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The latest New Yorker story called "Bad Neighbors" by Edward P. Jones here . and "Aeroplane: Or, How He Talked to Himself as ...

On Sunday, August 6, The Family went down to Baltimore with Grandpa Barry to see the Yankees play the Orioles. Here are some photos. It was ...

53rd and 3rd by the Ramones is playing right now on the BilliPod . . . according to Mapquest, the intersection is 1.93 miles from where I am...

If you haven't seen this yet, remember you saw it first on BillyBlog. If you've already seen it, you should enjoy another viewing. J...

I blatantly ripped this off from the blog Each Note Secure. Since it's Lollapalooza weekend, and the heat of Summer concert season, I fe...

Welcome to BillyBlog's newest feature, "Links that Make Me Laugh". This is stuff that I come across (in non-working hours, al...

Well, maybe I am biased because I love Mark Strand to begin with, but I thought this was worth sharing..... TWO HORSES On a warm night in Ju...

It's too hot to be creative, so let me just throw some stuff your way and see if anything sticks. Through the beauty of the blogosphere,...

For my birthday last month, my co-workers chipped in and got me a $40 iTunes gift card. E-Cash. Yummy. But I didn't want to blow it all ...

Weekend Wrap-Up Saturday: Read a good story from a back issue of The New Yorker by Ruth Prawer Jhabvala, whose writing I was introduced to ...

Sometimes spam is fun. Case in point: "Hello my new friend. My age is 27 years. My birthday is April, 11, 1979. I was born in the cit...

Ok, this is a work-related post, but since blogging at work is such a high-profile Human Resources issue, and I am, uh, a H.R. Director, I a...

Parents aren't the only ones who don't think when they name their children (just ask the parents of anyone named Harry Dix). Company...

Funny how things happen. You may recall my telling of how I came about reading A Prayer for Owen Meany . Let's rewind to the end of May....

I have begun reading the new book of Murakami stories, but the UK version. So I am getting a lot of mums and flavours and realises and some ...

First, a happy birthday to Little Sister, Alicia. Happy Birthday! Also, I raise an imaginary glass toasting the twenty-third anniversary of ...

I found this a couple weeks back on 86th Street and 4th Avenue in Brooklyn, crumbled and ripped in half. Of course I had to reassemble it, e...

Scary, but I can see this happening to me....

Found at the corner of 92nd Street and 3rd Avenue, Brooklyn, July 22, 2006