Text by Bob Shell, Copyright 2021 . Suicide? . When Marion died from a drug overdose I was very puzzled as well as devastated. She’d once described herself to me as a ‘walking PDR’ (‘Physician’s Desk Reference,’ a big book that lists every drug available in the U.S.A., with dosage and information on usage.) She … Read more
Text by Bob Shell, Copyright 2021 . During my recovery from my recent illness I’ve worked hard to keep my mind occupied and not dwell on how bad I was feeling. One thing I’ve had a good time with is a book belonging to a friend here. It’s ‘The Billboard Book of Top 40 Hits,’ … Read more
Text by Riza Oliva, Copyright 2021 . Sex And The City . Before Netflix, Hulu and HBO Max, I would turn on my T.V. and watch a group of bold and promiscuous women taking over the Big Apple doing things that men would have been praised for. Instead women in society receive negativity and backlash … Read more
Bob Shell: Behind Bars, Copyright 2021 . The Latest Update . I’ve been writing these updates for years and sending them to a long list of friends and people who have expressed an interest. But many people never respond and I have no way of knowing if they’re even getting my updates, or reading them. … Read more
Text by Tony Ward, Copyright 2021 . Water Main Break . In the early hours of Sunday, July 25th a 100+ year old cast iron thirty inch water main broke at the intersection of 6th & Bainbridge Streets in Philadelphia, causing a massive flood of epic proportions. Water department officials on the ground at the … Read more