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The N.Y.C. Is All That
I hustled and found a Dominican driver who took me to the Sheraton NY in a lovely white stretch limo--- all for $25. Yup. Can't beat that! My very casual and authentically thick Spanish helped. MEETING HIM WENT LIKE THIS:It was one of those cheezy ones, yet si...
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A Visit With The Lovely Amel Larrieux
Rising to fame in the 1990s as the lead vocalist for Groove Theory, known for their ubiquitous hit, “Tell Me”, Amel has managed to create a wonderfully varied and complex solo career. Her newest album, Lovely Standards, is her fourth release as a solo artist.A...
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Hurry, Hurry Hurry!
After a 4-year hiatus from the scene, Donnie has hit the stage with prolific writing, hard knock real life stories and emotionally provocative self analysis. The Daily News puts Donnie front and center of audiences relating to his hurt, his joy, his experience...
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Ken & I Were Strung Out!
Ken Ford is well poised and studious looking on the cover of his latest album suggesting his music is classical. Two minutes into the first track and you’ll be in for a sweet surprise of uncommon jazz melodies and finger movements unseen to even a skilled type...
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Where’s My Bag? Industry Overload??
Rewind to Jan' 07. We're celebrating our ?? b-day, the three of us. We book an unheard of deal for a week in Acapulco, Mexico, laying our heads at the Grand Mayan Resort. Thanks mom and dad. Extravagant, surreal, paradise...yeah, yeah, all those mushy terms we...
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The Law of Attraction
Somewhere in S. Florida- Spring '07I must like the highway. It offers some solace. After all, it too is lonely at 2:30 in the morning. It's quiet. An occasional object sound of wind. Black pavement turned gray from so much rubber friction. Flickering lights th...
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Oops, I did it again!
If you read the 285, 85, 95, 485 blog below you'll be surprised that I did it again! I failed miserably at maintaining the commitment to not enduring another 8.5 painful hours of pure boredom. I was so bored, I almost turned on the video camera to record the 6...
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I Think I’ll Move to France
So this place my parents took me to was incredible. Full of quiet mornings with a serene stream pushing water behind the house we stayed in, turning twenty something in a few days wasn't so bad after all. I ate the best damn goat cheese ever, went g...
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I Don’t Have Road Rage!
Atlanta is definitely an interesting city. I've never seen anything like it. I've never had such interesting enounters in such a short period of time. But nothing beats what I'm about to share with you. The situation below happened back in August '06.Most in ...
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285,85,95,495
Why is gas $3.10? Why is airfare $260, one-way, for a 1:15 hour flight? Oh yeah, the $3.10 is for regular. Highway robbery. Pun intended. ****Driving up the four interstate highways is never fun. 8 hours and 45 minutes of reading ugly brown signs bearing names...
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