All tour guides in this Line of Gray must choose come the end of the year how they will begin employment in the next. It is Layoff time at 777 8th Avenue, how about a song for it!

Living On The Layoff

Ellis Island, ethnic playbill.

Not Home For The Holidays

Stepped Into Christmas

St. Brendan’s Isle

Seeing Doubles At The Singles Bar

Three Roses

Rats Of War

Mother Of Exiles & The Hanging Judge

Talkin Forty Deuce

An inspired packaging of generic grade C lung-marauders. . .

from The Newtonian Moment: Isaac Newton and the Making of the Modern Culture, New York Public Library, 2004.

Cafe Edison, 47th & Broadway