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Shopping Cart Series: Belt Parkway Escapee

Ray Johnson

Mar 11, 2010 — 1 min read

shoppingcart nolastname flatbush2010 — A parting glance. (Photo courtesy of nolastname)

Well, everyone, by now you must have heard all about the Belt Parkway roadwork. The traffic has been horrendous around here, because of all the construction.

It’s driving me batty. The other day, I felt like flinging myself into the oncoming traffic, but then I figured it wasn’t nice to get others involved in my Heavenly plan. So, I abandoned the plan and plotted my big escape. Here I am about to wander into the Flatbush woods for good.

Goodbye, traffic. Goodbye, all.

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