the long walk (almost) home

it’s springtime! almost. spring officially starts on march 20th, but mother nature was kind enough to give us a preview today with temps up to 70 degrees! and with warmth like that, what new yorker can pass up an opportunity to spend some extended time outside?

i planned ahead and wore my sneaks to work. i also brought sweat pants to change into so that i’d be comfortable on my walk. the goal: walk from work in midtown east all the way home to bk. google maps said it would be a little over 8 miles.

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good stuff!

well, this show went by pretty quickly and i think we’re getting beterrrrr. listen to the full audio below.

SO SORRY we didn’t get to sanctimonious santorum and his anti learning brigade, but what is there to say? i mean really! we ended up talking oscars, rhi rhi, c beat ’em breezy and touched on some of the issues facing today’s young people.

i have just a few brief thoughts that i want to share about ricky boy. hopefully i get to that in the next day or so, so check back!

a testy talk

the convo between nikkiyo and krisirisi got a lil heated this week. interesting perspectives in light of the latest republican debate and the candidates going even further off the deep end.

check out the full audio below and tune in monday @11pm for the 4th installment of our Sister Chat.

a typical morning of random happenings

there was really too much going on this morning.

there’s a guy i pass almost every day on my way to the subway and last week he kept telling me to smile. i’m not sure what made him notice me last week. i had seen him a number of times and he’d never spoken to me before. on saturday he saw me walking again and asked if he could walk me to the train. i laughed it off and kept it moving.

as i crossed the street i thought i was in the clear, but he ran up to me and started walking with me… all the way to the subway and downstairs. i quickly swiped my card and went thru the turnstile. i guess he thought we could talk thru the bars but i was like i’m going —> this way. see you on monday.

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