Category Archives: New York

16 June 2019

Posted a day late.
Walking. Penn Station. Walking. Morningside Gardens.
Sandpaper Cadillac – Joe Cocker
Good Old Fashioned Lover Boy – Queen
Wade in the Water – The Fisk Jubilee Singers
Candle in the Wind – Elton John
Mirror, Mirror – The Kids of Widney High
Peat Bog Soldiers – The Wakes
Papa Was a Rollin’ Stone – The Temptations
It Won’t Be Long – The Beatles
Goodnight Baby – Sam & Dave
Pinball Wizard – Rod Stewart
Ananau – Luis Cachiguango
Fear – Sarah McLachlan
Deer Dance – Joanne Shenandoah
Sweet Rosalyn – Sheryl Crow
Flu Shot – Awkwafina
Yo Soy de un Pubelo Sencillo – Luis Enrique Mejia Godoy
In My Life – Judy Collins

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15 June 2019

Walking. Morningside Gardens.
All Good Things – Jackson Browne
Redefinition – Magdalen Hsu-Li
Free Little Bird – John McCutcheon
Dear Old Shiz – Wicked
Tennessee Jed – Levon Helm
Climbing Higher Mountains – Aretha Franklin
Changing Highways – Neil Young & Crazy Horse
Simple Twist of Fate – Diana Krall
Free Ride – The Edgar Winter Group
Thieves in the Temple – Prince
Stand Tall – Rebecca Riots
Trouble – Indigo Girls
Cuando Voy Al Trabajo – Victor Jara
And Your Bird Can Sing – The Beatles
Keyah – Sharon Burch
Ghost Dance – Robbie Robertson & The Red Road Ensemble

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14 June 2019

Walking. Morningside Gardens.
Waiting for a Miracle – John McCutcheon
Stay on Me – Kotoja
She Moves On – Paul Simon
River of Time – Bill Miller
Pont De Vue – The Files
Pick-a-Little, Talk-a-Little – The Music Man
Hey Bebe – Rhiannon Giddens
Four Women – Nina Simone
Fishing in the Morning – Dar Williams
Fences and Walls – Eric Bogle
Do Your Time – Ludacris
Dirty Live & Times – Warren Zevon
Brandy – Looking Glass
Ashes in the Fall – Rage against the Machine
As – Stevie Wonder

 

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Why I like New York 42: Pride month

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Work remains to do,
work always remains,
but New York celebrates Pride well –
even the MTA.
14 June 2019

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13 June 2019

Treadmill. Core. Stretching. Gym at the Shire.
Death Valley Queen – Flogging Molly
Caledonia – Celtic Woman
Want Ad Blues – John Lee Hooker
The House That Jack Built – Aretha Franklin
Rock and Roll Woman – Buffalo Springfield
I’m on Your Side – Archie Roach
The Gringo’s Tale – Steve Earle
Only Wanna Be with You – Hootie & The Blowfish
Born this Way – Lady Gaga
Mozart: Serenade #13 in G, K 525, Eine Kleine Nachtmusick – Nova Filamornia Portuguesa
Shenandoah – The Chieftains & Van Morrison
Three Mules – Al Stewart
Description of a Fool – A Tribe Called Quest
Imagin – Jack Johnson
Ninety-Nine and a Half – Wilson Pickett

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12 June 2019

Walking. Stretching. Whitestone. Morningside Gardens.
The Greatest – Sia
Hands – Various Artists
Love Make the World Go Round – Jennifer Lopez & Lin-Manuel Miranda
Pulse (The City Beautiful) – Zen Fuse Box
Pulse – Chakra Khan
Pulse – Melissa Etheridge
Not Myself – Sharon Van Etten
I Know a Place – MUNA
Misirlou – Kumbia Queers
Beautiful Strangers – Kevin Moby
Antonio – Bruno Turo
God Bless the Children – TT The Artist
La Yuta – Dani Umpi
Here in Spirit – Jim James
I Am Orlando – Alejandra Ribera

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11 June 2019

Treadmill. Core. Stretching. Gym at the Shire.
Hawai’i Aloha – Playing for Change Collaboration
Hawai’i Pono’i – Kamehameha Schools Children’s Chorus
He Mele Lāhui Hawaiʻi – Lito Arkangel & Rupert Tripp, Jr.
Hawai’i 78 – Israel Kamakawiwo’ole
Kaulana O Hilo Hanakahi – Teresa Bright
Ioa I Ka Poi – Frank Kawaikapuakalani Hewett
‘Ahulili – Cyril Pahinui
Ka’iulili – Justin
Hula O Makee – ALE
Holei – Dennis Pavao
Kaimana Hila – Makaha Sons
Kamalani O Keaukaha – Rocky Brown
Kahua O Mali’o – Kahua
Ka Hanu O Evalina – Makaha Sons of Ni’hau
Mele Au Ka Lona Lani – Del Beazley
Kaulana Na Pua – Hawaiin All-Star Band
Aloha ‘Oe – Ukelele Underground

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9 June 2019

Walk. Morningside Gardens.
Almost Like Praying – Lin-Manuel Miranda and Artists for Puerto Rico
Raza de Mil Colores – Ricky Martin
Lamento Borincaño – Mark Anthony
Orguello De Borinquen – 
Lefty Pérez
Que Lloren – Ivy Queen
Lirica Borinquena – El Gran  Combo de Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico – Frankie Ruiz
Mi Gente – Héctor Lavoe
100% – Big Punisher
Puerto Rico – Jerry Rivera
Yo Soy Boricua – Taino

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Purple not flowers, footballs

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2 June 2019
Manhattan, New York

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8 June 2019

Walking. Morningside Gardens.
When the Ship Comes In – The Pogues
Free Me – Sia
Quiet – MILCK
Sipho – Hugh Masekela
One Bass Hit, No. 2 – Dizzie Gillespie
Danza De Concheros – The Chieftains with Los Folkoristas
Eugene Stratton – Boys of the Lough
Rollie’s Interlude – Frank Wain
Everybody – Macy Gray
Dreams – Fleetwood Mac
Solitary Man – Johnny Cash
The Ministrel Boy – Jacqueline Schwab
My Baby Loves Me – Martha Reeves & The Vandellas
Lessons Learned – Dan Fogelberg
While My Guitar Gently Weeps – The Beatles
Man of Peace – Joe Perry
Shoo Fly, Don’t Bother Me – Sweet Honey in the Rock

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