Tuesday, August 29, 2023

The "Blue Highways" of NYC

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I just finished reading the amazing book Blue Highways , a travel memoir by Missourian William Least-Heat Moon. A contemporary classic, the ...
Friday, August 25, 2023

Scorsese & Lebowitz Talk "After Hours"

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If you love the movies of Martin Scorsese and the comedy of Fran Lebowitz , then check out their conversation from 2022 about what might be...
Thursday, August 24, 2023

Remembering the Greaseman

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Back in the 1990s my go-to radio station was 92.3 K-Rock ("Howard Stern All Morning, Classic Rock'n'Roll All Day). I even blogg...
Tuesday, August 22, 2023

Mayors Abroad

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Currently Mayor Adams is in Israel to visit the nation's leaders -- and help cement support from Jewish voters in his expected reelectio...

Queens Man in Even Lots More Trouble

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Friday, August 18, 2023

Showdown at Creedmoor

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I've blogged over the years about the bizarre persona that is Curtis Sliwa, founder of the Guardian Angels and all around wild NYC media...
Tuesday, August 15, 2023

Sad Day

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This is very sad -- going from being a US Attorney and two-term Mayor of New York City, the chief executive of the nation's and the worl...
Monday, August 14, 2023

Hip Hop 50 -- Live @ Yankee Stadium

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Mr NYC in St. Louis

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This is going to be an odd entry in my travel blog posts because St. Louis, the "Gateway City" in the "Show Me State" of...
Thursday, August 10, 2023

The Band - Live at the Academy of Music, NYC (1971)

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Robbie Robertson RIP . And how Robbie Robertson got his big break ...