Pretty cool to get a chance to play with his pre-pandemic teammates at halftime of Union/Montreal match on April 23. Very cool to have scored one of the goals in a 2-2 draw!
WATCH: Louden scores at halftime of a Union match (April 2022)
Category: Philadelphia
I Have A Podcast!
Work-related announcement (long overdue, no less): I started a podcast as part of my job at Jefferson and I’m really enjoying it! A great way to showcase the talent across all areas of academic pursuit at the school, it’s related…
Thanks So Much For Supporting VSA Roma (Again!)
A quick post to, once again, thank you all for supporting Villanova Soccer Academy’s 2010 Roma squad! Your generosity helped replenish funds in advance of the upcoming spring season. Enough of you donated so that I could distribute a…
Here’s How You Can Win Cash Money In My Son’s Soccer Team’s Spring 50/50 Fundraiser
UPDATE: Having just received a donation of 1,000 KN95 masks to help raise money for the team (can be seen in the photo below), anybody who donates $25+ will receive a box of 10 in addition to their 50/50 entries.…
My Interview With The Vine Street Canal Diver Got Year-End Plaudits
S/O to Stephanie Farr of the Philadelphia Daily News/Inquirer for name-checking me and my interview with the Vine Street Canal Diver in her 10 Weirdest Stories of 2021 in Philly story last week!
Here Are The Write-In Votes From Philadelphia’s November 2021 Municipal and Special Election
It’s that time of year, again: that’s right, when the Philadelphia election powers-that-be email me a list write-in votes cast in the recent election. This time, it was 435 pages of votes cast in the 2021 Municipal and Special Election…
I Wrote About Krupa’s Tavern For Billy Penn
When I moved up to Philly from Sea Isle in the fall of 2000, Krupa’s Tavern quickly replaced the (old-school) Princeton and Kixx (shout out to Lenny D!) as my regular drinking hole. Suffice it to say, when Billy Penn…
That Time Bryce Harper Threw A Ball To Louden
Sure, I missed the first post*-pandemic Killers concert to go watch the Phillies play arguably the worst team in baseball last night.
I’d like to thank Bryce Harper for making that the best decision imaginable (they’ll be back in town, the bride was working anyway, yadda x3) by throwing a ball in between innings to Louden.
Now, I just have to find a way to get him to sign it!
Exclusive: The Guy Who Dove Into the Vine Street Expressway Canal Tells His Legendary Tale
Despite all the chaos of the City of Philadelphia being ostensibly underwater this week courtesy of Hurricane Ida’s remnants, one moment stood out as a shining beacon of hope amid turbulent times. I am talking, of course, about the dude…
Thank You So Much For Supporting VSA Roma!
I cannot tell you how grateful that I — and the entire Villanova Soccer Academy family — am for your amazing outpouring of support for our fundraising raffle to help fund scholarships so players could be able to join the…