My lasts
It never escapes me that everything I do in my neighborhood is now the last time. As I walked to the subway this morning, to return Time Warner’s equipment, a … Continue readingMy lasts
Crafting narratives, creating connections
It never escapes me that everything I do in my neighborhood is now the last time. As I walked to the subway this morning, to return Time Warner’s equipment, a … Continue readingMy lasts
As soon as I walked out of my front door last night, en route to the Art Bar in the West Village for my going away party, I heard music … Continue readingCounting down the chicken bones
My countdown of things to do before I leave New York continued with an unexpected adventure yesterday. Just like I had never been to the top of the Empire State … Continue readingGetting run over by a jitney was not on the countdown!
I hadn’t put Del Frisco’s Double Eagle Steak House on my list of things I must do before I leave NY because it is a restaurant I have frequented often … Continue readingThe countdown lands at the Double Eagle Steak House
I must be living right! I awoke today to steady rain this morning and the dread of sitting in inclement weather to watch a baseball game. But there was no … Continue readingRainout on the Countdown
I was not supposed to write about visiting the new Yankee Stadium, on my list of things-to-do-before-I-leave-New York City, until AFTER I attended this Sunday’s game. But two days ago, … Continue readingYankee Stadium makes it a trifecta countdown!
I am not a baseball fan but I am a fan of eating junk food at ballparks, which is why I wanted to check out the Mets’ new Citi Field … Continue readingCountdown marches on: Citi Field
Sometimes bad things happen for a reason and we don’t initially know why. Today was one of those days. The morning started off with me very proud of myself for … Continue readingThe countdown continues: Empire State Building
My days in New York are numbered. I’ve done nearly a year’s time in Harlem and will soon be paroled for adequate behavior. I’ll miss this wonderful and exciting concrete … Continue readingThe countdown begins: Coney Island
There are people who talk about making a difference and those who are making a difference. I put Shaun Robinson in the latter category. The weekend co-host of Access Hollywood … Continue readingSo proud of you Shaun Robinson