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WITH the huge bag of Halloween candy still half full and the Christmas lights on Vernon Boulevard having been up for a week, Thanksgiving's presence can seem a harried affair. Especially given the abbreviated work-week and expectations of crowded … [Continue reading] about THANKSGIVING 2016
Hey readers, there's a great new website with oodles of juicy personal stuff about everyone on the planet. I just used up all my vacation days through 2020 to wander through the profiles and stalk every woman who's ever said 'Hello' to me, ...and … [Continue reading] about LICTALK IS NOW ON FACEBOOK
IN addition to all the other great things about living in LIC, include the ability to actually see the stars, planets, and moon. Unlike Manhattan, there is considerably less ambient light in our immediate vicinity, which allows incandescent bodies … [Continue reading] about SUPER MOON AND STARS AND PLANETS IN LIC
Big changes have come to LIC. First, the long-vacant red-brick building on 48th Avenue between 5th Street and Vernon Boulevard lost it's scaffolding and revealed it's new facade. In addition to modern windows and a sandblasted exterior, … [Continue reading] about REVEALING THE NEW FACE OF LONG ISLAND CITY
“Constantly choosing the lesser of two evils is still choosing evil.” Jerry Garcia on why he doesn't (didn't) vote THE NYC Marathon has come and gone and now it's dark out when we leave work. That means it's time for middle school basketball! … [Continue reading] about MIDDLE SCHOOL BASKETBALL IN LIC & ELECTION 2016