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Trains and travel: The perfect combo

October 17, 2003 Todd DeFeo

I love trains. And, I love to travel. Combining the two makes for the perfect getaway.

There’s more to a horse race than placing bets

October 10, 2003 Todd DeFeo

I enjoy the occasional outing to the track. And I have no problem laying down a few dollars in the hopes that I hit it big. But for me, there’s more to a trip to the track than gambling. It is the experience.

‘Does this train go to Metuchen?’

August 24, 2003 Todd DeFeo

A dozen eyes gazed down the tracks, hoping a train was close to the station.

Time travels by train

May 18, 2003 Todd DeFeo

A long, silver string of passenger coaches glisten in the morning sun as they await passengers to board.

It’s a Red Letter Day for Dylan’s Wallflowers

November 15, 2002 Todd DeFeo

“You won’t believe just how good it can get,” Jakob Dylan sings on The Wallflowers’ new album “Red Letter Days,” which hit stores Nov. 5.

Springsteen fan, casual listener will share ‘The Rising’ from 9/11

July 29, 2002 Todd DeFeo

From “The Wild, The Innocent & The E Street Shuffle” to “Nebraska” to his latest effort, “The Rising,” there has been one constant throughout Bruce Springsteen’s career – quality, hard-hitting albums.

The Band fan finds ‘Last Waltz’ a disappointing release

May 15, 2002 Todd DeFeo

I’m a self-described “Band-aficionado,” which means I thoroughly enjoy everything The Band ever recorded. To be perfectly honest, I can’t get enough of their music.

Suspect security saves little

January 24, 2000 Todd DeFeo

Apparently I’m a suspicious individual. Granted I am a “sketchy character” with many “shady dealings” which I would like now to disclose. Now that we’ve got that cleared up I think we can best understand the situation.