Tag Archives: New York
Top 10 places in the U.S. where I would like to live
I have lived in quite a few places around the United States. I have visited tons more, and experienced immense friendliness, such warm welcome, and seen acceptance I had never seen anywhere else. These are my top 10 places in the … Continue reading
Posted in Personal
Tagged America, Chicago, life, living, Los Angeles, New York, United States
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How ridesharing has changed our lives for the better
She lives in the Sunset. It’s a neighborhood in west San Francisco, six-seven miles from the downtown area. BART, the Bay Area’s rapid transit system, as it’s called, doesn’t go there. Some buses probably do, but it’s a massive hassle … Continue reading
Posted in Travel
Tagged competition, economy, free market, Lyft, New York, rideshare, ridesharing, San Francisco, taxi, Uber
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Right through the very heart of it / New York, New York
New York, 18-22 May 2013. Chicago photos coming soon.
Posted in Travel, US
Tagged Borough Park, Brooklyn, Central Park, Chinatown, Empire State Building, Little Italy, New York, Times Square, USA, Wall Street, WTC, WTC memorial
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The Family Corleone, by Ed Falco
Mario Puzo’s The Godfather is my all-time favourite book. This masterpiece has taught me a lot about writing, and of course about the life of old-school Italian-American “businessmen” in New York. What makes it even more astonishing is that Puzo … Continue reading
Posted in Book
Tagged Corleone, Corleone family, Cosa Nostra, Ed Falco, Frankie Pentangeli, Luca Brasi, Mafia, Mario Puzo, New York, Sonny Corleone, The Family Corleone, Vito Corleone
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