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September 11, 2001…Straight On Till Morning
I’ll never forget this day for as long as I live, which I feel is appropriate considering the fallen. Continue reading
For Those Who Didn’t Come Home…September 11 2001
Has it really been 15 years since the day that changed the world? I had just turned 47 in July, feeling vital and free, as I left my house that beautiful Tuesday morning, en route to work. Needless to say, … Continue reading
Posted in Family, humor, kids, media, men, New York City, parents, Politics, violence, war, Women and men, words
Tagged remembering the fallen, September 11 20016, September 11th 2001, The World Trade Center
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Day Of The Dead…LIVE
I have an image, where everyone I know who’s dead, are all at the same cocktail party having a grand old time. Hicks, Jack, Joyce, Nancy, Phil, my grandfather, even Auntie Ida, who in unison all cluck… “Susannah, trust us … Continue reading
Posted in alcohol, comedy, Faith, Health, humor, words
Tagged Bill Hicks, Life after death, lightening up, September 11th 2001
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Thoughtful Up The Avenue
I’ve lived in this neighborhood for so long, I know many stories, too many perhaps. As I stroll, I remember. The doorman at 941 Park whose young son fatally fell from scaffolding at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, yet still … Continue reading
Posted in Faith, Family, Health, History, Home, kids, Love, New York City, parents
Tagged hope, Living with loss, September 11th 2001, Upper East Side of Manhattan
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Peace Interrupted
It’s Sunday, the day I usually reserve for peace of mind leaving my problems till Monday. I’ve had a very stressful week right up till some woman in the Food Emporium pushed my things out of her way when I … Continue reading
Posted in Faith, Family, Home, Love, media, New York City, Politics, travel, Women and men, words
Tagged inmyclutteredattic.wordpress.com, ISIS, losing your cool, Paris attacks 129 dead, September 11th 2001, Starbucks, xeneophobia
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Awaiting The Outcome
Anne Lamott said quoting Paul Tillich, the opposite of faith is certainty. In other words, we always think we know what’s what as if we’re chronically writing a screenplay. The truth is, we know nothing. As some of you know, … Continue reading
Posted in animals, Books, Faith, Gratitude, humor, Love, New York City, writing
Tagged 12 Step slogans, Anne Lamott, having faith, Out of Africa Isak Dinesen, peace of heart, September 11th 2001
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Ten Things You May Not Know
1) Out of the 3000 people who died at The World Trade Center (323 firefighters), 1100 were never found…bones and all disappearing into the earth’s atmosphere. 2) Theodore Roosevelt, out of 42 American Presidents, was the only one born and … Continue reading
Posted in animals, food, History, humor, money, Politics
Tagged American presidents, bestiality, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Same-Sex-Marriage, September 11th 2001, U.S. currency
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The Bagpiper
I’ve seen him before perched on a high rock in Central Park mewling a song… bagpipes weeping telling their story at daybreak. It’s a sad sound one can’t help but to slow down for. It makes me think of September … Continue reading
Posted in music, New York City, Uncategorized, Women and men
Tagged bagpipes, Central Park, funerals, reverie, running, September 11th 2001
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When Late Is Great
I missed the boat for real the other day. Had a job on Staten Island expected to meet a magazine crew on the ferry at 7:45. I thought it was 8:30, so when I got to the terminal, no one … Continue reading
