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COMPARISON SHOPPING
A couple of months ago I decided to go on a keto diet of sorts. I say of sorts because I knew I would never give up putting a couple of teaspoons of sugar in my coffee every morning. … Continue reading
WHEN THE LIGHTS GO OUT
Yesterday evening I had just finished a volunteer shift directing trash traffic at a cultural event at the Abrons center on the Lower east Side and went down to take the train home at Delancey-Essex street station. It was a … Continue reading
NO MEN AT ALL
I just got done watching season three of True Detective on HBO, and I have to say it was a big disappointment. I thought the writing and the direction were pretty weak. Direction because a guy like Mahershala Ali, who … Continue reading
THE MYSTERIES OF EVAPORATOR FANS
This October, late in the month I was sitting on the couch in the living room watching TV one evening when I heard a loud buzzing sound coming from somewhere. The sound was familiar in a way, but a … Continue reading
ELECTION DAY
Last Tuesday morning I reported for work at the school on Amsterdam Avenue I was assigned to for the election. This time I knew what to do and found my table and box and set it up in no time. … Continue reading
Posted in New york, Politics, Uncategorized
Tagged blogging, citizenship, civic duty, DiBlasio, election day, Harlem, humor, launguage, New york, observations, relationships, voting
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NO PHOTOS PLEASE
I always wondered where the people sitting behind the tables at the polling stations on Election Day came from. Yesterday I found out for the first time. I saw an ad on Facebook a couple of weeks ago, Translators wanted … Continue reading
Posted in New york, Uncategorized
Tagged blogging, civic duty, election day worker, elections, humor, inspiration, Life, local politics, NY Primary, service, voting, work
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LONG LINES, DOLPHINS AND A ROGUE WAVE
It’s beach season again and we’ve been to Rockaway twice in a week. The plan Sunday was to catch the 9:30 NYC ferry from Pier 11 at the foot of Wall Street. We were supposed to leave at 8 but … Continue reading
Posted in New york, Relationships, Uncategorized
Tagged beach party, dolphins, humor, long lines, neighbors, New york, NYC Ferry, observations, Rockaway beach, Rockaway ferry, Summer, travel
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INSIDE THE GARDEN OF CATS
A couple of months ago we learned that the garden of cats is actually called Hope Garden, and we were invited to join for this season if we wished. There is a guy, Juan who is the president of the … Continue reading
Posted in gentrification, Humor, New york, Uncategorized
Tagged cats, city gardens, Garden Of Hope, grow your own vegetables, Hamilton Heights, humor, neighbors, observations, urban farming
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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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