I have to admit having read Paul Auster only once before this year. So when I picked up The Brooklyn Follies a few weeks ago, I was not sure what to expect, or where the book might take me. On reading the first page I thought it might be a long drawn out [...]
You don’t die in Bensonhurst unless you make enemies, either with felons or time. Everyone’s favorite Brooklyn neighborhood is in the news today with some rather gruesome deaths. On a side note: I used to live right off Bay Parkway not too long ago. The area I lived has become loud and trashy, unfortunately. On [...]
On Saturday, I went to Bay Ridge for Greek food. You wouldn’t know that we’re in a recession based on the volume of shoppers on 86th Street between 4th and 5th Avenue.
