I’ve just returned home from some light time travel with Silvertide. I am so proud of the band for what they’re making happen right now. There’s amazing stuff on the line, in the works, and on the horizon, and I’m excited to be a part of it and to see where things take them.
Read MoreOne foot in the river
The Guide
in Thoughts
Grief is not a linear process. It ebbs and flows, weaves and turns, and loves to play jumprope with its order and availability. These are some thoughts on the first month after I lost my dad.
Read MoreNo Soap, Radio.
in Thoughts
A eulogy for my father. Harry M. Halbkram, 73, of Ewing died Thursday, July 25, 2024. Born in Philadelphia, he was a former resident of Yardley, PA. Mr. Halbkram attended Columbia University Jewish Theological Seminary and was ritual director at NSS Beth-El in Highland Park, Ill. He was the manager of several Radio Shack stores before retiring.
Read MoreShooting a hardcore punk show for the first time
An impromptu hardcore show and my iPhone 15 Pro resulted in some of my favorite photos of the year so far.
Read MoreRehearsing with Silvertide for the first time in a decade
in Rocknroll
The inevitable truth has become impossible to ignore: Things are happening. The boys are back in town.
Read MoreIf I forget you, Oh Jerusalem…
in Thoughts
It’s utterly devastating that this horrible thing will only continue to divide and destroy. It has no natural stopping point, no return to normalcy. Nothing resets. This is the new normal and nothing about this is normal.
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