Author: Tom Faranda

For baseball fans – 

About three years ago Brigid and I stopped at Antietam. They were redoing the entire site but we did spend several hours touring it. Brigid actually got a bit emotional. This is a six minute video.  

Interesting article if you like this sort of stuff. It includes the entire NY list. None of them are my clients (Unfortunately… just one would have set me up….). Former New York City mayor Michael Bloomberg, who is worth an estimated $109 billion, is the richest person in New York, according to the Forbes 400…

Four minutes long. 

Politicians of both parties who've said "this is not who we are" … well they are wrong, unfortunately it is who we are. See the 2nd paragraph below.  A good column by Kimberly Strassel, the Wall Street Journal columnist.  The sickest aspect of Wednesday’s assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk is that it was everything…

We’ve had it two ways as we’ve varied the ratios – see the Farandaville efforts below the video. Very nice drink. Not sure which ratio below we prefer.    Farandaville variations – Using Sazerac rye whisky and Tia Maria coffee liqueur 1.5 Oz rye whiskey  1 Oz coffee liqueur  2 dashes orange bitters  Second option…

This morning on Squawk Box, the former Speaker of the House and a former US Senator. Interesting that the progressive host on the show says his two 14 year old sons followed Charlie Kirk. He had been on Squawk Box about three weeks ago  promoting his book but I had scrolled past that interview.   

Like for most people today is a sorrowful day. Below is a posting I first put up in 2006. Tommy should be 54. The comments on his Legacy Tribute page are 100+ pages.  I knew seven people killed on 9/11. But I only knew one of them real well. I knew Tom Knox (“Tommy”) because…