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MY #NYC 6 July 2025: โWell, she was walkin’ down the street. Lookin’ fine as she could be. Sheโs about a moverโฆ.โ Douglas Wayne Sahmย
MY #NYC 4 July 2025: โFace the face, got to face the face. Face the face, got to face the face. You must have heard the cautionary tales. The dangers hidden on the cul-de-sac trails. From wiser folk who’ve been through it all and the faded name sprayed up on the wallโฆโ Peter Dennis Blandford Townshend
MY #NYC 2 July 2025: โI am sitting in the morning at the diner on the corner. I am waiting at the counter… for the man to pour the coffeeโฆ.โ Suzanne Vega
๐๐ #๐๐๐ ๐ ๐๐ฎ๐ฅ๐ฒ ๐๐๐๐: โ๐๐๐ฏ๐ ๐ฒ๐จ๐ฎ ๐ฌ๐๐๐ง ๐ก๐๐ซ ๐๐๐๐? ๐๐๐ซ ๐๐ฒ๐๐ฌ ๐ซ๐๐๐ฅ๐๐๐ญ ๐ญ๐ก๐ ๐๐จ๐ฅ๐จ๐ซ๐ฌ ๐ข๐ง ๐ญ๐ก๐ ๐ฌ๐ค๐ฒ. ๐ ๐ฐ๐๐ซ๐ฆ ๐๐๐ฆ๐ข๐ฅ๐ข๐๐ซ ๐ฉ๐ฅ๐๐๐. ๐๐จ ๐๐ ๐ฌ๐ฐ๐๐ฉ๐ญ ๐ข๐ง๐ญ๐จ ๐ฐ๐ก๐๐ง๐๐ฏ๐๐ซ ๐ฌ๐ก๐’๐ฌ ๐๐ฅ๐จ๐ฌ๐ ๐๐ฒ. ๐๐๐ค๐๐ฌ ๐ฆ๐ ๐ฐ๐จ๐ง๐๐๐ซ ๐ฐ๐ก๐ฒ. ๐๐ฎ๐ง ๐๐ฒ, ๐๐จ๐ง’๐ญ ๐ญ๐ฎ๐ซ๐ง ๐๐๐๐ค. ๐๐๐ง’๐ญ ๐ก๐ข๐๐ ๐๐ซ๐จ๐ฆ ๐ญ๐ก๐๐ญ ๐ฅ๐จ๐จ๐ค ๐ข๐ง ๐ก๐๐ซ ๐๐ฒ๐โฆโ ๐๐ก๐ซ๐ข๐ฌ๐ญ๐จ๐ฉ๐ก๐๐ซ ๐๐ข๐ฅ๐ฅ๐ฆ๐๐ง
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MY #NYC 1 July 2025: โI don’t look down. From Central Park to Shanty Town. I always hear that crazy soundโฆ So why be bored? Who scared you and why stay here? This is no piece of cake. When I hear that crazy soundโฆโ James Newell Osterberg Jr.ย ย ย ย ย ย
MY #NYC 30 June 2025: โYou got my heart… speak electric waterโฆyou got my soulโฆscreamin’ and howlin’ freedom, thatโs what I want now, give it to meโฆโ James Marshall Hendrixย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย
MY #NYC 29 June 2025: โGold and rose, the color of the dream I had. Not too long ago, misty blue and the lilac tooโฆ never to grow oldโ James Marshall Hendrixย ย ย ย ย ย
My #NYC 28 June 2025: โI’m up on the eleventh floor and I’m watching the cruisers below. He’s down on the street,ย and he’s trying hard to pull sister Floโฆโ David Robert Jonesย ย ย ย
MY #NYC 27 June 2025: โStanding on the corner, watching all the girls go byโฆ Brother, you don’t know a nicer occupation. Matter of fact, neither do Iโฆโ Frank Loesserย ย ย ย ย ย
MY #NYC 26 June 2025: โHey now all you sinners, put your lights onโฆ Hey now all you lovers, put your lights onโฆBecause there’s a monster living under my bed, whispering in my ear. There’s an angel with a hand on my head she says I’ve got nothing to fearโฆโย Erik Francis Schrodyย
MY #NYC 25 June 2025: โWhen my baby’s walking down the street I see red, I see red, I see red. How could someone wicked walk round free. I see red, I see red, I see redโฆโ Brian Timothy Finn OBEย ย ย
MY #NYC 24 June 2025: โI wanna run, I wanna ride. I want to tear down the walls that hold me inside. Oh, show me a place high on the desert plain where the streets have no nameโฆโ Paul David Hewsonย ย ย ย ย ย ย
MY #NYC 22 June 2025: โFollow, follow the leader na-na-now. New York, New York City na-na-na-na-na-na-na-na-na-now nowโฆ Oh, if you wanna dance, hey, work up a sweat. You better-better-better, get yourself, ah-huh, a little romanceโฆโ Lewis Allen Reedย ย ย ย ย
MY #NYC 20 June 2025:ย โCold fire, you’ve got everything but cold fire. You will be my rest and peace child. I moved up to take a place near youโ David Robert Jones ย
MY #NYC 14 June 2025: โOn the surface itโs all superfluous. I tell Valerie, she gets nervous. If Iโm selected for selective service, my salary will more than serve usโฆ.โ Tomaso Johnย ย ย ย ย
MY #NYC 13 June 2025: In New York concrete jungle where dreams are made ofโฆ there’s nothin’ you can’t doโฆ Now you’re in New York. These streets will make you feel brand-new…โ Shawn Corey Carterย ย
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MY #NYC 9 June 2025: โIf you want me to stay, I’ll be around today. To be available for you to see. But I am about to go and then you’ll know for me to stay here, I got to be meโฆโ Sylvester Stewartย ย ย ย ย
MY #NYC 1 June 2025: โLights onโฆsheโs changed her mind. Lights onโฆ look at the time. So, you wanna go home? Iโll give you a rideโฆ youโd rather go it alone, oh really?โ Tom Clarkย ย ย ย ย ย
MY #NYC 1.1 June 2025: โThere are no easy answers to elongated questions. So try and keep an eye out and be open to suggestionsโฆโ John Joseph Lydon
๐๐ #๐๐๐ ๐๐๐ฒ ๐๐ ๐๐๐๐: โ๐๐๐ง๐๐ ๐ฌ๐ข๐ฌ๐ญ๐๐ซ ๐๐๐ง๐๐. ๐
๐๐๐ฅ ๐ญ๐ก๐ ๐ซ๐ก๐ฒ๐ญ๐ก๐ฆ ๐๐ฅ๐จ๐ฐ ๐ข๐ง๐ญ๐จ ๐ฒ๐จ๐ฎ๐ซ ๐ฌ๐จ๐ฎ๐ฅ. ๐ ๐ฅ๐จ๐ฏ๐ ๐ญ๐จ ๐ฐ๐๐ญ๐๐ก ๐ฒ๐จ๐ฎ ๐ฆ๐จ๐ฏ๐. ๐ ๐ฅ๐จ๐ฏ๐ ๐ญ๐ก๐ ๐ฐ๐๐ฒ ๐ฒ๐จ๐ฎ ๐๐๐ง๐๐โฆโ ๐๐๐ซ๐ฅ๐จ๐ฌ ๐๐ฎ๐ฆ๐๐๐ซ๐ญ๐จ ๐๐๐ง๐ญ๐๐ง๐ ๐๐๐ซ๐ซ๐๐ รก๐ง / ๐๐จ๐ฆ ๐๐จ๐ฌ๐ญ๐๐ซ / ๐๐๐ฎ๐ ๐ฎ ๐๐ก๐๐ง๐๐ฅ๐๐ซย ย ย ย ย ย ย
