caroline contillo

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Long Beach Island Evening, originally uploaded by ccontill.

It was a rough one. I had to move. I live in a different neighborhood now, and I’m a little homesick for the previous one, to which i [...]

So I’ve found myself in the nightmarish position of searching for an apartment in new york city during a recession with a student’s budget and a severe cat allergy. As Chelsea Peretti says in response to the frequent “Must Love Cats” caveat that follows so many craigslist apartment listings: “No, I mustn’t.” In an [...]

yesterday when i was walking up 6th ave to meet S for dinner I walked past Patti Smith and in my excitement, reached my hand out and grazed the briefcase she was holding.

I did this once to the back of Madonna Louise Ciccone’s hand, too, as she was entering a limo in times square.
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So I’m off to my parents house in NJ, and then to rural Maine for about 10 days of hiking, boating, swimming and reading. No electricity, no wireless, no cell reception. See you guys on the 28th!

hello, but
not soon enough

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udelco, originally uploaded by cyacopino.

This building you see here is an old farm house that used to house a thrift store called Udelco. I’d drive up route 303 in my old rust-colored Volvo 240 DL, [...]

On Friday I will be leaving for a week’s worth of solitude in Maine. Not complete solitude, as I will be accompanied by most of my immediate family. But we will be on an island in Thee Middle Of Nowhere, without electricity. But before that there will be a series of irritating bureaucratic things to [...]

With a tragic turn of events, I have lost some of the sidebar goodies in a hasty wordpress upgrade. On the other hand, this upgrade will hopefully allow me to be more versatile in content. we shall see.
I plan on introducing a new feature starting tomorrow, wherein I use this blog to chronicle my nocturnal [...]

To walk three long blocks to the north or west was to become surrounded by the skeletal remains of the Industrial Revolution. Low lying abandoned warehouses and functional factories went on for about a mile, drawing a high volume of illegal truck traffic through the scattered residential blocks. Beyond lied a vast cemetery flanked by [...]

Life Size Cutouts of The Simpsons in Nova Scotia Front Yard

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