NYC

A series in which I take the premise or plot of my short stories and feed them to #ChatGPT in order to see the different versions of a story one could tell. Experiment #4 — Champagne Days published on Paragraph Planet (July 18th, 2022). I asked ChatGPT to provide the…

This week, New York Governor Kathy Hochul, New York City Mayor Eric Adams, and the Partnership for New York City — the nonprofit consortium of private sector executives and firms which promotes economic activity— announced a new campaign to reimagine and revitalize NYC. Predictably, ongoing local controversy centers on the…

Yesterday I returned home from New York. I figured out that I have now visited the Big Apple six times. …

The always-busy City of New York is a melting pot of diverse cultures and communities, different businesses, and thousands of stories happening every minute, with many of those requiring special attention to logistics and movement. This can be seen in the constant stream of delivery workers, transporting everything you can’t…

Hello, Can You Hear Me? Loud And Clear! — This post has been rolling around in my head since the first week of January when I actually pulled the plug. I just wasn’t sure it would resonate, but I decided to go ahead because maybe, just maybe there is someone out there — just like me — who wants…

Alien features — is it a spaceship? will it try to eat me? — In an attempt to see what NYC has to offer, and because I enjoy excuses to meet up with friends, I went to the New York Botanic Gardens on Saturday for their Orchid Nights event. I didn’t try any of the extra activities around the show. There were cocktails available…

Friday nights are best spent with friends. However, everyone fails to highlight all of the good eats that our bodies consume on a Friday night. Breaking into the first bite after a long week or fork deep into the conversation allows you to let out all of your bottled-up emotions…