Lifelongnewyorker found herself third in line for the cashier at the local CVS store this morning, a Saturday. Waiting in line at any store is rare in Montgomery; this wait took even longer than usual because the first customer, an elderly white man, was having a hard time finding his discount card. The woman at the counter [...]
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Consider this a round-up of odds and ends from the uncharacteristically silent (of late) Lifelongnewyorker. Weather. Is delightful, thank you. Today, October 24, it’s 81 degrees and dry. I’m still hanging around in shorts and t-shirts, the windows are open and a delightful breeze stirs the white linen curtains. I will enjoy what my mother [...]
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It’s what everyone says when they learn that Lifelongnewyorker has moved to Montgomery after a lifetime in the Big Apple. “Wow, talk about culture shock.” Maybe if I’d been striding purposefully through the streets of midtown after lunching at Le Cirque and suddenly found myself on Fairview Avenue in Cloverdale on my way into Sinclair’s [...]
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