MY #NYC 30.1 May 2025: If I could make a wish, I think I’d pass. Can’t think of anything I need No cigarettes, no sleep, No light, no sound. Nothing to eat, no books to read. Sometimes all I need is the air that I breathe, and to love you.โ Mike Hazlewood / Albert Louis Hammondย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย
MY #NYC 30 May 2025: โI stood up to the powers that beโฆ I stood up, โcause I needed to seeโฆVoices in my headโฆ canโt you see, itโs a rising tideโฆโ Felice Rosserย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย
๐๐ #๐๐๐ ๐๐ ๐๐๐ฒ ๐๐๐๐: โ๐๐ก๐ซ๐จ๐ฎ๐ ๐ก ๐ญ๐ก๐ ๐ฆ๐ข๐ซ๐ซ๐จ๐ซ ๐จ๐ ๐ฆ๐ฒ ๐ฆ๐ข๐ง๐, ๐ญ๐ข๐ฆ๐ ๐๐๐ญ๐๐ซ ๐ญ๐ข๐ฆ๐, ๐ ๐ฌ๐๐ ๐ซ๐๐๐ฅ๐๐๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง๐ฌ ๐จ๐ ๐ฒ๐จ๐ฎ ๐๐ง๐ ๐ฆ๐, ๐ซ๐๐๐ฅ๐๐๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง๐ฌ ๐จ๐ ๐ญ๐ก๐ ๐ฐ๐๐ฒ ๐ฅ๐ข๐๐ ๐ฎ๐ฌ๐๐ ๐ญ๐จ ๐๐โฆโ ๐๐๐ฆ๐จ๐ง๐ญ ๐๐จ๐ณ๐ข๐๐ซ, ๐๐ซ๐ข๐๐ง ๐๐จ๐ฅ๐ฅ๐๐ง๐, ๐๐๐ฐ๐๐ซ๐ ๐๐ซ. ๐๐จ๐ฅ๐ฅ๐๐ง๐ย ย
MY #NYC 26 May 2025: โI can’t forget the impression you made. You left a hole in the back of my head. I don’t like hiding in this foliage and peat. It’s wet and I’m losing my body heat. The cassette played poptonesโฆโ John Joseph Lydonย ย
MY #NYC 25.1 May 2025: โAs the trees reached their hands to the heaven and the watchman began to stare, I saw the two rainbows laying across the highway, and I dare not to stare. So can you come out tonight? I got a ride on a satellite. It’s a secret for you I’ve been creatingโฆโ William Earl Collinsย ย
MY #NYC 25 May 2025: โPeople were dancin’ like there’s no tomorrow, Meat City Finger lickin’, chicken pickin’ Meat City, shook down U.S.Aโฆ.โ John Winston Lennonย ย ย
MY #NYC 21 May 2025: โCome on out of your dreams. And wake up from your reverie. Time is here don’t go to sleep. Streets are running on the brinkโฆโ Beck Hansenย ย
MY #NYC 20.1 May 2025: โIf I could read your mind love, what a tale your thoughts could tell Just like a paperback novel, the kind the drugstore sells. When you reach the part where the heartaches come the hero would be me. Heroes often fail, and you won’t read that book againโฆโ Gordon Meredith Lightfootย ย ย
MY #NYC 19.1 May 2025: โI play the street life. Because there’s no place I can go. Street life. It’s the only life I know. Street life. And there’s a thousand cards to playโฆโ Will Jennings / Joe Sampleย ย ย ย ย
MY #NYC 19 May 2025: Dis Is Da Drumโฆ. Herbert Jeffrey Hancockย ย ย
MY #NYC 10.1 May 2025: โOh, I just want to hear girls talk. I got a loaded imagination being fired by girls talk. But I can’t say the words you want to hear. I suppose you’re going to have to play it by ear. Right here and nowโฆโ Declan McManusย ย ย ย
MY #NYC 10.2 May 2025: โShe makes me feel like I’m theโ
onlyโ
man for herโ
in this world. Now maybe it’s theโ
way that my girl walkโฆ maybe it’s the way that my girl talk. Oh yes she makes me feel like I’m a king. That’s the kind of love that my girl bring. Oh yeah-e, yeah-e, yeah-eโฆโ Gregory Isaacsย ย
MY #NYC 9 May 2025: โYou’re the kind of person that I’ve been dreaming of. You’re the kind of person that I always wanted to love. And when I first seen you walk right through that bar door. And I seen those suit and tie johns buy you one drink, and then buy you some more I had aโฆ I knew you had that crazy feelingโ Lewis Allen Reedย ย ย
MY #NYC 8 May 2025 โWhenever dark has fallen you know the spirit of the party starts to come alive. Until the day is dawning you can throw out all the blues and hit the city lights. ‘Cause there’s music in the air and lots of lovin’ everywhere, so gimme the nightโฆโ George Bensonย ย ย ย ย
MY #NYC 4 May 2025: โMake no mistake about it. Things ain’t what they seem. I’m gonna scream and shout it. This is just a dreamโฆโ Keith Richardsย ย ย
MY #NYC 3 May 2025: Let’s see action. Let’s see people. Let’s see freedom. Let’s see who cares. Take me with you. Peter Dennis Blandford Townshendย ย ย
MY #NYC 1.4 May 2025: โWhy in the world are we here? Surely not to live in pain and fear. Why on earth are you there? When you’re everywhere. Come and get your shareโฆโ John Winston Lennonย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย
MY #NYC 1.3 May 2025: โLive your life, and just be yourself. ‘Cause you’re somebody special, somebody loves your lifeโฆ.โ will.i.am / Carlos Humberto Santana Barragรกnย ย ย ย ย ย
MY #NYC 1.2 May 2025: โI hear voices, I see people. I hear voices of many peopleโฆ Sayin’ everything is everythingโฆโ Donny Edward Hathawayย ย ย ย
