Departure: 9/25/08, 9:30 PM: NYC-JFK Airport, New York City, USA ( Read more... )

I am standing on West Broadway, looking at an oversized inflatable globe hanging from the storefront awning of a children's toy store. An old man, smoking a cigarette through a gap in his missing front teeth, puts his hand on my shoulder ( Read more... )

I went to the corner of Duane and Broadway to meet the courier who had a message for me ( Read more... )

It has been too long since I last looked into your eyes. It has been two years since I have seen that smile, warm and welcoming, and I can't say I did not notice the surprise when you saw me ( Read more... )

If there was one thing I would figure I would end up being famous and quoted in the Daily News for, it's eating a slice of delicious pizza.

As requested, here are the pictures from my ( pizza journal. )

At Home Depot the other night I went to the garden section, and found the one lone employee working there. I walked to him and said, "Do you have any lawn gnomes?"

He replies in a thick Jamaican accent, "Are those like angels?"

"They're just like angels."

On the Staten Island ferry, a group of schoolkids were looking out the windows intently. One of the kids pointed at the water and shouted, "A SQUID!!"

At the Earth Day celebration in Central Park, there were girls leafletting for people to "Go Paperless".

Getting on to the train at the top of the staircase today, there was a very average-looking guy standing with two really beautiful women. He had his shirt pulled up over his belly, and was smiling saying, "Go on, feel it!" as the girls both cheerily put their hands on his saggy stomach.

So, guy, what's the secret?

To honor the conclusion of the Lord of the Rings film trilogy, I have decided to change my username. "Prieten" means "friend" in Romanian.

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Let me invite you to gmail. - 32 (Upper East Side)Reply to: pers-628962871@craigslist.org ( Read more... )