senior,
old age,
second childhood,
sickness and death,
ain't we got fun.
Thursday, December 9, 2010
179TH AND VYSE, BRONX, NY (PART XVI): LIFE BEFORE DEATH IN NEW JERSEY
(continued)
upscale living in this area included rowing on the bronx river above the waterfall. walking across the top of the fall was an interesting activity. below the fall you could catch tiny eels or other disgusting stuff. accidentally slipping into the water, getting soaking wet, and trying to sneak home past the neighborhood housewife watch brigade, encamped outside my building was challenging, actually impossible.