MY #NYC 1.1 May 2025: โYou can understand everything’s to share. Let your spirit dance brothers everywhere. Let your head be free, turn the wisdom key, find it naturally – see you’re lucky to be. Dig this sound Itยจยชs been round and round and round.โ Carlos Humberto Santana Barragรกnย ย ย ย ย
๐๐ #๐๐๐ ๐๐.๐ ๐๐ฉ๐ซ๐ข๐ฅ ๐๐๐๐: โ๐๐จ๐ฐ ๐๐ฏ๐๐ซ๐ฒ๐ญ๐ก๐ข๐ง๐ ๐ข๐ฌ ๐ฅ๐จ๐ฏ๐๐ฅ๐ฒ. ๐๐จ ๐๐จ๐ง’๐ญ ๐ฉ๐ฎ๐ญ ๐ฒ๐ฎ ๐ญ๐ซ๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ญ ๐ข๐ง๐ง๐ ๐๐๐ฅ๐ฌ๐ ๐ฉ๐ซ๐จ๐ฉ๐ก๐๐๐ฒ. ๐๐ข๐ฌ ๐ ๐๐ ๐๐๐ฅ๐๐ฒ ๐๐ก๐ข๐ง๐ ๐๐ง๐ ๐๐ญ๐๐ฏ๐ข๐, ๐ฒ๐จ๐ฎ ๐ฆ๐ข๐ ๐ก๐ญ ๐ฐ๐จ๐ง๐๐๐ซ. ๐๐ญ๐๐ง๐ ๐๐ข๐ซ๐ฆ ๐ญ๐จ ๐๐ฅ๐ฅ ๐ญ๐ก๐จ๐ฌ๐ ๐ฐ๐ก๐จ ๐๐๐๐ฅ ๐๐จ๐ง๐๐๐ซ๐ง. ๐๐ ๐ฐ๐ก๐๐ง ๐ฒ๐จ๐ฎ ๐๐๐ง’๐ญ ๐ฌ๐๐ ๐ญ๐ก๐ ๐ฅ๐ข๐ ๐ก๐ญโฆ ๐ฒ๐จ๐ฎ ๐ฆ๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ญ ๐ฌ๐๐ ๐ญ๐ก๐ ๐๐จ๐๐ข๐ง๐ฌ ๐ข๐ง ๐๐ฅ๐ข๐ ๐ก๐ญ. ๐๐ข๐๐ ๐ข๐ฌ ๐ฃ๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ญ ๐ ๐ฆ๐๐ญ๐ญ๐๐ซ ๐จ๐ ๐ญ๐ข๐ฆ๐ ๐จ๐ซ ๐ฌ๐ฉ๐๐๐.. ๐๐จ ๐๐ฅ๐ฅ ๐ญ๐ก๐จ๐ฌ๐ ๐ฐ๐ก๐จ ๐ก๐๐ฏ๐ ๐ญ๐จ ๐๐๐๐ ๐ฌ๐จ๐ซ๐ซ๐จ๐ฐโฆ๐ฌ๐ก๐๐ฅ๐ฅ ๐จ๐ง๐ฅ๐ฒ ๐ก๐๐ฏ๐ ๐ญ๐จ ๐ฐ๐๐ข๐ญ ‘๐ญ๐ข๐ฅ๐ฅ ๐ญ๐จ๐ฆ๐จ๐ซ๐ซ๐จ๐ฐโฆโ ๐๐ญ๐๐ฏ๐ฅ๐๐ง๐ ๐๐๐ซ๐๐๐ฐ๐๐ฒ ๐๐จ๐ซ๐ซ๐ข๐ฌย ย ย
MY #NYC 29.1 April 2025: โNew Yorkโฆ like a scene from all those movies. But you’re real enough to me. There’s a heartโฆ that lives in New Yorkโฆโ ย Benny Gallagher / Graham Lyleย ย ย
MY #NYC 29 April 2025: โDance little sister, dance with your missed her, saw that I kissed her, heard that he dissed her, sheโs a fighter, cigarette lighter, lighter getting lighter, mystery writerโฆโย Tomaso Johnย ย ย ย ย
MY #NYC 25 APRIL 2025: โLife is pleasure life is pain, homes are lost to eminent domainโฆwalk down the aisle be my brideโฆstick your tongue out open wideโฆโ Tomaso Johnย ย ย ย ย
MY #NYC 24 APRIL 2025: โPretty woman, won’t you pardon me? Pretty woman, I couldn’t help but see. Pretty woman, you look lovely as can be. Are you lonely just like me? Rawwwwrโฆ.โ Roy Kelton Orbisonย ย ย ย ย ย
MY #NYC 22.1 APRIL 2025: โI saw her, yeah I saw her with her black tongue tied โround the roses. Fist pounding on a vending machine. Toy diamond ring stuck on her finger. Hey, my sun eyed girlโฆโ Beck David Hansenย ย ย ย
MY #NYC 22 APRIL 2025 โShoulda took a picture. Something I could keep. Buy a little frame. Something cheap. For youโฆโ David Robert Jonesย ย ย
MY #NYC 20 April 2025: โDon’t these city lights, light these streets to life? All these crazy nights bring us togetherโฆWe’re supposed to be a land of liberty and those city lights to blaze foreverโฆโ Lewis Allan Reedย ย ย ย
MY #NYC 19 April 2025: โI was alone and content in my world. Dancing on air. You sent to me a message that said โI like your styleโโฆโ Patricia Lee Smith
MY #NYC 18 April 2025: โI see us in the park strolling the summer days of imaginings in my head. And words from our hearts told only to the winds, felt even without being saidโฆโ Stevland Hardaway Morrisย
MY #NYC 17 April 2025 โThere she was just a-walkin’ down the street, singin’ ‘Do wah diddy diddy dum diddy do’. Snappin’ her fingers and shufflin’ her feet, singin’ ‘Do wah diddy diddy dum diddy do’. She looked good (Looked good). She looked fine (Looked fine). She looked good, she looked fine and I nearly lost my mindโฆโ Ellie Greenwich / Jeff Barry
MY #NYC 15 April 2025: โI’m starting with the man in the mirror, I’m asking him to change his waysโฆโSiedah Garrett / Glen Ballardย ย ย
MY #NYC 15 April 2025: โDaily records. Just want to be making daily records. Try to avoid the bad news in the lettersโฆโ Peter Dennis Blandford Townshend
MY #NYC 10 April 2025: โBut today there is no day or night. Today there is no dark or light. Today there is no black or white, only shades of grayโฆโ Cynthia Weil / Barry Mannย ย
MY #NYC 7 April 2025: โLemon, see-through in the sunlight. She wore lemon but never in the daylightโฆโ Paul David Hewsonย ย ย
MY #NYC 30 March 2025: โYou see I met a devil named Buena, Buena and since I met the devil I ain’t been the sameโฆโ Mark Sandmanย
MY #NYC 29.1 March 2025: Cost of an iced coffee with a shot of expresso and a designer chocolate chip cookie downtown NYC $14.25 (tip included). Watching pretty girls pass me by: priceless….ย ย ย
MY #NYC 30 March 2025: I got nothing to eat in this old house. I gotta go out and catch a mouse. I can’t be wrong so I gotta be right. Your skills are highly specialized. But still that girl can magnetize. You sense the hunger in her eyesโฆ strike or be stricken. Eat or be eatenโฆโ James Newell Osterberg Jr.
