For the first time I denied myself didn’t consume a cup of coffee in a time of duress. The only thing in-hand to worry about was the dying…… Read more “New York Stories: ‘Before These Cobbled Streets’”
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New York Stories: ‘Ghosts of Barrooms Past’
The Irish Repertory Theatre has a reputation to uphold. The company is “small” and prominent, one that doesn’t have a huge and gaudy marquee, but it does have a…… Read more “New York Stories: ‘Ghosts of Barrooms Past’”
New York Stories: ‘Saturday in the Park’
New York City subway music. Oh, yeah, I’ll tell you something, I think you’ll understand, When I say that something, I want to hold your hand… Musicians…… Read more “New York Stories: ‘Saturday in the Park’”
New York Stories: ‘Kings for the Moment’
One day I’ll fully understand the tug of war with kids. Just the other day, a coworker and I were chuckling over an anecdote. She said that…… Read more “New York Stories: ‘Kings for the Moment’”
New York Stories: ‘Just Art?’
I feel at home at the Museum of Modern Art. It’s an educational beacon. Most of the time — this defines a successful trip — I leave…… Read more “New York Stories: ‘Just Art?’”
New York Stories: ‘Postscript’
My early arrival to the Cuban diner, Copellia, was appropriate. For one, I didn’t want my unfamiliarity to get the best of me this time. Instead of…… Read more “New York Stories: ‘Postscript’”
New York Stories: ‘Rabbit Hole’
The Black Rabbit pub in Greenpoint is Edgar Allen Poe’s wet dream. Before I get to that… Walking up the steps from the subway to the dark…… Read more “New York Stories: ‘Rabbit Hole’”
New York Stories: ‘The Greenwich Village EP’
“On Track, Off Track” I jumped the gun a little early with the venture to Greenwich Village — leaving early enough in case the train had delays,…… Read more “New York Stories: ‘The Greenwich Village EP’”
New York City Stories: ‘Brooklyn, Bound’
“Go check out The Community Bookstore,” Don told me. He eventually sent me a text with directions and and a roundabout location as to where the store…… Read more “New York City Stories: ‘Brooklyn, Bound’”