A super-category for personal anecdotes and stories from New Leaf Journal authors and writers.
Who is ready to join me for a walk across the new and improved Hamilton Avenue Footbridge?
I was enjoying a pleasant chat with a friend one September night on the Brooklyn Heights Promenade when we were treated to an unexpected fireworks show.
When you see an odd-looking bug inside your building for about five consecutive days, there is only one thing to do (after repeatedly forgetting). It’s time to be a hero.
A story about EA considering shoving ads into its AAA games led me to remember a time when you could buy an EA game and own it without ads. That gave rise to other memories.
After writing numerous articles about the A Sign of Affection anime, I saw an ad for the manga on my Kindle lockscreen. While there is no conspiracy, I have a story.
If my modem’s quick start card tells me the default password is “password” — surely the default password is password. Right? Well about that…
I use the 2004 NBA Finals to pin down precisely when I received my copy of Harvest Moon: A Wonderful Life, 20 years ago.
I take the time to describe a positive experience that I had with my ISP.
I had not seen a BLOB DYLAN tag since I was last in Bushwick in 2021 until my first return trip through the neighborhood in May 2024.
Using a Southwest Airlines napkin to give a very late news update to our millions of readers: I have been on vacation.
I wrote a post in November 2023 about having gone more than five years without breaking my Hario coffee glass. All good things must come to an end.
I received a mailing from the NYC Board of Elections about the April 2, 2024 Presidential Primary. I already knew when the primary was but I came away impressed with a pigeon on the mailer.