Monthly Archives: November 2011

Sprawling and Other Urban Activities

I remember when I was in college Z used to talk a lot about urban sprawl. I understood what it meant in principle, but not in reality. I spent most of my childhood years in Manhattan where there isn’t any … Continue reading

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Charm City Disjuncture

When K first recommended Baltimore my brain flashed to scenes from “The Wire,” which, if you haven’t seen it, I say you should stop reading this blog immediately, get yourself to the nearest film store and watch all 5 seasons … Continue reading

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Cheesesteak-arific

Oh my bloggy audience, I do apologize for my long absence! Two weeks…Yikes! I blame New York. It seems to have sapped all my energies. I’m back on the road. Well, the rail, really. At the moment I’m training it … Continue reading

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Snow and Other October Activities

I got back to New York on Friday night and I’m now experiencing my holiday from my holiday. Utter laziness and apathy has set in. Pretty immediately I might add. I think I’ll blame that mindset on the immediate onset … Continue reading

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