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Tag Archives: New York life
THE HAIR WE LOST IN THE SHOWER
I was going to write about the many hair salons and barbershops in my neighborhood, Hamilton Heights. There are more hair salons and barbershops in this neighborhood than there are bars on Avenue A. But speaking of hair, when I … Continue reading
Posted in Humor, Uncategorized
Tagged apartment living, do-it-yourself, drain cleaners, hair loss, handyman work, neighbors, New York life, plumbing, unclogging a drain
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A GARDEN OF CATS
One of the best things about living where we live is the amount of green in close proximity. We are blocks from the Hudson River Park, Jackie Robinson Park, and Highbridge Park. We are a short bike ride away from … Continue reading
Posted in Humor, Uncategorized
Tagged cats, Convent Garden, empty lots, gardens, green spaces, Hamilton Heights, Harlem, Hudson River Park, Jumal Mansion, New York life, vintage cars
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IT SHOULD BE A CRIME
When Mayor De Blasio was running for mayor, his opponents said crime would return to the heyday of David Dinkins’s wild west New York. Of course, this in itself is a sort of racist implication, but more about that later. … Continue reading
Posted in Crime in NYC, Uncategorized
Tagged 30th Precinct, Bill Bratton, CompStat, Crime, Mayor De Blasio, New York life, NYPD, racisim, Raymond Kelly, safty, subway crime, subway slashings
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THE REAL DEAL
The big discussion at lunch where I work yesterday was the coming storm. Everyone wondered if it was going to be as bad as predicted. “Nah,” I said. “They always make a big deal about it, and it … Continue reading
Posted in Humor, Uncategorized
Tagged acceptance, apartment living, blizzard, blogging, C-Town, food, laundry, New York life, price gouging, Snow day, snow plowing
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STUDENT DRIVER
Last week I went to Chinatown and enrolled in a driving school. At the age of 61 I will finally get a driver’s license. Not that I don’t know how to drive, I learned to do that a long time … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Tagged 5 hour class, accidents, anxiety, APCs, blogging, cars, driving, driving schools, fear, learning to drive, New York life, road test, student driver, tanks
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MYSTERY BUS
I was on my way to a job yesterday, and had to make a stop at Home Depot on the way. It seemed pretty simple, go to Home Depot at the Bronx Terminal Market, take the bus back to 161st … Continue reading
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Tagged anxiety, apathy, Bill DiBlasio, bus delays, M 86 bus, mass transit, Mayor Mike, mediocrity, MTA, New York life, third world nation, Trams, transit announcements, transit delays, travel efficiency, Warsaw
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