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New York City is all mine.
(AUDIO: Little Eyes by Yo La Tengo)
1. 14-mile walks in the rain.
2. Wool toggle coat.
3. Clear plastic umbrella.
4. Leonard Cohen.
5. Escargot at Raoul’s.
6. Map-of-Manhattan wrapping paper at Rizzoli’s.
7. Walter Foods.
8. If we never change, here’s to not-changing then.
9. Andy wears Tom Ford like a polar bear wears fur.
10. Memory faults are open.
11. Smoked Norwegian Salmon.
12. Apple Cobbler.
13. Dunhill cigarettes.
14. My personal aesthetic.
15. Broome & Mercer.
16. The Return of Hyper-Color.
17. Moschino scarf.
18. Gucci sunglasses.
19. Bottled fruit juice for $4.50.
20. Giovanni & Anya’s brownstone.
21. Subways.
22. Little TV’s in taxi cabs.
23. Lack of editorial discipline.
24. Forgetting your regrets.
25. Pretending not to have any.
26. Walter, the fat cat.
27. Big buildings, pocked pavement, impure thought.
28. Eye contact.
29. The subtle courtesies of retail shopping.
30. Grand St. is a long street.
31. There are far more Israelis and Frenchmen in New York than in Israel and France, respectively.
32. Literary landmarks.
33. Architecturality.
34. Eavesdropping on the train.
35. What if things had been different.
36. Coffee and cigarettes.
37. Tumults and downpour.
38. Intents and purpose.
39. The weird resurgence of plaid.
40. Where are all the locksmiths, laundromats?
41. Recording studio by home delivery (wednesday, three hours).
42. This list is unfinished.
43. My sense of New York experience is unwritten.
44. What happens next.
45. Possibility still exists in New York City.
46. David Byrne rides around Soho on a bicycle.
47. So much has changed, so little, too.
48. Bookstores make me dizzy now.
49. Correcting mistakes, rebuilding bridges.
50. I wish it were colder, less rainy.
51. I want more of everything.
