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• New Amsterdam Market

  
  the beet goes on — Authority:
  At the site of the old Fulton Fish Market, under the cover of the South Street Viaduct, on the shore of the East River, on the morning after the seasons first snowstorm, the New Amsterdam Market set up shop, five days before Christmas. Lots of people came out in the knee-high snow and freezing air to ...
  10 hours ago

• How New York invented Santa Claus

  
  Ephemeral New York — Authority: 514
  It’s not really a stretch for New Yorkers to claim the jolly, red-suited dude as one of our own. “Sinte Klaas” was the nickname Dutch settlers gave St. Nicholas, a serious figure depicted in bishop’s robes celebrated every December 6. Legend had it that St. Nicholas gave gifts to the poor, and he also ...
  2 days ago

• if this were my last glimpse of winter

  
  throw another bear in the canoe — Authority: 508
  Got some work done on The White City tonight, Mostly, it amounted to comma fiddling in the opening scenes--I havent touched it since September, and I will have to get back into its skin to work on it, of course. But the writing in the early bits is quite creditable, and its easy to fall back in love with these ...
  3 days ago

• Now Its Istanbul, Not Constantinople

  
  Blondie and Brownie — Authority: 468
  Anytime I hear New Amsterdam, that song blasts into my mind. I dont mind it so much when hearing New Amsterdam means stopping by a monthly market and getting delicious food stuffs! Next ones happening this weekend! Wow, this holiday season is whipping by. I only started my shopping last Friday-my first gift ...
  1 week ago

• The Flying Angel

  
  Redtree Times — Authority: 128
  I’ve mentioned before that I enjoy doing genealogical research, digging back through layers of history, trying to put together a sometimes very complicated puzzle to reveal certain connections.  One of the great pleasures I take in doing this is coming across the life stories of ancestors that are just plain good ...
  1 week ago

• TV of the 2000s: 15 Sci-Fi Series That Deserved A Longer Run

  
  Premium Hollywood - Entertainment blog, Hollywood blog, movie blog, TV blog — Authority: 529
  It’s always been a rough go on network television for series which require viewers to think and suspend their disbelief at the same time, but despite this, many brave producers and writers have tried to capture the imaginations of couch potatoes. Sometimes it works, as evidenced by the long runs of such shows as ...
  2 weeks ago

• Photographer Pokoik in conversation with dance

  
  InfiniteBody — Authority: 132
  In Conversation: MTA at DNA Art, Nature, and Community at Mount Tremper Arts (MTA) Photographs by Mathew Pokoik   Tuesday, December 1 through Wednesday, December 30 Opening Reception: Thursday, December 10, at 7pm To be followed by the premiere performance of A Number of Small Black and ...
  2 weeks ago

• Did my ancestor need to apologize to the Indians?

  
  KChristieH Blog — Authority: 120
  If my kids were to construct a physical family tree to reflect what we know of their ancestors, it would be incredibly lopsided. My husband can barely trace his ancestors back to his great grandparents, whereas I can trace at least one branch of my family tree back to the late 1500’s. One of my more famous ancestors ...
  3 weeks ago

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