Tag Archives: living together

Housing Records

Posted on December 17, 2013 by xaviertrevino

There was a woman who lived in the building for 59 years before passing away last spring at the age of 95. She moved in the year I was born, in 1954 with two small children and a husband that … Continue reading →

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His And Hers Remote Controls

Posted on June 18, 2013 by xaviertrevino

We have a variety of remote controls in our home, for the two TV’s (four controls) for the DVD player, for the CD/USB player, and for the ACs (4). That’s a lot of small plastic candy bars lying around. Then … Continue reading →

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Just Like a Bob Dylan Song

Posted on May 6, 2013 by xaviertrevino

 It was 1974, and I was living with my first real girlfriend in a first floor apartment of a brownstone on Washington Ave. in Brooklyn. We were both attending Pratt Institute. The apartment was really cool; it was a studio … Continue reading →

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Mean To Kitty

Posted on May 2, 2013 by xaviertrevino

I came home today and found out I had beat my wife home. We’d spoken an hour earlier, and she said she was in the city and on her way. I was still working, and figured she’d be home first. … Continue reading →

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Scatty Catty

Posted on April 7, 2013 by xaviertrevino

The cat sniffed the edge of the pooper-scooper with the delicacy of a sommelier, and satisfied, made the cat-grimace cats make when they smell something pleasurable. The first time I ever saw that was when a friends cat spent some … Continue reading →

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