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At 63rd and Lex of a NY afternoon the local gentry sip wine at a nameless outdoor cafe. The last thing any if them need is publicity.
Here, right off Park Ave, the ghosts and goulies have assembled for the coming celebration.
I am a local tradesman, bowed and bloodied near the end of the line.
Don't tell me excellence doesn't equal success. But so does position and rank.
Dripping money and class she politely greets the doorman at the Hotel Pierre with a smile.
The NYC Plaza Hotel stands gleaming on a fall afternoon. But you'd better be rich.
World Series related headline: Gotham Trembles - The Frillies are coming to town!
Morning : 6:45 AM The streets of Harlem are dark.
Today a day of plumbing miracles. Two more boilers up and running and a leaking shower repaired. My hands are dirty but my heart is clean.
Yesterday was hell. Repaired 2 Boilers. Pulled two huge sump pumps and re-installed. Did this with my own two hands.
To some I'm just the guy who adjusts the toilet.
Today is just a little out of control.
A plumber's reputation lasts only as long as the next flush.
I love old boiler rooms with their dank smell amd smoky controls.
To Brooklyn!
A morning of paperwork can put a damper on the best laid plans...don't let it!
If people want to save money, let's help them. For a plumber that means conservation of water and fuel.
Not many are making money. More seem dedicated just to saving what they already have. That's called contraction.
Small business environment has not improved. Desperate times call for desperate measures.
Ah! The enlightenment of scrambled eggs and toast no butter, Neil's Coffee Shop, 70th and Lexington, east side of Manhattan!
Grand Central Station...home of the Harlem, the Hudson, and the New Haven lines...
Got two water meter installations in progress, Lexington and 39th...now on to Grand Central!
Dinner in Brooklyn's Cobble Hill last night brought a scrumptious and toasty $24 pizza to the table. The line was out the door!
Water is a precious resource and it's metered and charged for like any other utility. Today is water meter day in NYC!
Children especially.
For all the suffering, the violence of the street and the ravages of war will never end.
People suffer under poverty and violence. Innocent people, even children.
Big trouble in Little Harlem this afternoon. They took a baseball bat to car, then hung around waiting. Street news: bullets will fly.
Young purple robbed mistress waiting at the corner for her ride. Her bare shoulders glistening with sweat.
My pack seems heavy today, even though it is light.
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