When I was a young un, until around me twelfth birthday, I lived in such an exceptionally nice neighborhood in… Read more A Long Time Ago
Tag: Queens
A Flashback
‘This neighborhood always reminds me of my childhood in Queens, ‘ Alfred told Blanche. ‘Apartments were exactly like that one,… Read more A Flashback
It Is Balloon
When I was a grammar school boy In Queens, I would Often affix my name To a helium balloon, And… Read more It Is Balloon
Visiting St. Gabriel’s
I wanted to take a ride On the Q19B. It’s quite a foggy afternoon On Astoria Boulevard. I arrived at… Read more Visiting St. Gabriel’s
All Souls’ Day Mass, St. Gabriel’s, East Elmhurst
Pronunciation
My parents were both from northeastern Pennsylvania. I’ve lived in New York since I was around Three and a half… Read more Pronunciation
Celebrating Brooklyn And Queens Day
Since I spent some of the happiest time of my life in Queens, I couldn’t help posting this.
St. Gabriel’s
On Ninety Seventh Street and Astoria Boulevard In East Elmhurst, Queens, I passed St. Gabriel’s, Where once we youngsters Were… Read more St. Gabriel’s
St. Gabriel’s Glee Club
Click the Frog It’s 1970 and I’m in St. Gabriel’s glee club. Tonight we have a big concert and as… Read more St. Gabriel’s Glee Club
Show Tunes
Brother Edmond and Brother James wanted the St. Gabriel’s glee club to be the greatest thing that had every happened… Read more Show Tunes
