Back when, the WPIX late-night schedule after the 10 o’clock news was The Odd Couple, The Honeymooners, Star Trek and then the Twilight Zone.
The Odd Couple was a good show to fall asleep to…still love that opening:
Zip Zip:
Huh’oooh it can core a apple.
Woman with Necklace (Studio Version), by Arshile Gorky (1936)
Never too young to start diggin…
A young head hits the stacks under the watchful eye of Jared Boxx at Big City Records, where you can find records like this:
Over at River Avenue Blues, Ben Kabak has the latest on what the Parks Department has planned for the plot of land where the old Yankee Stadium sits.
[photo credit: Daniella Zalcman]
They’re playing baseball somewhere? Go figure that.
New York City got hit in the side of the face with a Junior Barnes slushball yesterday. I trooped around some on the Upper West Side and it was fugliosity, man. This morning the slush turned into snow. The eight flights of stairs that I walk down each day were so bad that I crouched down and made like a sled. I saw sofa abandoned sofa cushions on the way down–the neighbhorhood kids must have had fun last night. The rest of the sofa was at the bottom of the stairs–maybe they had too much fun.
Anyhow, it is a comedy show but New Yorkers are tough and many of us braved the elements and made it in to woik.
Here was my soundtrack:
