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Tell Me It’s Not True
Government shutdown and Congress and all those Elected Officials in Washington DC still are paid?
Flip Side
of the Michelin List. The link below is for the 1-3 stars given for 2014 in the City. http://ny.eater.com/archives/2013/10/michelin_stars_new_york_2014.php
Anyone Else Find This…
…well I am quite at a loss for words. Harry Reid, apparently said, according to the Huffington Post, “We will not go to conference with a gun to our heads”. The link below is his stance on guns in society. Well, you allow em and they get used on ya.. Anyone else see a disconnect …
So Close
These images always catch my breath, as this is how closely the subway cars pass each other in the tunnels. You are seeing the #2 line with persons riding, as you are seated in a car on the #1 line. They can be speeding at 40 – 50 miles per hour.
The Longest Bus
Perhaps it is the same in other cities, but I find these double length crosstown busses, incredibly long. And this picture is Not from the back of the bus…
Michelin
The fat little white tire man has spoken: here is an “A” list for your next trip to the City. The best restaurants of value- that means 2 courses plus a glass of wine for $40. or less plus [and this is what skews the entire equation] tax and tip. There you go. Print this out, …
Wrong Side of the Track
Worth noting: when approaching the subway, you have to identify your direction, uptown or downtown. This example is the 23rd Street Station of the 6 line. If you want to go downtown, you have to cross the street and go below on the other corner- the SW corner, as this entrance is on the SE …
Asked for It…
…30 years ago. Wanted the ‘chain’ everyday supermarkets to have tables. Why drag the hungry kids home to feed them groceries purchased right there. Feed them and take the staples for the rest of the week home. This is a local City supermarket, a small one in a neighborhood, and look-ee!!
Body Language
Seated across from me on the subway, a nicely dressed and pleasant looking couple with a [approximate age] 12 year old girl between them. Girl was holding and looking at a large book that included pictures. Man and woman were having a discussion. As to the tenor of the conversation, didn’t appear to be either …