MY #NYC 27 March 2025: โI’ll say goodbye to all my sorrow. And by tomorrow I’ll be on my way, I guess the Lord must be in New York City. Ain’t it wonderful to be where I’ve always wanted to be? I’ll breathe free, here in New York Cityโฆโ Harry Edward Nilsson IIIย ย ย
MY #NYC 26 March 2025: โIโm a silhouette not a soldier. Iโm a dilletante who pulled one over the leaders and Japanese cedars who cede their power to the bottom feedersโฆโ Tomaso Johnย ย
MY #NYC 22 March 2025: โIn New York freedom looks like too many choices. In New York I found a friend to drown out the other voices. Voices on the cell phone. Voices from home. Voices of the hard sell. Voices down the stairwell in New York. Just got a place in New Yorkโฆโ Paul David Hewsonย ย
MY #NYC 20 March 2025: โYouโve heard of Radio Ethiopia? Well, Iโm Radio Brooklyn!โ Lewis Allan Reedย ย
MY #NYC 19 March 2025 โAll the majesty of a city landscape. All the soaring days in our lives. All the concrete dreams in my mind’s eye. All the joy I see thru’ these architect’s eyesโฆโ David Robert Jonesย ย ย ย
MY #NYC 17 March 2025: โThey call you ecstasy. Nothing ever sticks to you. Not velcro, not scotch tape. Not my arms dipped in glue.โ Lewis Allan Reedย ย
MY #NYC 16 March 2025: โI’ll be your mirror, reflect what you are, in case you don’t know. I’ll be the wind, the rain and the sunset, the light on your door to show that you’re homeโฆโ Lewis Allan Reedย ย
MY #NYC 13 2025: โTime after time those fanatical minds try to rule all the world. Telling us all its them who’s in charge of it all. I’ve got a tricked out magic stick that will make them all fall. We’ve got the power now that’s where it belongsโฆโ Wayne Michael Coyneย ย
MY #NYC 11 March 2025: โAh, it’s a happy time inside my mind. When a melody does find a rhyme says to me I’m comin’ home to stay, oh Lord, home to stayโฆโ Timothy Charles Buckleyย ย
MY #NYC 10 March 2025: โStanding in the shadow of another man. Lonely as the streets pass me by.ย Life ain’t under pressure ’cause I got a plan, starin’ at myself in the eyeโฆโย Stefani Joanne Angelina Germanottaย
MY #NYC 8 March 2025: โWhen that fat old sun in the sky is fallingโฆsummer evening birds are callingโฆ and if you see, don’t make a sound, pick your feet up off the groundโฆโ David Jon Gilmourย ย
My #NYC 8 March 2025: โWell, I’m an animal, something like a cannibal. I’m very flammable and partially programmable. Centuries of overuse, now I wear it nice and looseโฆโ Anthony Kiedisย ย ย
MY #NYC 7 March 2025: โWhile Mona Lisas and mad hattersโฆ sons of bankers, sons of lawyersโฆturn around and say good morning to the nightโฆfor unless they see the skyโฆbut they can’t and that is whyโฆ they know not if it’s dark outside or lightโฆโ Bernard John Taupinย ย ย
MY #NYC 1 March 2025: โWhen your imagination has too much to sayโฆ when the chill of the night meets the sweat of the dayโฆ.and you have trouble understanding what other people have to say, you’d better hang on to your emotionsโฆโ Lewis Allan Reedย ย ย
MY #NYC 27.2 February 2025: โI don’t know where the sunbeams end, and the star lights begin. It’s all a mystery. And I don’t know how a man decides, what’s right for his own life. It’s all a mysteryโ Wayne Michael Coyneย ย
MY #NYC 25.3 February 2025 โI know an angel on the east side of Heaven who lives in a first story room. We meet on a rooftop and dream in the dark, when the lights of New York are in bloom. All through the daytime it’s the same old Manhattan, but evening again sets me freeโฆโ John Scott Totter / Harry Lillis โBingโ Crosbyย ย ย
MY #NYC 25.1.2025 โThey say that heaven is 10 zillion light years awayโฆ and just the pure at heart will walk her righteous streets somedayโฆโ Stevland Hardaway Morrisย ย
MY #NYC 25.2.2025 โAs around the sun the earth knows she’s revolvingโฆ As now can’t reveal the mystery of tomorrowโฆ until the rainbow burns the stars out in the skyโฆ until the ocean covers every mountain highโฆuntil we dream of life and life becomes a dreamโฆโ Stevland Hardaway Morrisย ย ย
MY #NYC 21.2.2025 โAnd it’s just like the ocean under the moonโฆit’s the same as the emotion that I get from youโฆyou got the kind of lovin’ that can be so smoothโฆ gimme your heart, make it realโฆor else forget about itโฆโ Robert Kelly Thomas / Carlos Humberto Santana Barragรกnย ย ย
MY #NYC 24.1.2025 โThere was China in her eyes, in a silk and velvet disguise. She was moving’ like a lady, looking’ like a dragon princessโฆโ Paul Lorin Kantnerย ย ย
MY NYC 18 February 2025: ๐๐๐๐๐ ๐. ๐๐๐๐๐ & ๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐ ๐๐ ๐๐๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐ ๐๐จ๐ฅ๐ฅ๐๐ก๐จ๐ง / ๐๐ซ๐ฎ๐ฆ๐ฉ๐๐ญ, ๐๐๐๐ญ ๐๐จ๐๐๐ฅ๐ฌ; ๐๐๐ ๐ ๐ข๐ ๐๐ฒ๐ฅ๐ฏ๐๐ฌ๐ญ๐๐ซ / ๐๐ซ๐ฎ๐ฆ๐ฌ, ๐๐๐ฏ๐ข๐ ๐๐๐ฒ๐ฅ๐จ๐ซ / ๐๐ซ๐จ๐ฆ๐๐จ๐ง๐, ๐๐๐๐ญ ๐๐จ๐๐๐ฅ ๐๐๐๐๐๐ญ๐ฌ; ๐๐๐ฏ๐ข๐ ๐ ๐๐ซ๐จ๐ฌ๐ฌ ๐-๐๐ญ๐ซ๐ข๐ง๐ ๐๐๐ฌ๐ฌ & ๐๐๐๐๐๐ญ๐ฌ.
MY #NYC 16 February 2025: โIncense and peppermints, meaningless nouns. Turn on, tune in, turn your eyes around. Look at yourself, look at yourself, yeah, girlโฆโ Timothy Gilbert, John Carterย ย ย
MY #NYC 15 February 2025 โThey sentenced me to 20 years of boredom, for trying to change the system from within. I’m coming now to reward them. First we take Manhattanโฆ then we take Berlinโฆโ Leonard Norman Cohen
MY #NYC 14 February 2025 โHey now, you got me by the tongue. I feel like, there’s nowhere I belong. And they’re working it pretty hard. And they’re selling it by the yard. But it’s more than I can affordโฆโ David Gray
๐ ๐ฌ #๐ก๐ฌ๐ ๐ฐ ๐๐ฒ๐ฏ๐ฟ๐๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ ๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ฎ๐ฑ โ๐ ๐๐ฎ๐ป๐ป๐ฎ ๐ฟ๐ฒ๐ฎ๐ฐ๐ต ๐ผ๐๐ ๐ฎ๐ป๐ฑ ๐๐ผ๐๐ฐ๐ต ๐๐ต๐ฒ ๐ณ๐น๐ฎ๐บ๐ฒ ๐๐ต๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ฒ ๐๐ต๐ฒ ๐๐๐ฟ๐ฒ๐ฒ๐๐ ๐ต๐ฎ๐๐ฒ ๐ป๐ผ ๐ป๐ฎ๐บ๐ฒโฆโ ๐ฃ๐ฎ๐๐น ๐๐ฎ๐๐ถ๐ฑ ๐๐ฒ๐๐๐ผ๐ป
MY #NYC 3 February 2025 โAnd the sign said, “the words of the prophets are written on the subway walls, in tenement hallsโฆ and whispered in the sounds of silenceโฆโ Paul Simon
MY #NYC 30 January 2025 โAnd I can’t look down, from Central Park to Shanty Town. I always heard that crazy sound, from New York to Shanty Townโฆ James Osterbergย ย
MY #NYC 28 January 2025 โNew York City is a friendly old town, from Washington Heights to Harlem on downโฆthere’s a-mighty many people millin’ all aroundโฆ. Robert Allen Zimmermanย ย
MY #NYC 27 January 2025 โIn a catacomb or cave of endless drawingsโฆ prehistoric or religiousโฆ your accomplishments prodigiousโฆ seeking out the perfect toneโฆโ Lewis Allen Reed
MY #NYC 18 January 2025: โI’m doing fine up here, on cloud nineโฆlisten, one more timeโฆโ Norman Whitfield / Barry Strongย ย
