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HOWL! Festival, Tompkins Sq Pk. Related: I been reading Carolyn Cassady's memoir "Off the Road", & Ginsberg comes across as the only Beat luminary who wasn't a self-absorbed jackass.
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Last night we pitched a tent in the living room to escape the ravenous E Village mosquitoes. Camping indoors: fun & practical!
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My adopted neighborhood is full of color, surprise, music & delight. (Loisaida Festival, Ave C at E12th)
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The rooster's crow turned out to be an effect from Camilo's sound truck, on Ave C celebrating the Loisaida festival.
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The sample gallery at Venus Modern Body Arts on E 4th includes tats of @peeweeherman & the monster from Pan's Labyrinth.
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I've invented a drink consisting of white rum, Coco Rico coconut soda, & lime wedges. Dubbing it the Loisaida Libre.
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Before its rebranding as 'E Village' to appeal to the gentrifying classes, this area was merely the Lower East Side (12th & Ave C)
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Rainy afternoon, looking at the synagogue (old Congregation Beth Hamedrash Hagadol Anshe Ungarn, E 7th St, Alphabet City)
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"Miscreant" is a delicious archaism deserving of wider resurrection. (Sign in Ave C community garden)
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I'm not a barfly, but there's nothing I like better than closing out a bar or restaurant. All the magic is in the liminal states between open & close, between white & black. (@ Edi & The Wolf, Ave C & E 7th)
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Epic flotsam accumulation in the coves on E River Park. The river seems not to have topped the seawall
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One consequence of the low atmospheric pressure near the eye of a hurricane is yeast dough rises like a mofo.
