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Jersey City, Ho!
Nearly twenty-one years after departing my birth state, and after five years of living in the melting pot of Astoria, Queens, I’m happy – and amused – to announce that we’ll be moving to Jersey City...
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Sing When You’re Winning
Thursday night, we were playing Rock Band, and she was giggling again. “What?” I asked between a break in the lyrics. “Nothing, nothing!” Katie smirked as she kept banging on the drums. But I knew what...
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Farewell, Astoria
I’ve come to realize that I tend to be very terse when writing about life changes. While I’m happy to gush about job changes or anecdotes, things going on in my personal life feel almost less relevant....
View ArticleChanging States
It has been six days now, living in our new apartment, and my senses are adjusting. Living on the coast of Upper New York Bay alone has been a tremendous change. Rather than walking past sleepy row...
View ArticleNoir Jersey City
Some circumstances tonight – a trip to the grocery store on the light rail; a cold rain making the ground wet and reflective; some noir jazz getting shuffled onto my headphones – yielded the right...
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All Points West 2009
This Friday through Sunday is the return of All Points West, the reasonable successful music festival at Liberty State Park in Jersey City. Bands I am personally excited to see: MSTRKRFT, Flying...
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You Made Me Realize: APW 2009
This is mud. Three hours of heavy rain shortly after the start of the festival combined with a not insignificant number of feet walking across the grounds combined with the frequent animal visitors to...
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The Calm After The Storm
After all of the stress of yesterday, we woke up this morning and continued to stay cautious and weary until about 10AM, when the Irene was downgraded to a Tropical Storm. We went down to the 9th...
View ArticleNYT: “Jersey City, a Love Story”
I’ll have something of personal substance up this weekend, but wanted to make sure everyone read this lovely little thing on my current town from the Times. It stands to reason that moving to Jersey is...
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