MY #NYC 16 January 2025 โSons of the silent age stand on platforms blank looks and notebooks, sit in back rows of city limitsโฆ Sons of the silent age don’t walk, they just glide in and out of lifeโฆโ David Robert Jones
MY #NYC 14 January 2025 โThe traffic on Canal Street’s so noisy it’s a shock. And someone’s shooting fireworks or a gun on the next block. And I wanna hooky wooky with youโฆโ Lewis Allen Reed
MY #NYC 9 January 2025 โShoulda took a picture. Something I could keep. Buy a little frame. Something cheap. For you. Everyone says hiโฆโ David Robert Jonesย
MY #NYC 6 January 2025 โThere is no political solution to our troubled evolutionโฆwe are spirits in the material world, are spirits in the material worldโฆโ Gordon Matthew Sumnerย ย ย ย
MY #NYC 6 January 2025 โSometimes in winterโฆ forgotten memories remember you behind the treesโฆโ Steve Katzย ย
MY #NYC 2 January 2025: โDid you ever take a look to see whose left around? Everyone I thought was cool is six feet underground! I’m still alive and well, still alive and wellโฆ Every now and then I know it’s kinda hard to tellโฆ but I’m still alive and wellโฆโ John Dawson Winter lllย
MY NYC 30 December 2024: โTime, he’s waiting in the wings. He speaks of senseless things. His script is you and me, boy. Time, he flexes like a whore. Falls wanking to the floor. His trick is you and me, boyโฆโ David Robert Jones
MY NYC 24 December 2024: โOutside my window is a tree. There only for me. And it stands in the grey of the cityโฆโ Gail Collins / Felix Pappalardiย ย ย
MY NYC 10 December 2024: โWell I got a foggy notion, do it again. Over by the corner, do it again. I got my calamine lotion baby, do it againโฆโ Sterling Morrison, Doug Yule, Maureen Tucker & Hy Weiss
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MY #NYC 8 December 2024: โWe understand your paranoia. But we don’t wanna play your game You think you’re cool and know what you are doingโฆ 666 is your nameโฆโ John Winston Lennonย
โ74 @ 50!ย Rod Stewart / Faces Live! Coast to Coast Overture and Beginners. Bassist Tetsu Yamauchi /Rod Stewart / Smiler. Bassists Spike Heatley, Willie Weeks, Ronnie Wood /ย Ronnie Wood / Iโve Got My Own Album to Do. Bassists Willie Weeks, Pete Sears, with Mick Taylor /ย Rolling Stones / Itโs Only Rock and Roll. Bassists Bill Wyman, Willie Weeks, with Keith Richards, Mick Taylor /ย Bill Wyman / Monkey Grip. Bassist Wiliam George Perks RAF O.H.M.S.ย
MY #NYC 21 November 2024: โImagine how my daddy felt, in your jet black suspender belt. Seventeen years old. He’s touching sixty-four. You got legs right up to your neck. You’re making me a physical wreck. I’m talking to youโฆhot legsโฆโ Sir Roderick David Stewart CBEย ย
๐ด๐ #๐ต๐๐ช 20 ๐ต๐๐๐๐๐๐๐ 2024: ๐จ๐ ๐ฐ ๐ฎ๐๐๐๐๐๐โ ๐๐๐โฆ ๐จ๐๐ ๐ฉ๐๐๐ & ๐ฎ๐๐๐๐๐ ๐ด๐๐๐ ๐ณ๐๐๐ ๐๐ ๐ณ๐ ๐ซ๐๐๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐ ๐ฏ๐๐๐๐๐ ๐ต๐๐ช ๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐๐๐ ๐ซ๐๐๐๐ ๐ช. ๐ฎ๐๐๐๐ & ๐ด๐๐ ๐ฎ๐๐๐๐๐๐๐!
MY #NYC 18 November 2024 โA race of angels bound with one another. A dish of dollars laid out for all to see. A tower room at Eden Rockโฆ his golf at noon for freeโฆ Brooklyn owes the charmer under me..โ Walter Carl Becker / Donald Jay Faganย ย
MY #NYC 17 November 2024: โI used to think maybe you loved me now baby I’m sure. And I just can’t wait till the day when you knock on my door. Now every time I go for the mailbox, gotta hold myself down. ‘Cause I just can’t wait till you write me you’re coming around. I’m walking on sunshineโฆ.โ Kimberly Rew
MY #NYC 11 November 2024 โHe was the king of trees, keeper of the leaves. A deep green god of youngโฆ love stained memory.โ Steven Demetre Georgiouย
MY #NYC 10 November 2024 โโฆI’m just a raindrop in a bucket. A coin dropped in a slot. I am an empty house on Weed Street. Across the road from a vacant lotโฆ You know life is what you make of itโฆ so beautiful or so whatโฆโ Paul Simonย ย
MY #NYC 9 November 2024 โโฆhalf of the time we’re gone, but we don’t know where and we don’t know whyโฆ.the only living boy in New Yorkโฆโ Paul Simon
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MY #NYC 6 November 2024: โTigers don’t growl much unless they’re bored. Or unless attempting to tackle the jungle, Lordโฆ whose face tigers never seeโฆ but who still hands out their stripes judiciouslyโฆโ Sananda Maitreya
MY #NYC 4 November 2024: โIf I could live to be several hundred, I could take a walk and really wander. All my ghosts on every sea, in every landโฆโ Charles Michael Kittridge Thompson IVย
MY #NYC 3 November 2024: โI’m a road runner, baby. Can’t stay in one place too long. I’m a road runner, baby. You might look at me and I’ll be goneโฆโ ย Lamont Dozier, Brian Holland, Edward Jr. Hollandย
MY #NYC 1 November 2024: โThere’s a downtown fairy singing out “Proud Mary” as she cruises Christopher Street. And some Southern Queen is acting loud and mean where the docks and the badlands meetโฆ this Halloween is something to be sureโฆโ Lewis Allan Reedย ย
MY #NYC 30 October 2024 โNovember and more, as I wait for the score, they’re telling me forgiveness is the key to every doorโฆโ Phil Lesh / Bobby Petersonย
MY #NYC 24 October 2024 โSmiling faces sometimesโฆ they don’t tell the truth. Smiling faces, tell lies and I got proofโฆโ Norman Whitfieldย
MY #NYC 22 October 2024 โNow I own the key to the door, the kingdom of heaven lies insideโฆI love visions of youโฆโ Jah Wobbleย
MY NYC 10.10.24: 144 Live at Silvana Harlem “It’s about that time…”ย
MY NYC 4 October 2024 โLife’s a game of give and take. Early in the morning get your concentration
on your meditation to take the right directionโฆโ Carlos Santana / Michael Shrieveย ย
MY #NYC 26 September 2024 โIโve been talking to myselfโฆbecause Iโm a little bit crazyโฆโ Stu Richards / Magic Forest Live at AH Presents Ottoโs Shrunken Head NYCย
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MY #NYC 24 September 2024 โMy friends are so alarming, my lover’s never charmingโฆ life’s just a cocktail party on the streetโฆโ Sir Michale Phillip Jagger / Keith Richardsย ย
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MY NYC 23 September 2024 โIn my sensations, I believe that I was born with the things that I know. I want to talk like I readโฆโ David Byrneย
MY NYC 22 September 2024 โSomething in the night. Something in the day. There’s slaughter in the air protest on the windโฆ Someone else inside meโฆsomeone could get skinned. Someone fetch a priest, you can’t say no to the Beauty and The Beastโฆโ David Robert Jones
