Category: Life
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An Open Letter to Justice Sonia Sotomayor
Justice Sonia Sotomayor Supreme Court of the United States One First Street N.E. Washington, DC 20543 January 8, 2014 Dear Justice Sotomayor, I am writing to you with anxiety in my chest and my heart sinking as I read the news that Utah will not recognize the nearly 1,000 marriages to same-sex couples, which it…
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“The Thing” Off Interstate 10 in Arizona
I ran across this Buzzfeed article today which lists off the “11 Of The Oddest Tourist Attractions In America.” I’m all for quirky/odd/irreverent adventures (it’s one of the reasons I love the books by the Weird USA guys) so as soon as I saw the headline I clicked in. Of the eleven I have been to…
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Mind voting for me for Christmas… today?
Hello readers and friends. Optimum is running a Caption Contest for the upcoming Christmas movie “Christmas with Tucker”. If you click here, you can vote for my caption on Facebook (as seen below). Just “like” the page and then click the blue [VOTE] button. The contest ends tonight so every vote counts! Thanks for your…
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NYC and the Case of the Missing Consideration
Greg Savage just shared, on The Huffington Post, his article “How did it get to be ‘OK’ for people to be late for everything?” (originally written in his blog on June 7, 2013). In it he decries the late-arriver. “In recent years it seems that a meeting set to start at 9 am, for some…
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PHOTO: #Our #homemade #Halloween decorations are up. #Brooklyn #NYC
from Instagram: #Our #homemade #Halloween decorations are up. #Brooklyn #NYC http://instagram.com/p/f_OgThQaHF/
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PHOTO: OMG. @Lays turned lunch into luuuuuunch.
from Instagram: OMG. @Lays turned lunch into luuuuuunch. http://instagram.com/p/eiFQiywaE-/
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The Cheeseburglar vs. the Universe
Yesterday at the deli I ordered a cheeseburger with mayo and spicy mustard. Three people after me in line another guest, obviously perturbed by the line and wait, briskly ordered a cheeseburger, “Plain, you hear that, plain! Don’t screw this up!” His rudeness was only amplified by the drumming of his hands on the counter…
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PHOTO: One of my favorite stores in NYC! @OldeGoodThings
from Instagram: One of my favorite stores in NYC! @OldeGoodThings http://instagram.com/p/ecSfeAwaNK/
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PHOTO: Bed-Stuy as autumn rolls in. #brooklyn #nyc
from Instagram: Bed-Stuy as autumn rolls in. #brooklyn #nyc http://instagram.com/p/eXp9utQaKQ/
Tommy Karr 