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01
Sep

Summer is dead - long live summer!

It’s Labor Day again and with it comes the unofficial end of summer. Coincidentally, this week is going to be warmer than most weeks we had in August. The only true disappointment this summer was not availing myself of all the free outdoor concerts throughout the city. I can make up for it next summer but it won’t be at McCarren Park as that venue is no more.

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08
Jun

Spring in NYC is never long enough

I usually plan on writing the spring recap during the Memorial Day weekend but sometimes life gets in the way so you gotta adjust. These recaps may seem easy but my memory gets worse with time so I have to consult the calendar to see what the heck I actually did the last few months.

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23
Mar

Ending the winter hibernation

It’s the first weekend of spring so it would seem to make sense to write up a postmortem on winter. There’s only one problem.

It sure as fuck doesn’t feel like spring yet. I want my mid-50s temperatures, dammit.

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31
Dec

2007 by the numbers

On the final day of the year, I present my 2007 in easy to read numerical form.

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24
Nov

That was autumn? Really!?

Ok, it’s Thanksgiving weekend and we’re barely a few days removed from a 60+ degree day and I have to ask - was this really autumn? This past October tied the mark set in 1947 for the warmest October since they started observing weather in Central Park. Was it a sign of global warming or just nature’s gift for those who were unable to part with summer? Whatever it was, it worked out pretty well for me as it meant less time spent shivering in November than in years past.

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