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Thursday, January 22nd, 2009
Photo by Bill Kimbark
My buddy Bill was recently at the Robert Miller Gallery in NYC where he met this green lady and began chatting her up about my site. She handed him her camera, he snapped, she emailed and viola! Meet Ginger Paige Harris. Bill says she pronounces her middle name “pah-ee-gay” (hmmm). Grad student and fan of the color green, I’m guessing.
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There was Once a Bank
Wednesday, January 21st, 2009
Actually there was twice a bank. Or was it three times? Four? The way things have been going lately, I can’t keep up. For now the green square that had played host to some corporate logo or another waits for a new tenant.
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Our Green President
Tuesday, January 20th, 2009
Yes, he promises to be an advocate for the environment. However, by ‘green’ I mean new and unproven. We’ve handed quite a task to this newcomer . I hope he can ripen up gracefully and prove worthy of those who voted for him.
OK … I’m done preaching.
The above image is a screenshot from the video ‘There’s No One as Irish as Barack O’Bama’ by The Corrigan Brothers. Watch it here.
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Old Lamp and the CDs
Monday, January 19th, 2009
The CDs sat transfixed by the stories of Old Lamp. He spun ancient tales of manual typewriters and fax machines. Of carbon paper and whiteout. Of calculators and rotary phones.
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Funny Politically Incorrect Display
Friday, January 16th, 2009
This was probably (hopefully) unintentional. The placement of this tee-shirt proclaiming “Custom Printing On Darks” directly above a portrait of Martin Luther King created a bit of extremely funny political incorrectness.
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World’s First Blimpie
Thursday, January 15th, 2009
That’s right. The World’s first Blimpie was opened right here in Hoboken, NJ (1964). Add that to America’s first brewery (1663), professional baseball (1846), Frank Sinatra (1915) and more … including … well … me (1966).
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