Monthly Archives: April 2020

SAVE THE CITY by Eric Marciano

April 8, 2020 – 12:22 pm

Hello Friends, Family, Colleagues and Clients, In times of crisis if we are able to hopefully we can take positive action. In the Reagan 80s, the HIV epidemic, during and after 9/11, after the crash of 2008 I did what I could to help the city and people that have been so very good to […]

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Exhaustion

April 8, 2020 – 6:51 am

From 2010 to 2011 I worked at a metal shop. We constructed objects from steel, zinc, tin, and bronze. Everything was heavy and the work was hard, but better than being broke, since my old spot on 47th Street was gone. No one was buying diamonds these days and even my old friend and boss […]

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Soviet Hot Rods

April 8, 2020 – 1:42 am

soviet hot rods, lada, Pobeda-Sport, 1934 GAZ A-Aero, Gaz-Torpedo, ussr The USSR was criticized by the West for their failure to provide consumer comforts. The grocery stores were devoid of potato chips. The TVs were Black and White. Fashion was puritanical, but Detroit reserved a special disdain for Soviet cars and with good reason. All […]

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Honor Blackman RIP

April 6, 2020 – 8:28 pm

After a successful TV career on THE AVENGERS Honor Blackman was cast in the James Bond film GOLDFINGER. Pussy Galore was twice the woman most men were then and now. Even 007 was tested by the leader of an all-woman gang. Thanks to her acting skills Honor Blackman rivaled Sean Connery every time they were […]

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DETECTIVE POEM # 1

April 6, 2020 – 4:25 am

It’s Three in the morning And my client’s mistress hasn’t left The diplomat’s 65th Street townhouse. The blonde wisp entered at One. The upstairs lights were extinguished at One-fifteen. I stand in the alley. The night wind is a little cold. No complaints. My job is mostly to watch someone else’s life. Not a spy. […]

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