The hidden character of NYC . . .
New York women, as every NY man knows, are difficult. If they have great poetry, vitality, curiousity, personality – an awful lot of them are… Read More »The hidden character of NYC . . .
People
The Recession Is NOW!! Part #673
Black Friday . . . Work getting so scarce, you have to chase it like a boll weevil through the underbrush. At the JobCentre –… Read More »The Recession Is NOW!! Part #673
Sunny Days – despite everything . . .
First sunny weekday in what feels like months despite the continuing gloomy news, the feel on the section of the London street where I’ve been… Read More »Sunny Days – despite everything . . .
Barber’s Wisdom
Had my hair cut down in Pimlico last week. The barber was a young guy from Macedonia who had a sister in New Jersey. He… Read More »Barber’s Wisdom
Another shitty London jobsite . . .
Power tools whirring and roaring in the background, plaster dust and, above all, the cloying, poisonous smell of oil paint. For all the ‘healf and… Read More »Another shitty London jobsite . . .