My Projects
Some Of My Projects


Delivering web sites since time immemorial
In the present day, I’m a project manager at a digital agency working with WordPress and Drupal clients in the public and association sectors. I have launched, migrated, upgraded and created hundreds of web sites in my career.
When I get the “what do you do question” I like to pull up one of my client’s sites and say – “this”


dckayaking.com
Complete guide to renting a kayak in Washington, D.C., Northern Virginia and Maryland
I started kayaking in the 2010s and enjoy it so much, I decided to share it with others on the web.



Get on your bikes and ride!
Bike trails, group rides in the DC, Mid-Atlantic and hopefully further afield as time goes on. No gear talk, just finding places to explore on two wheels.


Broomball
Played on a rink like ice hockey, but in shoes with a “broom” and ball instead of on skates with a hockey stick and puck. I played occasionally in college and now a rec league regular.
My blog
- On a summer Friday afternoon, I took a half-day from work and completed a multi-modal journey to rural Montgomery County, Md. and back to Washington, D.C. I took my bicycle with me on the 1:30 p.m. MARC Brunswick line from Union Station to Dickerson. GETTING THERE: Taking a bike on MARC’s Brunswick line to get […]
- While I have been using WMATA Metro and bus for years to go places with my bike, using commuter rail and Amtrak is a more recent practice. Last fall, I identified a C&O Canal Tow Path ride via MARC Brunswick line as a potential adventure. Bikes on MARC Bicycles are generally permitted on MARC trains […]
- Good news for the broomball-curious out there – District Broomball has two learn to play events coming up before the fall season starts. Some say broomball is to hockey as pickleball is to tennis. Maybe for the half-ice. Full-ice, is think it’s the softball of hockey is more appropriate. YMMV. Friday, August 21 The first […]
- The best way to travel between Washington, D.C. and Manhattan is Amtrak. But how would it be with a bicycle? amtrak.com: Bring Your Bicycle Onboard Purchasing my ticket When I made up my mind to go to the 2026 Five Boro Bike Tour, I purchased roundtrip Amtrak tickets for that weekend. Including insurance and $20 […]
The Pittsburgh Courier During World War II: An Advocate For Freedom
As a Penn State undergrad, I wrote a research paper on The Pittsburgh Courier During World War II: An Advocate For Freedom. I posted it online and years later, it was referenced by Henry Louis Gates, Jr.

Gin and Tonic
As long time readers, friends and family know, I enjoy a gin & tonic on a warm evening. Here is how to make this perfect summer cocktail.



