Category Archives: Paths Crossed

Paths crossed: Joe’s Lives

Posted on April 9, 2026 by Naomi

There once was a Greenwich Village restaurant called Joe’s, which a couple of times upon a time flowed through several lives. Here is its tale: During all the years of Joe’s existence, I lived a couple of blocks away so … Continue reading →

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Some phallic news causing one resurrected memory

Posted on August 29, 2024 by Naomi

From Harper’s Weekly Review: In England, an “exceptionally wet summer” affected the Cerne Abbas Giant, an ancient chalk figure carved into a hill in Dorset, temporarily reducing the visibility of its famously prominent penis; one tourist complained that there was … Continue reading →

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Paths Crossed: I made a mistake! That massive flea market I told you about?

Posted on August 31, 2023 by Naomi

It’s not a flea market. It’s a yard sale. And it is not just in Crossville, Tennessee. Oh no. When I wrote that maybe it goes into Arkansas but I couldn’t see that far I was kidding around. Except I … Continue reading →

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