Tuesday, October 7

24 stops in 24hrs

south philly....cheese steaks, jerk chicken, titi hair braiding, one-way streets, traffic lights, double-parking....shunk... why are all the italian bakeries closed today? recovering from the day of prayer?...preying for a cannoli...none to be had. no, not this asian mart and shopping center - the next one, at 6th....spring rolls and tsao's chicken. quick trip to jersey....apples, corn, fruit pies, and....cheese pumpkins? migrants and mcmansions, side-by-side... wtf? banana heads, ice cream and mambo.....paprika chicken and dumplings, late nite and alcohol, technology issues....hospitality of good friends, always there, picking up like yesterday....you vill share your treats now. back up 95 to the backed up 95......another quick family stop, more friends - beers with a fellow traveller, more with a brother from the past, still in tune. pizza...thin crust...well done. back to base camp....debate time....don't believe the lies
another 24 more hours, another 24 more stops....then on the road...what day is it?

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