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The Aging Newspapermen of Baltimore Bid Farewell to Mike Bowler
What greater gift—an incalculable mitzvah—than helping someone fulfill their life’s dream? Mike Bowler, who died last month at 77 after a life in newspapers, made the dispensation with an unlimited...
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She Lost it at the Movies
Although long-time Baltimore Sun photographer and photojournalist Amy Davis didn’t grow up in Maryland, her love for Baltimore, its quirky people and one of a kind cultural ecosystem, runs deep. “When...
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Crabtown Observed #18: The Crutch versus the Hammer
“I’ve been a trouble shooter since I was a young kid…” L.W. Buck, Mister Fix-It There was Leonard Buck, a senior citizen none too spry, minding his own business at home in Hamilton late last summer,...
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Love, Loss, and What We Are: Review of Dinner With Friends
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]You all know that couple. The insufferable foodies who regale you with tales of not only what they ate—“authentic” barbecue, green papaya salad— but where they ate...
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Ralphie on the Road #11: Rollin’ Round the Bend
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Silver train is comin', think I'm gonna get on now... - Mick & Keith Very few things -- baseball perhaps (R.I.P., Frank Robinson), or small-town carnivals like...
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Imagining a Movement: Gene Bruskin’s “The Moment Was Now”
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]By Anne Haddad The labor movement has a rich history of music and lyrics -- songs that praise the dignity of workers and inspire solidarity among them. Songs about...
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Did the Mail Come? Father’s Day 2020
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]In my 62 years, I have received, perhaps, two or three letters from my father. The first, about 1975, was when I went on retreat with my Catholic high school class...
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The Pause: New Yorker Documentary Made in Baltimore
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]This is a story about a married couple who -- though no seed has been found or is likely to be found -- are prepared to expect wonders. Not today, but perhaps in...
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Crabtown Observed No. 19: Grandmom Rose and the Corner of Lombard and Janney
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]By Andrée Rose Catalfamo Sunday afternoon, Spring 2020. These days, it’s safer to stay home. The cocoon life suits me, so I decide to get into some Sunday cooking. I...
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India/Nepal Gala and Fundraiser
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]By Andrée Rose Catalfamo This Saturday, June 12th at the B & O Railroad Museum, attendees can eat delicious food, bid on silent auction items (including artwork...
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