Tag Archives: New York City

Upstate New York wants to secede from Downstate. Um

Posted on February 21, 2019 by Naomi

I read Denis Slattery’s story (see below) in today’s Daily News and burst out into joyous, not to mention derisive, laughter. Here’s the whole thing about New York and secession: Back in the I don’t quite remember whens, New York … Continue reading →

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Paths crossed on NYC subway N line

Posted on August 20, 2018 by Naomi

NYCT Subway‏Verified account @NYCTSubway 57m57 minutes ago A new one for us (we think): Two goats are roaming along the N line tracks in Brooklyn. They’re safe and not currently affecting service, but they are on the run. We’ll keep you … Continue reading →

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Mysteries of Life: weather patterns

Posted on April 2, 2018 by Naomi

Specifically, the difference in weather patterns between two states. Specifically, the difference in weather patterns between the states of New York and New Jersey, which would be territorially joined at the hip if it weren’t for the Hudson River. Specifically…well, … Continue reading →

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