Paul Goldfinger photograph Sunset Lake.  December 2, 2018. Click to enlarge.   THE BLUEJAYS with “So Long Lover’s Island”  (Soundtrack Green Book)   https://blogfinger.net/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/03-so-long-lovers-island.m4a ..read more

The unfinished and abandoned Esperanza on Ocean Avenue in Asbury Park. Definitely the “Wrong Way.”    March 26, 2015.   Photo by Paul Goldfinger.   Click to enlarge.  Blogfinger.net.   2007:   The first iteration of 1101 Ocean Avenue failed and  was imploded.   2015: :      Above is the 1101 Ocean Avenue wreckage  in Asbury Park. Two failed projects called “Esperanza”  had occurred there  and it had stood as a marker of lost hope in A. Park.   2017,   A  third project is  announced  and t ..read more

Lincoln Center. Paul Goldfinger. 2022.   SHIRLEY BASSEY:   NY MEDLEY   https://blogfinger.net/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/09-new-york-new-york-medley-4.mp3 ..read more

Bring your dog to the sales.   Our sales are social events—about our porch culture and our community.   THE CHORDS:    “SH-BOOM” is the magic word in the Grove.   https://blogfinger.net/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/27-Sh-Boom-2007-Remastered-LP-Version.m4a ..read more

Thomas Edison estate in Fort Myers, Florida.  There were good lights in his house.   By Paul Goldfinger © Click to enlarge   Link to our post on this subject one year ago: https://blogfinger.net/2015/06/24/thomas-edison-hung-out-on-the-shores-of-the-caloosahatchee-river/   BEVERLY KENNEY https://blogfinger.net/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/01-tea-for-two-1.mp3 ..read more

  Asbury Park dog beach. Late afternoon.  By Paul Goldfinger. July, 2015. ©   Click to enlarge. Between May 16 – Sept. 14:  Asbury Dog beach.    Dogs are welcome on the dog beach between 6 p.m. and 8:30 a.m. Use the Deal Lake Drive north or Fisherman’s Parking Lot entrance to reach the beach. Dogs are not allowed on the boardwalk at all.   ENGLEBERT HUMPERDINCK:   https://blogfinger.net/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/01-this-moment-in-time-1.m4a   ..read more

Signs of the times:  Oakhurst, NJ. Paul Goldfinger. photo. 11/15/18 PETER FRAMPTON:   https://blogfinger.net/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/06-baby-i-love-your-way-2.mp3 ..read more

The Aurora on Surf Avenue, beach block. Paul Goldfinger  photo  May 30, 2013.   The Coast Guard song  Semper Paratus:   In honor of my cousin Marty Litinger, a Coast Guardsman who defended the convoys along the North Atlantic during WWII.   THE US COAST GUARD BAND:   https://blogfinger.net/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/2-22-semper-paratus-the-u-s-coast-guard-song.mp3 ..read more

Cover your bad eye and read this article. Blogfinger gets the scoops that APP usually misses. Eileen Goldfinger photo.   APP photo on the OG beach. They love the OG girls in their summer clothes. They took 50 shots that day on the OG beach. 2022.     Paul Goldfinger, Editor Blogfinger.net.   The APP usually ignores Ocean Grove unless there is something big:  Like the headline  “Headless body found in topless bar. ”  *NY Post. But now it seems that the Press has hired a reporter who will write about OG news. His name is Charles Daye, APP:     ..read more

Eileen. Paul Goldfinger photograph ©     BOBBY PAGE AND THE RIFF-RAFFS .   “I Love My Baby”   Soundtrack of Green Book..   https://blogfinger.net/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/19-i-love-my-baby.m4a   ..read more