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Monthly Archives: December 2007

Open 24 hours*

Thursday, December 20, 2007

I would like to share some information which may potentially be useful to people living in this neighborhood in the future.
In most places I have been, if a business claims to be open 24 hours, it means that you can transact business at any time, day or night. Often in the wee hours of the […]

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An interesting encounter

Monday, December 17, 2007

In the middle of my weekend ritual walking down Myrtle Ave away from my yuppie spaceship I ran into two gentlemen walking the opposite direction. One decided to address me, and here’s what happened next.
Gentleman 1: Yo
Me: What’s up?
Gentleman 1(indignantly): What’s up?
Me(thinking he might have been talking to someone behind me): Are you talking to […]

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Identity

Thursday, December 6, 2007

In a comment Choco Man says:
You need to tell us more about yourself. What’s your bio? (Did I hear you mention Texas? Is that where you’re from?) Tell us more…
A few days later, bed-stuy banana had this to say about anonymity:
My last post has been nastily commented on twice by ‘anonymous.’ I encourage dialogue, whether […]

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I am a racist.

Sunday, December 2, 2007

I’m sorry that I haven’t mentioned this earlier, as I had planned on making such a post at some point, but I obviously took too long.
The musical Avenue Q has a song which conclusively shows that I am a racist. The following lines in particular:
Everyone’s a little bit racist
Sometimes.
Doesn’t mean we go
Around committing hate […]

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Not the kind of thing you want to read here

Sunday, December 2, 2007

So … Bed-Stuy just got a little sketchier for us at the MYNT.
Yesterday, I was just chillin’ eating some apple jacks and assembling my thoughts and some furniture when I heard something at my door.
I went to check it out through the peep hole and some seemingly smashed out drunken dude was just walking from […]

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