Movie heroine Pearl White was lashed to train tracks in New Hope. Or was she? Famous Hollywood movie stars were a staple at the Bucks County Playhouse every summer stock season in the 1950s and ’60s. The borough-based New Hope & Ivyland Railroad in its marketing
Who is your muse on Valentine’s Day – Erato (love) or Melpomene (tragedy)? “I want to know what love is, I want you to show me. I want to feel what love is, I know you can show me.” – Words and music by Mick Jones as
Protein! That seems to be the trending word for mealtime. Salmon is among my favorites
My travels this month took me well within our reading area
We landed, checked into our hotel, and napped, hoping to shake off the fatigue of our early morning flight. And, you know, parenting. Rested, we showered and made dinner plans, calling home as we did so. Our daughter, we discovered, had developed a fever – nearly
If you are a dedicated reader of The Uptight Suburbanite, you’ll know owner Linda recently required hip surgery. Well, I also needed orthopedic surgery. There is just one conclusion to be drawn here. Someone is trying to take down the staff of The Uptight Suburbanite. Obviously. I
Yup! it’s sandwich time at school, the stadium, in the car travelling, after the football practice, anywhere and almost anytime, we crave that “sandwich” to stave off our hunger. We thought we’d ask some questions and see if you knew a bit more about that
This month took me out of my comfort zone. I visited three new places, two of which are among the most current and chic of national franchises. The third stop is locally owned and well worth a visit. Jones’n Bagels is an airy breakfast and lunch
A visit to Graystones is to be reminded of William Penn’s foresight. A few years ago, I mentioned to family friend Wynne Wert of Levittown that the deed to her home traces back to a giant, upthrust boulder in Morrisville. Same for my house. In fact,
“Be not forgetful to entertain strangers: for thereby some have entertained angels unawares.” - The Bible I could write a book about people I’ve met in coffee shops. Well, if not a book, certainly a TV sitcom. I’ve met people from far away places and homeless
