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Tag Archives: New York
Who Knows What Evil Lurks in the Hearts of Men?
A nocturnal street scene from the 1994 film version of The Shadow. At left is the entrance to The Cobalt Club, Manhattan’s swankiest night spot.
Dancing Through Downtown
Carrie stopped suddenly as we walked into the club a couple of nights ago, a perplexed look on her face. “What’s wrong?” I asked. “I don’t know. Something’s just different about the place tonight.” A high-pitched peal of laughter came … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Tagged alabama, art, birmingham, dance, dance walk, downtown, fair trade, fitness, Kir Royale, magic city, Mandi Rae, music, New York, Railroad Park, recipes, Sarah Miller, Second Avenue, sherri ross, Sojourns, walk, Westover Water
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I Have Found Me a Home
It’s still early evening, but the black winter sky makes it seem later. The temperature is unseasonably warm. I’m driving to the club. Jimmy Buffett’s Boats, Beaches, Bars & Ballads anthology is in the CD player. The tropical tunes have … Continue reading
Posted in Reflections
Tagged alabama, birmingham, Borsalino, Exotica, Frank McCourt, home, jimmy buffett, John Dickson Carr, magic city, Martin Denny, New York, Quiet Village
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The world was her classroom
Brittney Harrison has the distinction of being the only person I know who has spent a night on the Great Wall of China. I met her at a function at Samford University, where she has pursued communications studies. A few … Continue reading
Posted in Conversation
Tagged alabama, birmingham, Brittney Harrison, China, india, New York, photography, Queensbury, Samford, Semester At Sea, travel
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