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By fatherfrank July 30, 2009
What constitutes maturity? Traditionally, when someone graduates from high school and gets a full-time job for the summer, he or she is considered maturing. High school graduation is an important turning point that does launch ...
By sports July 30, 2009
Jets Open Training Camp at SUNY Cortland Far from Hofstra University, the New York Jets opened training camp on Thursday at SUNY Cortland. New digs, a new quarterback and a new coaching staff. That all ...
By Nick Christophers July 25, 2009
by Nick Christophers There are times you cross paths with certain individuals that inspire you or leave you with something very special. In the Entertainment industry there is one such individual that has taken on ...
By sports July 23, 2009
College Football at the New Yankee Stadium a Throwback to the Past There has been so much criticism of the new Yankee Stadium that it was long overdue to finally hear some good news coming ...
By travel July 21, 2009
Some festivals are really just glorified flea markets, but the people in Ireland's jolly city of Galway know how to put the fest in festival. A case in point is the annual Galway International Oyster ...
By fatherfrank July 17, 2009
Verbal and physical violence are becoming the norm for settling conflict. It is very troubling to think that the first means of settling a disagreement or difference in opinion is by using physical violence. It ...
By sports July 16, 2009
Pedro Signs with Phillies for Remainder of Season Things have been rough enough so far this season in Flushing. Regardless of their beautiful new (and expensive) surroundings, the Mets have had nothing right go their ...
By karate July 09, 2009
You see it Everywhere MMA. But what is it? MMA stands for Mixed Martial Arts. If you've been following my articles and posts for the past few years you wold know that the broad term ...
By fatherfrank July 09, 2009
The teenage underground - how many parents of high school students are aware of the teenage underground? Some who are reading this column are probably asking what is it? It's a network of teenagers that ...
By liseniors July 08, 2009
As healthcare costs increase, long-term care insurance companies offer more options. It s no surprise that the price of healthcare in America is rising, and quickly. One of the largest medical costs today is long-term ...
By dogtraining July 08, 2009
I ve been meeting many certified dog trainers lately. It s actually exhausting. A few of my students were looking to get a certification when they graduate. We don t give one. We do give ...
By sports July 08, 2009
Even Before Injuries, Mets Lack of a Go-To Guy a Problem Every great team has either one or more players that are considered team leaders. It may be a veteran or a younger member of ...
By sports July 02, 2009
An Afterthought in Spring Training, Swisher Coming Up Big for Yankees When the Yankees were searching for a replacement for the departed Jason Giambi, they were not necessarily looking for another high-priced free agent. After ...
By fatherfrank July 01, 2009
Where were you in July 1989? That was a summer of tremendous turmoil. In China, there was the great rebellion and massacre that took place in Tiananmen Square. The world was outraged. July 5, 1989, ...