MY NYC 19 September 2024 โOnly renting. Only subletting. Fences mending. Just pretending. Reality bending. Signal sending. Patent pending. Just inventing. Let’s go โround the bend. Get in trouble again. Make a commotion. Drink a love potion. Sweet ’til the bitter endโฆโ John Doe / Exene Cervenkaย
MY N.Y.C. 16 September 2024 โI am a tree, I show my age when I don’t cry. I have the leaf that will fall off when wind blows byโฆI am a tree fruitless and freeโฆโ Robert Pollardย ย
MY #NYC 15 September 2024 โSpeedy Marie, ahead of the now. She’s better built that’s how. She’s built for speed, Speedy Marieโฆโ Frank Blackย
MY NJ/NYC 15 September 2024 โOne day you turn around and it’s summer. Next day you turn around and it’s fallโฆas a man who has always had the wand’ring ways, now I’m reaching back for yesterdays. ‘Til a long-forgotten love appears and I find that I’m sighing softly as I near September, the warm September of my yearsโฆโย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย Sammy Cahn as sung by Francis Albert Sinatraย ย
MY NYC 13 September 2024 โI wanna be somebody’s Chelsea, somebody’s world. Somebody’s day and night, one and only girl. A part of a love story that never has an end. You know that’s what every woman wants to be somebody’s Chelseaโฆโ Reba McEntireย ย
MY #NYC 13 September 2024 โThe streets of New York, a maze made of iron and stone. A labyrinth complete, with edges that cut through the bone.โ Willie Nileย ย
MY NYC 13 September 2024 โAutumn in New York, why does it seem so inviting?โ Vernon Dukeย
MY #NYC 8 September 2024: โWe’re so young and pretty, we’re so young and clean. So many things that we have never seen. Let’s move from Ohio, sell this dam’ old store. Big Apple dreamin’ on a wooden floorโฆโ Vincent Furnierย ย
MY NYC 8 September 2024: โSafe in my garden, an ancient flower blooms and the scent from its nature slowly squares my roomโฆโ John Edmund Andrew Phillips
MY #NYC 5 September 2024 โCan we fix our nation’s broken heart? Are we brave enough to try? Can we fix our nation’s broken heart and leave a better world behind?โ Stevland Hardaway Morrisย ย
MY #NYC 4 September 2024: Groovinโ on the 2 & 4 in 4/4! Digginโ FAITH NYC Live at Silvana Harlem NYCโฆ.
MY NYC 3 September 2024 โI wanna run, I want to hide I wanna tear down the walls that hold me insideโฆ I wanna reach out and touch the flame where the streets have no nameโฆ Paul David Hewson ย
MY #NYC 2 September 2024 โThere is a rose in Spanish Harlem. A red rose up in Spanish Harlem. It is the special one, it’s never seen the sun. It only comes out when the moon is on the run. And all the stars are gleaming. It’s growing in the street right up through the concrete. But soft and sweet and dreamingโฆโ Ben E. King / Jerry Leiber
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MY #NYC 30 August 2024 โThrough a fault of our designing we are lost among the windings of these metal waysโฆโ Brian Peter George Jean-Baptiste de la Salle Enoย ย
MY #NYC 29 August 2024 โThere ain’t no reason to tell no lie when you’re young and you’ve got a lot of pieโฆ now I slink around like a killerโฆthe things they say are just a lot of fillerโฆโ James Newell Osterberg Jr.
My NYC 27 August 2024 โNothing is planned by the sea and the sandโฆโ Peter Dennis Blandford Townshendย
MY #NYC 26 August 2024 โEmancipate yourselves from mental slavery, none but ourselves can free our mindsโฆโ Marcus Garvey / Robert Nesta Marleyย
MY #NYC 26 August 2024 โWant some whiskey in your water? Sugar in your tea? What’s all these crazy questions they’re askin’ me? This is the craziest party that could ever beโฆ don’t turn on the lightsโฆ ’cause I don’t wanna see! Mama told me not to come! She said โthat ain’t the way to have funโฆ son.โ Uh-huh!โ Randy Newmanย
MY #NYC 2018 โThe return of the Thin White Duke throwing darts in lovers’ eyesโฆโ David Bowie Is Here Bleecker/Lafayette St. Subway Exhibitย
MY NYC 25 August 2024 โAnd when I see the sign that points one wayโฆ the lot we used to pass by every day. Just walk away, Renรฉe you won’t see me follow you back homeโฆ the empty sidewalks on my block are not the same, you’re not to blameโฆ just walk awayโฆโ Brown / Calilli / Sansone
MY NYC 22 August 2024 lORRAINE lECKIE lIVE @ ilon Art Gallery hARLEM nYC Ilon Art Galleryย
MY #NYC 22 August 2024 “No, it ain’t judgement day. No, it ain’t Armageddon… it’s just the apple stretching and yawning, just morning. New York City putting it’s feet on the floorโฆโ Grace Jonesย
MY #NYC 20 August 2024 โEveryone’s feeling pretty, it’s hotter than Julyโฆ though the world’s full of problems, they couldn’t touch us even if they triedโฆfrom the park, I hear rhythms, Marley’s hot on the boxโฆ tonight, there will be a partyโฆon the corner at the end of the blockโ Stevland Hardaway Morrisย
MY #NYC 14 August 2024: โIn the heart of Harlem, a renaissance blooms. A symphony of voices, in countless rooms. Jazz and blues, a soulful sound where creativity and spirit abound, Langstonโs dreams deferred, Hughesโ rivers flow, in every word, a peopleโs echoโฆโ (author unknown)ย ย
MY #NYC 12 August 2024 โThe heart is a bloom, shoots up through the stony ground. There’s no room no space to rent in this town. It’s a beautiful day. Sky falls, you feel like. It’s a beautiful day. Don’t let it get awayโฆโ Paul Hewsonย
MY NYC 10 August 2024 โI play the street life because there’s no place I canโt go. Street life, it’s the only life I know. Street life, you can run away from time. Street life, for a nickel, for a dimeโฆโ Wilber Jenningsย
MY NYC August 2024 Random images…ย
MY NYC 8 August 2024 โFlowers never bend with the rainfallโฆโ Paul Simonย
MY #NYC 6 August 2024 โIโve just seen a face, I canโt forget the time or place where we just metโฆโ James Paul McCartney
MY NYC 4 August 2024 โIf you want me to stay, I’ll be around today, to be available for you to see. But I am about to go and then you’ll know, for me to stay here, I got to be meโฆโ Sylvester Stewartย
MY #NYC 20 July 2024 โGone are the days, of the seek and the find. All in the name of easy come, easy go merry go round the mind. Step right up, catch it while you can, alligator hugger and the candy manโฆโ Cris Jacobs ย
MY #NYC 19 July 2024 โAll the young girls love Aliceโฆtender young Alice they sayโฆif I give you myย number, will you promise to callโฆ wait โtill my husbandโs awayโฆโ Bernie Taupinย
MY #NYC 18 July 2024 โWalk right out to the four-line track, there’s a camera rolling on her backโฆ I sense a rhythm humming in a frenzyโฆ.girls on film, two minutes laterโฆโ Lebon / Taylor / Taylor / Taylor / Rhodesย
