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One yearmonthdayhoursecond
One year today, waiting for this long, long circle to complete its degrees the bar where it happened has closed down.… Read more One yearmonthdayhoursecond

start a fire (poem)
Would you dare To let a heart Start a fire In another chamber? tend a flame that Never can be… Read more start a fire (poem)

Best and Worst: If you saw me at a party tonight
Tonight the plan is to cook dinner for one. If by accident or design we, as human adults on the… Read more Best and Worst: If you saw me at a party tonight

Ditch the Green Beer: Better Brews for this St. Patrick’s Day Drinking
This article originally appeared on ThirstyMag on March 16, 2017. This St. Patrick’s Day, there are many alternatives to downing… Read more Ditch the Green Beer: Better Brews for this St. Patrick’s Day Drinking

So long
So long poise so long temperament. We’ll miss it- cogent conversation, even a structured sentence. So long honesty? So long… Read more So long

plaque
A couple of months ago I purchased the collected works of Joan Didion at Strand Books in Union Square. It… Read more plaque

Feelin’ It: on Bernie, NYC, and turning 30
Two girls asked me, and proceeded to give me the designated phone with the camera set to selfie mode. I went to take a picture, the blonde saying and laughing, “I guess you can take a picture of yourself.” To which in my indignation I replied, “I’m sorry, I thought I was taking a picture of you, with my sign.”
Millennial psychology is pretty twisted, sometimes.

The Other Corner Part Two
It’s tough not to have preconceptions. “In New York, this. In New York, that.” Regardless of the subject, (be it bagels… Read more The Other Corner Part Two