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Angela is one of those great people that makes CouchSurfing, and inviting strangers into your home, cool.

Pap's concern for the tolls along the highways when I drive between New York City and Pittsburgh leads him to prepare bags of spare change in the way that Grandma prepares bags of cookies and cans of Sprite.

Because it was my birthday yesterday and Easter today, I went home to visit the family and have a nice ham dinner. Things were like as they've always been.

I spotted this mourning dove couple a few days ago hanging around my planters. They were assembling a nest out of some of the old tomato stems and whatever they'd find lying around the neighborhood. They laid two eggs. Sat on them dilligently.Then a crow ate them.

This afternoon, while I was leering at passers-by from the front window of Oslo coffee of Bedford, an artist behind me said to the barista "It's over." Now, he said, his Eurotrash friends will accept Williamsburg as a destination worth visiting and start frequenting the bars here.

I wonder if cooking in Hell's Kitchen is what cost this poor soul his hand.

This work from Ivan Navarro was my favorite at the Armory show. It's a 2011 piece titled "eco 1 (cherry)".

There's something very angry about this figure's face. There's also something tugging on my sympathy. It's this figure's figure, I think, all skinny and broken up.

That both Bjork and Squarepusher would be in town within weeks of one another is reason enough to live in NYC.