Category Archives: New York Life

Post 9/11 Protests: Nobody wants a Mosque at Ground Zero, so here’s a solution.

If there’s one thing this past weekend’s protests made clear is that nobody wants a Mosque at Ground Zero.  The anti-Mosque protest made that clear, and the pro-Mosque protest made it clear that the “Cultural Center” is going to be … Continue reading

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Three Things to Do to Prepare for Your 9/11 Anti-Mosque Protest

With this new “controversy” about the “Ground Zero” Mosque, it’s vitally important to get perspective before planning and/or attending your protest.  9/11 is just days away, and there’s not much time to prepare!  I’ve prepare a list of three visits … Continue reading

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Proposed Mosque at Ground Zero Draws Protests‎

I have a word for you protesters out there, and that word is you are misguided in your protests. It’s not that I disagree with you; it’s that you need to know what you’re arguing against: There is not going … Continue reading

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Overheard on the Subway:

“Imma have you runnin’ like the first day of my period!”

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Hyphenating My Last Name Becomes a Sort of Rorschach Test?

I had changed my name about a year ago to hyphenate with my wife, but there always seems to be one more place to update my name.  My bank account was changed, but not my debt card…which caused me trouble … Continue reading

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Snowmageddon?!? When did NYC became a city of wimps?

Last week BMCC as well as many other NYC schools and businesses were closed due to the blizzard that swept through the tri-state area, and my Facebook feed lit up with a vitriolic anger at the thought that New York City, … Continue reading

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The Saddest Christmas Decoration Ever…the Night the Reindeer Died.

It’s on Myspace right now, I’ll upload it to wordpress as soon as I’m back in the city!

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Working at CUNY, you’ve got to be careful of making typos.

The y and the t are far too close to each other on the keyboard for a company called CUNY.

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Finally Got a Haircut and Reached the Epitome of Attractiveness (For Me)!

“Just a trim…nothing fancy.” For the sake of my niece and my wife, the age of Mohawks is over. “How do you comb it? Just forward like that?” This is my gay hairdresser speaking. “Yeah, I guess.  I don’t want … Continue reading

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Halloween pictures: mission accomplished

There’s the “official” pictures that were downloaded onto the computer just before it went into the shop. Until we get it back, here’s the pictures that we took on Halloween proper. This year’s costume wasn’t quite as esoteric as last … Continue reading

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