Patience

Although I was in a neighborhood that is that supercool Brooklyn, I entered none of the charming places, instead I went into Dunkin Donuts. Although it was a full sunny day and I had had a perfectly restful and productive morning, I hated everyone and everything, and I had decided the only thing that would […]

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$25

I did not go look at the water, although that was the important thing, I didn’t.  He is the one who desires sea.  I walked around and around one building in the last block at the end of “the island of the Manhattoes,” and I thought someone must be wondering if I was up to no […]

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The Great Fish

I was caught unawares that I was leading the service, not just helping, and it was with a “Page 115,” that I opened a prayer book and got the show on the road.  When it was time to get the bread and wine, though, again I forgot it is stashed in the gold cabinet, and […]

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I turned thirty-nine and I went to the September 11th Museum, these two things were somewhat connected, not really, a little. I was looking back at photos of the mansion and the parties, and I think, did all that happen?  I had this sort of perfect life, not the one I thought I wanted, but, […]

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