Now that Phase I of the Van Winkle Project has ended--avoiding the news--I'm in the midst of Phase II. In this effort I'm  somewha...

I just went one year without any NFL football.  No preseason, no 16-game schedule, no playoffs, no Super Bowl.   As Van Winkle , I "...

Twenty years later he awoke and went home. "The Return of Rip Van Winkle" by John Quidor Hello. My name is Albert Haley. I l...

...and I had pancakes. After all, the big day had arrived on a Sunday, a day that's always crowded with activity. Getting ready for ch...

Honestly, it used to feel like the day was never going to arrive. Then at about the six or eight-month mark the days began to pass more quic...