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When God Speaks Through Others
I was having a bad day. There’s a quote from the film, Body Heat, when Ned, played by Bill Hurt, says…sometimes the shit comes down so heavy, I feel like I should wear a hat. It was one disappointment after … Continue reading
Posted in Culture, Faith, Family, grace, Health, humanity, inspiration, kids, nature, New York City, words
Tagged cancer, Healing your wounds, Kids Losing a Parent, Living through Covid 19, random acts of kindness
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Urban History
I didn’t go to college, therefore when I tell a historical tale, it’s without pedantic bells and whistles. But what better way to learn, I say, and a lot more interesting to decipher what you read in your own words. … Continue reading
Leopard…The New Black
Not that I’m surprised, but after interviewing, Mr. Salam, the mask salesman on 86th and First, who said his leopard is his best seller, cheetah the runner up, I remembered fashion has the last say. “Me weef, she con’t not … Continue reading
Posted in art, creative writing, Fashion, Health, humanity, humor, New York City, shopping, words, writing
Tagged Coco Chanel, Leopard fashion, Masks, New York City Vendors, Protection during Covid-19
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The New Norm?
How will it be, when we’re finally let out of our cage…when every business reopens, and we can all go back to work. Will life ever be casual again? It’s interesting, the things I miss. The Gap for starters. To … Continue reading
Posted in animals, Culture, Faith, grace, Gratitude, Health, humanity, inspiration, nature, New York City, words, writing
Tagged having faith, lifting Shelter-in-place, September 11 2001, Surviving Covid-19
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Closed Temporarily
I remember when Woody Allen was asked, what was his favorite word in the English language, and he said, benign. If I were asked that right now, I’d say, temporarily. It’s what all the shops along Madison Avenue have printed … Continue reading
Posted in Culture, Faith, Health, History, humanity, inspiration, nature, New York City, Politics, words
Tagged American presidents, Faith over Fear, Living life at its fullest, Shelter in place NYC 2020
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Pandemic By Phone
7:15 A.m. I’m in the market, in the check-out line. If you ever told me it would be such a wealth of material, I never would have believed it. A woman is behind me on her 6 foot mark. Another … Continue reading
The Pleasure of Your Company
Mother Nature never fails to lessen my fear of things. As I wander through Central Park, she speaks to me through her many representatives. The trees for instance, big and imposing, flirt like green gigolos. “Hey girlfriend,” says a mighty … Continue reading
Posted in animals, Beauty, creative writing, Gratitude, Health, humor, inspiration, nature, New York City, Politics, words, writing
Tagged Appreciating Nature, Central Park, dalectables.wordpress.com, hope springs eternal, The Honorable Andrew M. Cuomo Governor of New York State, Wordless Wednesday Dale Rogerson
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Something Smells Fishy
I’m at the market on my corner waiting for the sushi man to make my fresh salmon quinoa roll he makes me for lunch, every day. The fact that it’s only 7:20 a.m., and he has tons of work to … Continue reading
Posted in Culture, Faith, food, grace, Gratitude, Health, humanity, humor, money, New York City, words
Tagged Covid-19 2020, essential workers, grace under fire, sushi, The rich verses the rest of us
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To Your Neutral Corners
I’m no political animal by any means, and frankly, couldn’t care less whose approval ratings are up or down, however…there is something I’d like to say. STOP INSULTING ONE ANOTHER!!! WHY CAN’T YOU PLAY NICE DURING THIS CHALLENGING TIME? Excuse … Continue reading
