by wordpress | Jul 10, 2013 | Blog Posts
In the immediate aftermath of superstorm Sandy, the wreckage was almost indescribable. Most people living in Monmouth and Ocean counties were left in the dark, and thus without a television. Yet across the country images streamed in detailing the destructive toll of...
by Vidar Brekke | Jul 5, 2013 | Blog Posts
Nothing separates human kind from other earthly creatures more than free will and our intellectual capabilities. Unfortunately, these two things have also made it hard for us to happily co-exist with the natural world.Hindsight is always 20/20. Just look at Adam &...
by Vidar Brekke | Jul 2, 2013 | Blog Posts
In a world where our human form has been doctored to be wrinkle-free and airbrushed to be ageless, Aimee Mullins talk of courage and acceptance comes as a breathe of fresh air. I stumbled upon her TED talk from 2009, switching through television channels one late...
by wordpress | Jul 2, 2013 | Blog Posts
This summer, every Sunday from noon till 6pm Asbury Park will serve as the home of a local farmers’ market. The market is located at Kennedy Park at the corner of Cookman and Grand Avenues. Asbury Fresh is described by its creators as a “local artisan market” that...
by Vidar Brekke | Jun 27, 2013 | Blog Posts
To people who visit New Jersey via Newark airport and then head down the Turnpike, the “Garden State” may seem somewhat of a misnomer. However, the people of New Jersey know this tagline to be much more than a clever marketing ploy.Off every exit there are roads that...
by wordpress | Jun 24, 2013 | Blog Posts
Tom Walker says he was not initially a big fan of the Jersey Shore. Having spent much of his youth on the beaches of northern California, the Jersey Shore was different. He really wasn’t familiar with the “vocabulary” of the landscape here. But slowly over the years,...
