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“follow” me on Twitter at @newtownpentacle - photo by Mitch Waxman Back in Queens, a humble narrator has been rather busy for the last few days. Next week, the schedule of spring and summer Newtown...
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“follow” me on Twitter at @newtownpentacle - photo by Mitch Waxman “Bro, this thing has been on this corner since nobody knows how long, its furniture- y’know? This is, you know where, in Astoria on...
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“follow” me on Twitter at @newtownpentacle - photo by Mitch Waxman These gentlemen were observed recently, consumed by their labors fulfilling the Real Estate Industrial Complex’s dream of maximizing...
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“follow” me on Twitter at @newtownpentacle - photo by Mitch Waxman Fear that I’ve let you down today is inescapable, as the 2013 tour schedule (long promised) is still not quite ready for public review...
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“follow” me on Twitter at @newtownpentacle - photo by Mitch Waxman This king in crimson was observed on duty amongst the blessed slopes of almond eyed Astoria, where neither a hooka pipe nor a cup of...
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“follow” me on Twitter at @newtownpentacle - photo by Mitch Waxman Astoria, or at least the section which I live in (at the border, where it bumps up against Woodside and Sunnyside) really is one of...
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“follow” me on Twitter at @newtownpentacle - photo by Mitch Waxman It is childish for me to believe in anyone or anything beyond myself, it seems. In truth, the number of good men I have known in my...
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“follow” me on Twitter at @newtownpentacle - photo by Mitch Waxman Spotted recently in the wilds of Greenpoint, a Checker Cab. For those of you who came to NYC late in the game, these taxis were as...
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Today’s posting comes direct to you from Astoria, Queens. - photo by Mitch Waxman Just a short posting today, a couple of scenes recently recorded here amongst the blessed slopes of raven tressed...
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Today’s post is all about perspective. - photo by Mitch Waxman It’s going to be hot today, so it’s time to think about staying frosty. The historic low temperature for June in New York City was set in...
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Today’s post is of an entirely pedestrian manner. - photo by Mitch Waxman For about a year, I’ve been noticing this odd pattern all around the Newtown Pentacle, wherein a seemingly discarded single...
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An abbreviated post today on underground difficulties. - photo by Mitch Waxman As has been oft mentioned in the past, a humble narrator is no fan of being on the Subway. A necessary evil for transiting...
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Freedom’s just another word for nothing left to lose. - photo by Mitch Waxman To begin with, happy 4th of July. Second, given that we are into our second decade of the “new normal” and all, I think we...
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Do you smell that? - photo by Mitch Waxman Waiting for a train, and I mean a specific train of a certain line rather than just whatever might be headed toward Manhattan, entails acceptance of the fact...
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Pondering while wandering. - photo by Mitch Waxman I’m all ‘effed up. As is my habit during the summer, vast explorations of existential angst and delusion rule those intracranial electrical impulses...
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A rapidly cooling post today - photo by Mitch Waxman This last weekend, your humble narrator led a short boat tour up a long Creek for Metropolitan Waterfront Alliances’ City of Water Day festival,...
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Getting high in Western Queens. - photo by Mitch Waxman As some of you may have discovered, your humble narrator is bringing his personal brand of wide eyed paranoia to Brownstoner Queens in a bi...
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Astoria, land that I love, stand beside her… - photo by Mitch Waxman Generally speaking, your humble narrator is a misanthrope, avoiding the company of other people. When I say I’m a street...
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Home, home on the range, where the deer and the photographers play. - photo by Mitch Waxman Great excitement abounds in a humble narrator due to the recent purchase of a new lens. The equipment in...
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Scenes from a short walk across a long Borough. - photo by Mitch Waxman There is a notion afoot, amongst the Real Estate crowd and the urban planners, that Western Queens is somehow “under utilized”...
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