey

     Cherry Blossoms In Branch Brook Park The cherry blossoms in Branch Brook Park have been a bit slow in blooming this year, due to the very cold and harsh winter…

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  • Old Not Modern Television nature
    Television

    It’s Not Nice to Fool Mother Nature TV Commercial

    It’s Not Nice To Fool Mother Nature! Dena Dietrich played this character in Chiffon Margarine commercials in the early 1970s. The first one was so successful that she did quite…

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  • cherry blossoms starting to bloom
    History,  Gardens

    The Cherry Blossom Trees are Starting to Bloom | Newark, New Jersey

      Cherry Blossom Trees Are Starting To Bloom   The cherry blossom trees in Newark’s Branch Brook Park are starting to bloom! Most of the park is in Newark, but…

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  • Port Murray caboose
    History,  Trains

    Port Murray Post Office and Abandoned Train Station | Mansfield Township, New Jersey

    Port Murray Has A Post Office That Is A Trailer But what is more interesting is what is behind the post office/trailer – an old caboose and abandoned train station. …

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  • Lakota Wolf Preserve
    History,  Nature

    Lakota Wolf Preserve | Columbia, New Jersey

    Lakota Wolf Preserve  Lakota Wolf Preserve in Columbia, New Jersey is a special place.   Wolves that were born in captivity are able to live out their lives in the beautiful…

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  • Greystone Park Psychiatric Hospital
    History,  Music

    Greystone Park Psychiatric Hospital Is About To Be Torn Down 2015 | Morris Plains, New Jersey

    Greystone Park Greystone Park Psychiatric Hospital was originally built in 1876 as the New Jersey State Lunatic Asylum at Morristown.  Obviously, there was no “political correctness” at the time.  If…

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  • tube tvs
    Holidays,  Television

    The Homecoming: A Christmas Story (1971)

    The Homecoming (1971) This is the TV movie that started it all. This film, based on creator Earl Hamner‘s real-life family, aired in 1971.  It was such a huge success…

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  • WindMill Hot Dogs
    Down The Shore,  Food

    WindMill and Max’s — A Hot Dog Rivalry | Long Branch, New Jersey

    A Hot Dog Rivalry in Long Branch! In the fierce hot dog wars of the Jersey Shore, there are two famous rivals, both of them in Long Branch. WindMill Hot…

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