Category Archives: New York

Reporter’s Notebook: Far From Home, With Parents at Ground Zero – The Daily Californian

Reporter’s Notebook: Far From Home, With Parents at Ground Zero – The Daily Californian. * * * The above is something one might save for an “official” 10 year retrospective — I wrote it September 14, 2001 — but the … Continue reading

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On Living out of a Bag

Sometimes I feel like I live out of a bag. Between commuting via public transportation and having a random schedule that brings me all over the city, and sometimes out of it, I find that I end up schlepping an … Continue reading

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Gray, Gray, Gotham

 It’s dark out there today. The Chrysler Building stands as regal as ever. The art deco gargoyles, swathed in shadow and murk, bathed in gloom and mist, still poised and vigilant. Denizens below scuttle, preoccupied. Look up! Balmy and befogged, Gotham does gray like … Continue reading

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