Tag: Brooklyn

Rebel Yell

I am an even-tempered and calm sort of person. I have yelled at very few human beings in my life, but that number has just increased by one. I came home early from my last day of work to find my door unlocked. Hm, that’s unusual, did I forget to lock it this morning? Possible, …

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Low Key

Last weekend was full of edgy cultural events, early rising, and a little cooking. This weekend has so far been all about a latke-laden Hanukkah feast with friends, sleeping late, and trying my hand at Christmas shopping. The shopping was my least successful venture. I’m feeling out of it and not particularly inspired, so I …

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Howdy, Neighbor

It is not unusual for people to think that living in New York City condemns you to (or rewards you with) a life of anonymity and loneliness amidst strangers. But in my life, it couldn’t be further from the truth, as the cast of characters I pass by on my way to the train every …

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