MY #NYC 14 July 2024 โI got the time. I got my feet. Let’s go hit the street. High in the city. I got my mace. You got your knife. You gotta protect your own life. I wanna stay alive in the cityโฆโ Lou Reed ย
12 July 2024 MY #NYC โAnd undulating always, like the tide, the devil’s bride is calling all toward her skirt. And in the loving folds there we will hide inside from any would-be sneak attack until it’s safe to journey backโฆโ Robert Pollardย
MY #NYC 3 July 2024 โI have a positive hot gift, want one? A scoffer’s clutch karma issue, a nursery whip for men who skip. Want one?โ Robert Pollardย
28 June 2024 MY #NYC โWith the sinking of the sun I’ve come to greet you. Clean your hands and go to sleep, confess the dreams of good and bad men all aroundโฆโ Robert Pollardย
MY #NYC 26 June 2024 โA live wire, barely a beginner, but just watch that lady go. She’s on fire, ’cause dancin’ gets her higher than anything else she knowsโฆโย David Lee Rothย
17 June 2024 MY NYC โEverywhere I go people want to know, who I am. So, I tell them. I am the Serene King in a half-asleep dream, waltz across the battlefieldโฆโ Robert Pollard
4 June ’24 MY NYCย ย ย โAnd I’m sitting on a bench in Coney Islandโฆwondering, โwhere did my baby go?โ The fast times, the bright lights, the merry-goโฆโ Taylor Swift / The Nationalย
31 May 2024 MY NYC โUp Madison, down Park… each time I turn a corner, I walk a little faster, pretending life is sweet, โcause love’s around the corner…. I walk a little fasterโฆโ Tony Bennettย
30 May 2024 MY NYC โOh, my nuclear baby. Oh, my idiot trance. All my idiot questions. Let’s face the music and danceโฆโ – David Bowieย
30 May 2024 MY #NYC โThere goes my hero, watch him as he goes. There goes my hero, he’s ordinaryโฆโ Dave Grohlย
MY N.Y.C. 30 May 2024 โI love women, I think they’re great. They’re a solace to the world in a terrible state. They’re a blessing to the eyes, a balm to the soul. What a nightmare to have no women in the worldโฆโ Lou Reedย
MY NYC 5/29/24 โIโm in a straightjacketโฆ Iโm in a padded cellโฆa new disease is running through my veins…โ Stu Richards
โMama pajama rolled out of bed, and she ran to the police station. When the papa found out he began to shout, and he started the investigation…โ – Paul Simonย
MY NYC 24 May 2024 โโฆkids you better look around. How long you think that you can run that body down? How many nights you think that you can doโฆ what you been doing? Who, now who you foolin’ โฆโ Paul Simonย
24 May 2024 MY N.Y.C. “Life, a transient odyssey, weaves a mysterious tapestry of moments that mold our very essence….”
Spaghetti Eastern Electro Dub Live @Silvana with MARK MURO in MY N.Y.C. HARLEM 24 May 2024 โIf you’re tired of walkinโ around and getting nowhere, I know, there’s a path that’s leading towards the master. Love, devotion and surrenderโฆโ Carlos Santanaย
MY #NYC 23 May 2024 After midnight, we’re gonna let it all hang out. We’re gonna cause talk and suspicion, give an exhibition, find out what it is all aboutโฆโ JJ Caleย
MY #NYC 16 May 2024 Sign Language โฆย
MY #NYC 14 MAY 2024 โThe king is gone, but he’s not forgotten. This is the story of a Johnny Rottenโฆ it’s better to burn out than it is to rustโฆโ Neil Youngย
MY #NYC 12 May 2024 Paul Collins, Sal Maidaโs Bottomโs Up Band live at Bowery Electric with Mike Fornatale, Dennis Diken, Dave Amels, Dave Fosterโฆย
MY #NYC 8 May 2024: ย โWe’ve got to judge the judge. We’ve got to find the finds. We’ve got to scheme the schemes. We’ve got to line the lines. Try to place the place where we can face the faceโฆโ Pete Townshendย
MY #NYC 8 May 2024: “Sign, sign. everywhere a sign. Blockin’ out the scenery, breakin’ my mind. Do this, don’t do that. Can’t you read the sign?” Five Man Electrical Band
MY #NYC 7 May 2024 โSee her picture in a thousand places, โcause she’s this year’s girl. You think you all own little pieces of this year’s girlโฆโย Elvis Costelloย
MY #NYC 6 May 2024: โNow this is a song to celebrate the conscious liberation of the female stateโฆโ Annie Lennoxย
MY #NYC 4 MAY 2024 โSomebody took the papers, and somebody’s got the key. But me, I’m down around the corner, you know, I’m lookin’ for Miss Linda Leeโฆโ Lou Reedย
MY #NYC 3 May 2024 โI’ll say goodbye to all my sorrow. And by tomorrow I’ll be on my way, I guess the Lord must be in New York Cityโฆโ Harry Nilssonย
MY #NYC 3 May 2024 โI know what I know. I’ll sing what I said. We come and we go. That’s a thing that I keep in the back of my headโฆโ ย Paul Simonย
MY #NYC 2 May 2024 โI get all the news I need on the weather reportโฆ hey, I’ve got nothing to do today but smile. And here I am, the only living boy in New Yorkโฆโ Paul Simonย
MY #NYC 1 May 2024 โFor there’s Basie, Miller, Satchmo, and the king of all, Sir Duke. And with a voice like Ella’s ringing out, there’s no way the band could loseโฆโ Stevie Wonderย
MY #NYC 30 April 2024 โWatch out world, comin’ at you full throttle. Better check that sausage before you put it in the waffle. And while you’re at it, better check that batter, make sure the candy’s in the original wrapperโฆโ Lou Reedย
MY #NYC 29 April 2024 โWell I’m beginning to see the light. Some people work very hard, but still they never get it rightโฆ.โ Lou Reed ย
MY #NYC 4.27.24ย โI have my books and my poetry to protect me. I am shielded in my armorโฆโ Paul Simon
MY #NYC 26 April 2024: โI want the principles of a timeless muse. I want to eradicate my negative views. And get rid of those people who are always on a downโฆโ Lou Reedย
MY #NYC 4.25.24 โIt’s a beautiful day in this neighborhood, a beautiful day for a neighbor. Would you be mine? Could you be mine? Please won’t you be my neighbor?โ – Fred McFeely Rogersย
MY #NYC 15 April 2024 โTwas a sunny dayโฆnot a negative word was heard from the people passing by. All the birds in the trees, and the radio’s singing songs, all the favorite melodiesโฆโ Paul Simonย
MY #NYC 8 April 2024 “Blue, blue, electric blue, that’s the color of my room, where I will liveโฆwaiting for the gift of sound and vision…โ David Bowie
MY #NYC 5 April 2024 โEvery day you’ve got to wake up and disappear behind your makeup. Take away your calendar watch and you can’t keep track until your heart attackโฆโ Jimmy Destriย
MY #NYC 4 April 2024 โIn the big apple, scars embedded like tattoos. Ghetto love, protection from what’s coming at you. Keeping our heads up, maintaining self-esteem, and reminiscing on the Harlem Nights sceneโฆโ Luther Vandrossย ย
MY #NYC 4 April 2024 In the Heightsโฆ.ย ย
MY #NYC 4 April 2024 โI was staying at the Marriott, with Jesus and John Wayne. I was waiting for a chariot, they were waiting for a trainโฆโ Warren Zevonย
