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Tag Archives: city life
FAHR’N FAHR’N FAHR’N
One thing I didn’t mention in my Maine blog post was that I was able to get behind the wheel of a car for the first time as a licensed driver. When we went out to Enterprise near LaGuardia airport … Continue reading
Posted in Humor
Tagged acceptance, anxiety, blogging, city life, driving, humor, Love, Maine, New york, relationships, Riis Park
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6 MILES, 3 BUSSES, 75 MINUTES
It says on Google maps that it should take 40 minutes on the M 101 bus to travel the six miles from the corner of East 79th Street to the bus stop on the corner of our block on West … Continue reading
Posted in Humor, Uncategorized
Tagged acceptance, buses, city life, frustration, Harlem, humor, New york, NYC transit, relationships, travel
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GOODBYE TO EDEN
It’s summer again, and I was called (emailed, actually) by my old people to come and clean up the garden one last time. My old people are Elly and Eddie, the sweetest people you’d every want to know. This is … Continue reading
Posted in Relationships, Uncategorized
Tagged acceptance, apartment living, change, city life, friendship, gardening, green space, Love, New york, work
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INVASION OF THE SEAT HOGS
I have to thank my good friend Maureen Rice for the inspiration for today’s blog. She posted a picture of a guy doing some serious man-spreading on what looked like the F train, and it thought, “hey, I’ve got … Continue reading
Posted in Humor, Relationships, Uncategorized
Tagged acceptance, anger, anxiety, blogging, city life, etiquette, fear, frustration, man spreading, New york, NYC busses, NYC subways, religious fanatics, seat hogs, subway slashings, travel
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CHICKEN FOR LUNCH
A couple of weeks ago at work the boss handed me a menu and said, “The lunch girl isn’t here today, would you mind ordering?” So like that I became the lunch girl for the day. It seemed simple, … Continue reading
Posted in Humor, Uncategorized
Tagged anxiety, city life, food, Grub hub, ordering lunch, relationships, Seamless.com, work
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SAVE ME A SEAT
I was headed home from a hard day at work the other day laden with two bags of groceries. I got on an unusually crowded A train heading north, put my bags at my feet and grasped the handrail … Continue reading
Posted in Humor, Uncategorized
Tagged acceptance, anxiety, begging, city life, judgement, kindness, New york, strangers, subways, travel
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THE BATTLE FOR FOLDING TABLE SUPREMACY
Yesterday was laundry day for me, and I planned accordingly; leaving our apartment at just a few minutes past 7AM to beat the crowd. I usually go on Saturdays, but I couldn’t get it together to get out … Continue reading
Posted in Humor, Uncategorized
Tagged acceptance, anxiety, apartment living, city life, family, frustration, laundry, New york
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PERFECT DAY FOR A ROAD TEST
Today I became a licensed driver for the first time at the age of 61. Today I saw Mr. No smile for the first time. He even shook my hand and patted me on the shoulder when I got … Continue reading
Posted in Humor, Uncategorized
Tagged anger, anxiety, blogging, city life, driving teachers, emotional reactions, fear, frustration, learning to drive, New york, perserverance, road test
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