The “Mayor of Central Park,” Alberto Arroyo, an apparent Einstein of athleticism, invented the concept of running laps around the Central Park reservoir.
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on the street
The Mayor of Central Park
At least I’m official
If New York State insists on printing only temporary licenses at the DMV, wouldn’t you think they’d have the courtesy to size them to fit the Magic Wallet? Or any other wallet, for that matter. Here are some posts to come (I hope): Melissa goes under the drill One day in the life of...
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More cowbell
Pete and I watched the NYC marathon yesterday. It gave us a renewed appreciation for the city of New York, especially since the race organizers took our sleep schedule and apartment location into account when planning the course and start time. The elite women began at 9:35, which meant we didn’t have to walk...
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The craziest thing happened!!
I was jogging down First Ave when some dude sensed that I was behind him, turned and saw that I wanted to pass, and then…wait for it…stepped aside. I basked in the warm glow of happy New York friendliness for at least a full five minutes, until a mini-van cab actually TRIED to run...
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