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Lotta bomb scares today. You know all the wackos are gonna take advantage of the paranoia and fear. On a related note, check the Policescanner.com site out. Cool but distracting… :-p
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Damn, WTC towers and Pentagon were hit today. Feeling pretty lucky to have made it into JFK late last night after 3 flight cancellations and subsequent rebookings. FAA shuts down airline service across the country today. SPCS network seems to be out. A very sad day.
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I am wired! Slept for 2 hours this afternoon and then 2 more a little while ago. Like I’m back in school. Incidentally, cab fare from CG (Carroll St. F stop) to Midtown is roughly $15.
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Finally tried the deep fried Mars bar at the Chip Shop. Sooo rich… This place rules.
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Cool. Nearby multiplex has matinees as well… Scramble to Avoid Blackouts as Record Heat Wilts Region: Houston summers have nothing on New York. This is ridiculous.
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Whoops, totally forgot. Starting Sunday, Manhattan Bridge Service Changes go into effect. If you’re not heading to Brooklyn, no big deal.
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Back on the restaurant spree again. Tried Neo on the UWS last night. Unusual sushi, overpriced, small portions, nothing spectacular. We’d have fared better at Nobu or Sushisay. Ah well. You’ve been warned. Hopped over to Mary’s Fish Camp for lunch this afternoon. Decent but once again, pretty pricy. Don’t get the clam chowder (“where’s … …
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City seems pretty dead lately. Gotta enjoy it while I can. Spent lots of time in Brooklyn this weekend. It’s really not that far away… I don’t normally read Salon, but this series on hostess clubs in Tokyo makes for an interesting read.
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Local phone service is stinking expensive. Even MCI wants $86 for installation… I got RCN to hook us up for cheap in my current apartment (no installation fee), but alas, they do not serve the area that I am moving to.
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Can’t wait to move into the new apartment. Double rents are killer though.