…or you are part of the problem. I return to the City, in car with two dogs and have decided I will park in front of my apartment building for the time it takes to unload my luggage [and of course plants], before driving off to return car and dogs to owner. I pull …
Category Archives: Living
Clever Signage
Barns
Country Dryer
Banks & Baltimore
In the same manner that I wonder how the Mayor of Baltimore sleeps at night, I wonder about Bankers. Those men and a few women who come up with the gouging-of-their- clientele practices. On my checking account, I earn $.02 each month. Think I’ll buy a car. And now a new one. Before traveling to …
lyft – friendly rides on demand
This is a new concept. Spent Monday night in D.C at a hotel, and in my room was this ‘tag-like-card’ with this printed come-on; in addition the first ride would be free up to $30. Three steps: download the app 2. go to payment and enter code for free ride ‘heart’ 3. request a ride. …
The Stares
When you find people staring at you on the subway and you wonder if you have something untoward on your face, you finally realize you are sitting in front of the route map.
Something Wonderful
The street onto which I look out, is a somewhat busy street, as it takes traffic from the Holland Tunnel. Well, a wonderful thing has happened. The bike lanes have been changed and now run next to the curb. That means that parking is 6 feet out from the curb. Then a left turn lane …
It’s All Mine!
Love when this happens. It was Sunday, and 6th Avenue was empty due to a parade that had just occurred. I was crossing and stopped mid way to revel in the emptiness.l
The Aftermath
The company/management plumber, bless his heart, arrived about 10:15 pm Sunday night. I had spoken with him on the phone, about an hour earlier. [ Someone in one of the other buildings had his number .] Since the crisis was over, he said, and he lived ‘out-of-town he would deal with it ‘tomorrow’. I had …