MYย #NYC 1 April 2024 “Somebody took the papers. And somebody’s got the key. And somebody’s nailed the door shut that says, ‘hey, what you think that you see?” โฆโ Lou Reed ย
MYย #NYC 30 March 2024 โEh Cumpari, ci vo sunari. Can you dig it? Yes, I can. And I’ve been waiting such a long time. For Saturdayโฆโ – Robert Lamm
MYย #NYC 29 March 2024 โIf you want me to stay, I’ll be around today, to be available for you to see. But I am about to go and then you’ll know, for me to stay here, I got to be meโฆโ Sly Stone
MYย #NYC 28 March 2024 โI’m going uptown to Harlem. If a taxi won’t take me, I’ll catch a train. I’ll go underground, I’ll get there just the sameโฆ.โ Duke Ellington / Nick Kenny
MYย #NYC 27 March 2024 โIs is. Therefore you are. I am. That I am. Let me be….” Leon Thomas
MYย #NYC 21 March 2024 “Take a risk and listen to the radio, click your heels at the bi-polar disco. Fly down the villa destination sign, everybody feels the days but waits for summer nightsโฆ” Scott Weiland
MYย #NYC 20 March 2024 โCaught between the twisted stars, the plotted lines, the faulty map that brought Columbus to New Yorkโฆโ Lou Reed
MYย #NYC 19 March 2024 Three Views of a Secretโฆ Jaco Pastoriusย
MYย #NYC 18 March 2024 โWoke up, it was a Chelsea morning, and the first thing that I heard, was a song outside my window, and the traffic wrote the wordsโฆโ Joni Mitchell
MYย #NYC 13 March 2024 โMama’s got a lover, a painter I am told. She’s getting out of real estate, for the art scene down in old Sohoโฆโ Lou Reedย
MYย #NYC 13 March 2024: โAh, but remember that the city is a funny place, something like a circus or a sewer. And just remember, different people have peculiar taste, and the glory of loveโฆ might see you throughโฆโ Lou Reed
MYย #NYC 12 March 2024: โYou know the day destroys the night; night divides the dayโฆโ Jim Morrisonย
MYย #NYC 7 March 2024: โAs the twilight sunburst gleams, as the chromium moon it sets, as I lose all my regrets, and set the twilight reelingโฆโ Lou Reedย
MYย #NYC 3 March 2024 โOye cรณmo va. Mi ritmo. Bueno pa’ gozarโฆโ Tito Puenteย
MYย #NYC 28 February 2024 โOld friends, old friendsโฆ sat on their park bench like bookendsโฆโ Paul Simon
MYย #NYCย 27 February 2024 “Man makes machines, to man the machines, that make the machines, that make the machines. And man and machine, will make a machine, to break the machines, that make the machines…” Pete Townshendย
MYย #NYC 25 February 2024 “Brooklyn, Bronx, Queens and Staten, from the Battery to the top of Manhattan, Asian, Middle-Eastern and Latin, Black, White, New York you make it happenโฆ” Beastie Boysย
MYย #NYC 23 February 2024 โI couldn’t escape this feeling with my China girl, I’m just a wreck without my little China girlโฆโ Iggy Pop
MYย #NYCย 23 February 2024 โThey fought with their words, their bodies and their deeds, doin’ the things that they want toโฆโ Lou Reed
MYย #NYC 18 February 2024 Weโre an American brandโฆ. Bleecker & Boweryย ย
MYย #NYC 27 January 2024 โIt is what you read when you don’t have to that determines what you will be when you can’t help it.โย Oscar Wildeย
MYย #NYC 14 January 2024 โI’ve got nothing to say but it’s okay, good morning, good morning, goodโฆโ John Lennonย
MYย #NYC 13 January 2024 “…just a perfect day, drink Sangria in the park, and then later, when it gets dark, we go home…” Lou Reedย
MYย #NYC 7 January 2024 โRainy day, dream away, let the sun take a holidayโฆโ Jimi Hendrixย ย
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MYย #NYC (June 2023) A Great Day in Harlem 1958 is a black-and-white photograph of 57 jazz musicians in Harlem, New York, taken by freelance photographer Art Kane for Esquire magazine on August 12, 1958 at 17 East 126th Streetย
MY #NYC (31 December 2022) โDrop me off in Harlem, any place in Harlem There’s someone waiting there, who makes it seem like Heaven up in Harlemโฆ.โย
MYย #NYCย 26 May 2022 โEyes without a face / les yeux sans visageโฆ I’m on a bus on a psychedelic trip reading murder books tryin’ to stay hip, I’m thinkin’ of you, you’re out there so, say your prayersโฆโ Billy Idolย
MY #NYC (17 January 2022) โNeath the halo of a streetlamp, I turned my collar to the cold and damp, when my eyes were stabbed by the flash of a neon light, that split the night, and touched the sound of silenceโฆ.” Paul Simon
MY NYC 23 January 2024ย
MYย #NYCย (May 2022) โIt’s up to youโฆNew York, New Yorkโ A Mansion Diner denizen since I migrated to the Upper East Side in โ85โฆ my sanctuary replete with black coffee, apple pie, and Sinatra on the sound system 24/7. A monument on York & 86th since June 1945โฆchatty waitresses, culinary anonymity, egalitarian reception no matter what condition I enterโฆ says Ed Levine: “Diners are so important because they are the greatest bastions of civility, service, and dare I say grace available to all economic strata in this country.”ย
MY #NYC 26 January 2022
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MY #NYC 1 February 2022 “And I’m laying out my winter clothes and wishing I was gone.. where the New York City winters aren’t bleedin’ meโฆleadin’ meโฆgoin’ home…” Paul Simon
MYย #NYCย (May 14, 2022) โYou don’t know what you’ll do until you’re put under pressureโฆacross 110th Street is a hell of a testerโฆโ Bobby Womack
MYย #NYC 11 December 2023 โI think it’s the best, when I’m locked in the middle of New York city on Central Park ‘n’ West, I know, I know, I know, I know, I know it’s a mess, but you’ve got to be crazy to live in the city, and New York City’s the bestโฆ.โ Ian Hunter
MY #NYC (April 2023) โAsk the angels who they’re calling, go ask the angels if they’re calling to thee, ask the angels while they’re falling, who that person could possibly beโฆโ Dave Grohl
MYย #NYC 9 December 2023โฆout on the edges they’re mixin’ the colors, some they don’t like it, but me I don’t mindโฆ Iggy Pop
MYย #NYCย (July 2023) “Caught between the twisted stars, the plotted lines, the faulty map, that brought Columbus to New Yorkโฆโ Lou Reedย
MYย #NYCย 19 December 2023 โ…everyone’s gazing at some body part. Thatโs the nature of art..โ Iggy Popย
MYย #NYC 12 December 2023 โUntil you’ve seen this trash can dream come true, you stand at the edge while people run you through, and I thank the Lord there’s people out there like youโฆโ Bernie Taupin
MYย #NYC 20 December 2023 โSunday morning brings the dawn in, it’s just a restless feeling by my sideโฆโ Lou Reed
MY #NYC (November 16, 2023) Dusk on the Upper East Side NYC…
MY #NYC (November 2023) Morning on the Upper East Side…ย
MY #NYC 8 April 2023 โThe traffic’s so noisy it’s a shock, sounds like fireworks or a gun on the next block, ah, hooky wooky with youโฆโ Lou Reedย