Baltimore, Maryland
For last weekend, Mark, Wendy, Chuck, Tiffany, Scott, Cathy, and I had plans to go camping on the beach at Assateague State Park in Maryland. That was before Hurricane Isabel came through and destroyed our campsite. So, we all spent the weekend at Scott & Cathy’s in Baltimore, Maryland. It was my first trip [...]

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Comedy Central Presents, Hudson Theater, Times Square, Manhattan
I managed to get my hands on 4 passes to a taping of Comedy Central Presents, so Mark, Eleanor, Jeannette and I went up last night to see it. This is the program on Comedy Central that features stand-up comedians.
It was interesting to see the behind the [...]

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Times Square, Manhattan
As of today I’ve been living in Manhattan for 2 years. Some days I get wrapped up in the excitement of the city and it feels like I just moved here. Some days when everything goes right I feel like I’ve conquered it and I could live here forever. Other days the pace [...]

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Prospect Park, Brooklyn

Park Slope, Brooklyn
For some time I’ve wanted to get my own apartment, and since everything is so expensive in Manhattan, I’ve been trying to learn more about neighborhoods in Brooklyn. Park Slope is probably #1 on my list right now. I used to visit there when Mark and Wendy lived there*, but a [...]

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Dave Matthews Singing All Along the Watchtower, Central Park, Manhattan
Tonight was the free Dave Matthews Band concert, raising money for public schools, at Central Park. Despite the fact that it was sponsored by AOL (bleh!) and that I haven’t really been “in to” DMB for a few years (I actually used to trade tapes back [...]

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