Adam's World Weekly 9/28How's the old saying go? The best-laid plans of mice and men often go awry.My plans for last week went awry when we were forced to cancel/postpone the charity show associated with One Hit Wondering that was supposed to happen...
Adam's World Weekly 9/21 It is the biggest of weeks for your favorite writer, and it kicked off yesterday when I was a featured speaker at St. Vincent's Medical Center's cancer survivor's brunch. Obviously, it was highly emotional going back to St. V...
Adam's World Weekly 9/14It's been a positively manic past three weeks, with tons of writing, numerous interviews about the book, and even a few adventures in the city. Because of that, I'm hoping to power down a bit this week, and potentially take it...
Adam’s World Weekly 6/8Last Monday I held a memorial / celebration of life for my parents, and everything went exceptionally well.The day was beautiful, the venue – a local library my parents supported – looked incredible, and more than 70 people fil...
Adam’s World Weekly 6/1Today is the day of the memorial / celebration of life for my parents.As I was jotting down notes for my speech, something pretty amazing happened – I saw a direct parallel from how I was raised to two of the columns I currentl...
Adam’s World Weekly 5/25This past Saturday I ventured into the city for something that has become a bit uncharacteristic for me in my 40s – a late starting show.Kelli Baker, who I interviewed recently, was performing at The Bitter End, but the start...
Adam’s World Weekly 5/18This past week featured two life changing anniversaries for me, one joyful, one heartbreaking.First, the good – on Friday I celebrated nine years since my final chemo treatment.As a survivor, every year is a landmark year, and...
Adam’s World Weekly 5/11There’s an old saying in the writing world that goes – write drunk, edit sober.For this week’s edition of my newsletter I am embracing half of that ideology, because the Knicks just swept the 76ers, and I am celebrating.Winnin...
Adam’s World Weekly 5/4Over the past few weeks I’ve started to get back into the swing of things when it comes to attending concerts.Two weeks ago I saw Save Ferris (and a bizarre opening act) at FTC Stage One – it was a good way to jump back in sinc...
Adam’s World Weekly 4/27This past weekend I started a journey I’d been contemplating for quite some time – I had my first piano lesson as an adult (I’d had a few as a child, but it wasn’t a good fit at the time).For a little over an hour I began lear...