Almost a year after my car got destroyed in a Hurricane Sandy-related incident, I was back…
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Personal Identification Crisis
PayPal told me to enter my four-digit security code “one digit at a time.” How else…
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3: 148th Street/Harlem, Manhattan
Tuesday, November 15, 2011 I read a bit of that Quran, but I didn’t get far.…
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Kids Say the Darndest
Since February, I’ve been teaching circus skills to kids on the road. Sometimes they say funny…
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S: Franklin Avenue, Brooklyn
Thursday, August 11, 2011 Boy if I thought Damaso changing his order was “cheating” on the…
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Back on the Bar
In February, I left NYC and re-joined Circus of the Kids, a traveling program I’d worked…
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NQ: Astoria/Ditmars Boulevard, Queens
Tuesday, August 9, 2011 It’s been almost five months since our last trip, during which time…
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JEZ: Jamaica Center/Parsons Archer, Queens
Tuesday, March 29, 2011 We take the J because we both live on it, but it’s…
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The Good, the Fair, and the Right
Sometimes doing what’s fair doesn’t result in doing good. Smart people analyze how this counter-intuitive truth…
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Take My Sheets… Please!
I got some new sheets as a gift and decided to offer my old ones free…
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