metrocake

A shining, sparkly ball of angst, now based in Manhattan!

Post archive for ‘New York, New York’

hello, r.e.m. peeps!

I’ve been getting a lot of traffic from other R.E.M. fans — hi, everybody! : cheery wave :
Since everyone’s here, I’m going to use my powers for good! Unfortunately, I can’t make Thursday night’s MSG show. :( I’ll be photographing Take Steps for Crohn’s & Colitis, a walk to [...]


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new adventures in r.e.m.

Lightning, evacuations, phone calls to the police and more…all at the R.E.M. show at Jones Beach Theatre! :D
We’d started our day by going out to see R’s family for Father’s Day. They live allll the way out in Greenport, Long Island — almost at the North tip of the Island — so we [...]


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melted Cake; next stop: hell!

Yesterday, Central Park had a high of 96 — one degree short of a record set in 1933. 96-frickin’-degrees, we’re MELTING, I say!

Because I simply, simply cannot resist… “Ataaaacccckkkkkkk of the KILLER TOMAAAATTTOOOEEESSSS….” OK, I feel much better now. : goes off, hums “Puberty Love.” And here’s some rock trivia for [...]


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ladylike dress, not a ladylike morning

It’s really hot out today — we’re expecting a heat index of 104 — so I’m wearing possibly the most ladylike dress I own. It’s blue and white silk, sleeveless, v-neck, full skirt, with blue shoes to match. One step from 50’s Dior New Look, but without all the boning. :D [...]


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