Weather's not too bad this week
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conulyI could go to the beach if I thought it'd be empty enough. Maybe I should wake up early one day, walk the dogs up to Silver Lake.
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Date: 2020-07-15 02:37 pm (UTC)landfillurban beach on the present-day site of Battery Park City are rather wonderful, like Beckett’s Happy Days crossed with the end credits of Buckaroo Banzaii where the cast are all marching around the concrete of the L.A. Reservoir.