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Archive for August, 2009

It’s not Kerry Thornley.  And it’s certainly not Francis E. Dec.  For the last six months, though, there have been single page fliers taped across Flushing having to do with (the) (a) Conspiracy.
They’ve been taped up on the door of the empty remnants of the once-might Washington Mutual Bank on Main Street.  They’ve been taped [...]

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Sign of the Times?

As I enter the subway near Bryant Park past midnight a week back, I see an orange sticker stuck just above head-level at the bottom of the stairs.  It is a sticker decrying immigrants–how they smell, look, the crime the bring, blah, blah, blah.  The sticker encourages those who feel the same to contact the [...]

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I know that usually, dreams aren’t supposed to be taken literally.  Usually they are symbolic.  Then again, when I saw this news item while passing by a TV around noon today, I had one of those Alison Dubois, scrunch-faced moments:
TEL AVIV: A dramatic video of a horse galloping over the top of a moving car [...]

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Here’s the dream:
I am on a megabus heading to Washington D.C.  There are very few people on this bus and I am half-asleep.  I am close to the front of the bus, so I notice when the bus comes upon a giant horse galloping in front of it.  At first, the bus is just clipping [...]

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