DAMN WAGON, based on our indestructible stroller that got us through two kids, endless subway rides, plane trips, countless grocery hauls, and thousands of playground expeditions. This stroller still survives somewhere in NYC. Short story here: go.shr.lc/4h5rakO
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No weekend plans? Sink into @JonMethven’s Strange Boat, a first person plural novel that explores a world as equally taken with space travel, survival, and escapism as our own. Published 2016.
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"This odd obsession with fungi has become a metaphor for your career. You’ve attached yourself to a host workspace. You’re growing out of this company. And at some point, we’ll need to extricate you so we can have that desk back."
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“My puppy aversion is less Cruella de Vil and more Benadryl and hand-sanitizer derived,” writes @JonMethven. nyti.ms/30qmeV5
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“I never detected an instance of emotion in Bobby’s lizard face,” writes @JonMethven. “He did no tricks and showed no personality, not even wagging his reptilian tail. He was the perfect pet.” nyti.ms/3rWTizv
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“When my eldest son brought home a lizard named Bobby from school to babysit for the weekend, it revealed a small fissure in my anti-pet stance,” writes @JonMethven. “I fell for the lizard.” nyti.ms/3ETEGo7
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“My puppy aversion is less Cruella de Vil and more Benadryl and hand-sanitizer derived,” writes @JonMethven. nyti.ms/31O8yE9
Check out the Community Thanksgiving Harvest Feast on Thursday, November 25, from noon to 3 p.m. It is open to everyone. The location is 1912 Adam Clayton Powell Jr Blvd, corner of 115th/AC.
#fcbcny #thanksgiving #foodpantry #harlem @FCBCNYC
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It's here! Today is the eighth-annual Color The World Orange for CRPS/RSD Awareness! Make sure to wear some orange and post a picture to social media with the hashtag: #CRPSORANGEDAY Learn more on our website: colortheworldorange.com
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"Scientists have discovered new data, which will surprise you but confirms what medical journals have been saying all along: your positive attitude is useless beneath what research shows is your ineffectual talent and nonexistent personality."
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Unfortunate New Data Regarding Your Positive Attitude. Over @mcsweeneys today mcsweeneys.net/articles/unfo…
Jack Kerouac's On The Peloton, over at @mcsweeneys today @Denis__Morton @hannahcorbinnyc @OliviaAmatoNYC @fitxkendall @jsimsfit @alextoussaint25 @RobinNYC @emmalovewell @AllymissLove @yoiamsamyo @MattWilpers
"I first met Dean not long after my wife and I split up. By met, I mean I hacked into my ex’s Peloton account to get a look at this Dean, the chisel-chested, side-burned instructor who enchanted her into purchasing a middle-class exercise contraption." mcsweeneys.net/articles/jack…
Here’s an analytic look at NYC Reopening vs. New Yorkers struck by motorized bicycles delivering food. #NYC #reopening
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"Many Americans have postulated that cheese — and not masks, or social distancing, or hand-washing, or Anthony Fauci, or even vaccines — is the single most important entity in keeping them home, near the refrigerator, and thwarting COVID-19."
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Stressed-out Americans have been self-medicating with #cheese, hoping to induce mild sanity to endure their petulant colleagues and esteemed family members, who are simply always there. Over @McSweeneys today
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"The snow has melted. The sun is shining. Everything is awash in the glory of dawn. We’re going to have to change out of the sweatpants we’ve been wearing as both pajamas and office slacks for months, aren’t we?"
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Spring has Sprung!
Buds on trees. Flowers sprouting. We'll have to change out of the sweatpants with merlot stains for which no one judged us during the bleak winter months, but now mark us as failures of contemporary armageddon. Over at @mcsweeneys today
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