I'm so happy to see that my op-ed in the grind- about my young daughter denied help at the public library- is the second most read (by clicks) in The Grind this year. Much thanks to everyone who read my long form analysis and story and went beyond just the viral tweet

10 years ago i picked up my first call with the IBEW and started my apprenticeship. First job was at the cathderal that i had sometimes gone to as a kid with my mom...amazing first job, great crew, got to work with stone masons and the best electricians in the city
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Look at these amazing squashes for sale at kensington fruit. I want to try eating more squashes

There are so many layers in these old neighborhoods, overlapping, scraped off, repainted, re-installed, repaired well, broken, repaired in a half assed manner....

The Augusta fruit van is almost a more iconic symbol of kensington market than the garden car.

So, this is Connie Converse, a 1950s/60s innovative and overlooked singer/songwriter and NY resident said to have disappeared mysteriously- they packed up their car in 1974 and never came back...idk why there's not discussion of the strong possibility this person started a new life as a man