Author Archive

Righteously So

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“Insightful and touching.  Aaron Brown puts it all out there and doesn’t look back.”  -Rolling Stone- “This book will BLOW YOUR MIND!”  -New York Post- “The most important work of literature to come… Continue reading

Theory of Complication

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There is one thing that I know to be true about the world.  It’s complicated.  And if one traces its history, one can be sure it will grow even more complicated over time. … Continue reading

At the Heart of Financial Reform

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It is easy to get heated over today’s politics in D.C.  For some time I believed it was partisan politics that hindered the great process that is our democracy.  Its mind-numbing to follow… Continue reading

Top 5 Baseballs For Dinner

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BFD has provided an array of top five articles thus far.  Yet, I feel we’ve missed an important one.  BFD’s Top 5 Baseballs For Dinner (literally).  In the great wide world of sports… Continue reading

Pet Portraits

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My paintings have always been… animalistic?  Hardly the word for it.  Suffice it to say, I’ve always been drawn to animals and my art certainly reflects it.  I’ve never been any good at… Continue reading

Charles’ In Charge 01

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Living in New York City, you’ll find yourself living in the same building with complete strangers!  People across the hall, or directly one floor under you, that you have never met.  Or better… Continue reading

Uncle Brian the Economite

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On the way back to New York from our short Michigan vacation, the wife and I detoured to Meadville, PA.  A modest little city in the Northwest corner of Pennsylvania where Baseball for… Continue reading

Poem #18

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I sip from a plastic cup. All things considered, not bad!  It’s clean tasting.  Refreshing. I take another sip.  Not bad at all. And that’s how it should taste really.  Not bad at… Continue reading

A Louder Christmas!

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It’s that time of year again folks.  The holiday cheer and beer, gift money and/or socks from grandpa and grandma, and, of course, Christmas mass.  Now, if you were raised in a modest… Continue reading

Caught Between Worlds 2

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Caught between worlds indeed.  Moved by our subject and what may have been his last words, I felt pressed to continue the BFD investigation.  After thoroughly examining the charred manuscript, I am compelled… Continue reading