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Monday, January 11, 2016

Poetry in Motion - What Do You Believe a Poem Shd Do?

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I have always been a fan of the Poetry in Motion series on the NYC Subway system. I am going back in 2016 and posting some of the posters t...
Tuesday, January 05, 2016

I Had My Druthers

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Someone asked me what my New Years Resolution was yesterday. "Play less Candy Crush on the subway," I said. He laughed. He liv...
Sunday, January 03, 2016

New Year's Day, the Brooklyn Way

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After sleeping to 11, or so, which is quite unusual for me, I breakfasted on King's Hawaiian french toast, courtesy of my lovely bride....
Saturday, January 02, 2016

An Unusual New Years' Eve

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December 31, 2015, found me in Manhattan with my family. I left work early, headed home and made a pit stop at Red, White & Brew , whe...
Friday, January 01, 2016

2016

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2015 has come and gone and not a peep from me on BillyBlog. All my activity has been over on Tattoosday . But even over in the land of tat...
Monday, September 01, 2014

Life Support

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Here it is, September 1, and I am pondering sad old BillyBlog, tossed to the side after Tattoosday took over my life. September always ma...
Tuesday, November 19, 2013

Bookpeeping - 2013 Edition

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Kids, a long time ago, it seemed that everyone was reading books on the subway. Now it'a all Candy Crush and tablets. Yesterday I trie...
Thursday, November 14, 2013

How Long Do Blogs Live?

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How long do blogs live? Well, the most successful ones outgrow the name “blog” – they become websites. The Huffington Post started a...
Monday, June 10, 2013

How Much is That Cabinet in the Window?

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Check out this amazing piece of furniture!    Amazing!
Friday, May 03, 2013

Amazing Illusion

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Dusting off the old BillyBlog to share this gem. Check it out:
Thursday, May 10, 2012

Poetry in Motion: Noche de Lluvia, San Salvador

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Noche de Lluvia, San Salvador (Aracelis Girmay, b.1977) Rain who nails the earth, whose infinite legs nail the earth, whose silver face...
Sunday, April 01, 2012

Repost: It was Twenty Twenty-Five Years Ago Today

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The following post appeared on BillyBlog five years ago, meaning that we are celebrating the silver anniversary of one of the greatest April...
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Thursday, March 29, 2012

The Triumphant Return of New York City's Poetry in Motion

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I know, I know. BillyBlog has been all but dormant. However, one thing has been able to dust off the cybercobwebs and get the old blog m...
Tuesday, June 21, 2011

Guns and Tats

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When I first started writing Tattoosday , I may have had a couple of tattoos, but I was really very naïve when it came to the subject of th...
Saturday, June 18, 2011

Tattoosday Overflow and the Inkspotting Glossary

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It’s the circle of life. BillyBlog begat Tattoosday and, since then, BillyBlog has been my neglected alter-ego. But, there may be hope. I...
Thursday, May 26, 2011

Rising from the Ashes

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Someone just venturing over to BillyBlog may notice something: not a lot has been going on here in recent months. My last post was in Decem...
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Friday, December 10, 2010

Train of Thought: Ralph Waldo Emerson

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First spotted on the R train, November 2010: "Life is a train of moods like a string of beads; and as we pass through them they pro...
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Sunday, July 25, 2010

BillyBlog's Got a Talent for 52-Card Pick-Up

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I found this on the bike path along the Belt Parkway between Dyker Beach Park and Caesar's Bay: The following cards have been found p...
Saturday, July 24, 2010

Summer Train of Thought

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"The gaunt trestle-work of the els brings twilight to miles of streets, the tunnels of the subways honeycomb rocks and rivers and skys...
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Monday, May 10, 2010

Some New Bookpeeping (May 2010 Edition)

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Spotted on the F train between 23rd Street and West 4th in Manhattan: Spotted on the D train between West 4th in Manhat...
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