THE GARDEN STATE

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I now live on City Island - A Slice of NYC Paradise. However, I once went to school, lived, and loved in New Jersey.

The State of New Jersey is a peninsula.

Highlands, New Jersey has the highest elevation along the entire eastern seaboard, from Maine to Florida.

New Jersey is the only state where all of its counties are classified as metropolitan areas.

New Jersey has more racehorses than Kentucky.

New Jersey has more Cubans in Union City (1 sq. mi.) than in Habana, Cuba.

New Jersey has the densest system of highways and railroads in the US.

REAL TRUTHS

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The Republican Party cult leader is Donald Trump. He undermined faith in our elections with his false bid to retain the presidency.

Trump and the GOP sparked an insurrection intended to overthrow our government and keep himself in power. No president in our history has done worse.

This is not subjective. We all saw it. Plenty of his cult followers and also their leaders, who include so-called Christians keep on trying to convince the masses we did not see what we saw, but our eyes don’t deceive.

CANNON FIRE

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Either the act of firing a weapon or artillery at the enemy. or judges suggesting that she is the problem with her lack of experience.

Two federal judges in South Florida privately urged Aileen M. Cannon to decline the case when it was assigned to her last year, according to two people briefed on the matter. She chose to keep it.

RIP DONALD SUTHERLAND

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Renowned actor Donald Sutherland has died at age 88. Sutherland's son, actor Kiefer Sutherland, posted the sad news.

Canadian born Donald McNichol Sutherland CC was a Canadian actor. With a career spanning six decades, Sutherland received numerous accolades, including a Primetime Emmy Award and two Golden Globe Awards. He is considered one of the best actors never nominated for an Academy Award, but was given an Academy Honorary Award in 2017.

From MASH to the Hunger games he ruled the golden screen.

CHURCH vs STATE

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Republicans want to impose the Ten Commandments on American schoolchildren but not on felon Don the presumptive candidate.

The purpose of the Establishment Clause is to prevent the government from ordering an official religion or favoring one religion over others.

SUMMER SOLSTICE

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Prepare for the real sweet treat of a full Strawberry Moon that will occur a day after the official day of Summer. Humans may have observed the summer solstice as early as the Stone Age. Cultures around the world still celebrate the day with feasts, bonfires, picnics, and songs.

CALIFORNIA FAVORITE

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The northern section of the Golden State boasts one of the most diverse outdoor sceneries throughout the country, from the scenic shores of the Pacific, to the picturesque peaks of the Sierra Nevada. This culminates in a vast wilderness with endless recreational opportunities for outdoorsy travelers. Across these landscapes lie tiny hamlets with bucket-list charm waiting to be explored.