Friday, December 3, 2010

and Winter was upon them...

and there were colored lights and sleds and Big Macs..
and the children were running against traffic...
and Central Park was filled with vagabonds and dirty water hot dogs
 and black fumes and cigarette butts....
OH !!
and there were orange peels thrown all over the place...
i mean, after all...
they were BIODEGRADABLE, right ??
(in like 2000 YEARS !!)  lolol
however, the oranges were delectable in winter...
and there was ice on the ground...
and an old woman slipped and broke her hip...
while chasing the mugger who had stolen her Louis Vuitton bag..
EVERYONE WAS WEARING SENSIBLE BLACK...
.....what a town......

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