A super-category for personal anecdotes and stories from New Leaf Journal authors and writers.
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.
I took a rare (and long walk) to Greenpoint, Brooklyn, and checked out the Newtown Creek Nature Walk. I submit for your enjoyment a photograph of a large orange “DONUT FENDER.”
I commemorate the unexpected dominance of my first two articles about hair color in A Sign of Affection in our February article ranking with a history of my anime/manga/game hair color project. Let’s start in 2012…
Microsoft’s impending discontinuation of Publisher made me recall my experiences using it as the student editor of my high school paper in the late 2000s.
I recall a creative strategy I used to take down a difficult enemy called the Reaper in Persona 3 FES. Instead of the common approach (using Thunder Reign), I made use of a special move called Infinity.
You can find many free things left outside in Brooklyn, New York. This includes free furniture, free books, and, apparently, free gallons of Poland Spring water.
I review my Logitech Washable K310 keyboard as it approaches its 11th birthday on my computer desk.
I have received many spam emails at The New Leaf Journal… but none top a request for assistance from China’s former Defense Minister.
The story of a Bonsai tree sent from Mississippi to New York City with a great number of Styrofoam peanuts.