Old Concrete
Streets paved with activity
sprung from growing minds
imagination fueled the fun
Moms peered through open blinds
Sidewalks were a game board
white chalk, some bottle caps
Hopscotch, Tag or Pottsie
red balls and silver Jax
Stoops, were mini stadiums
for song or guessing games
Simon says or may I
some didn’t have a name
Alleyways for playing ball
or games of Hide and Seek
All e All e in Free
where players got to sneak
No concrete comprehension
“We’re bored” today’s kids say
no st… Continue
I've been sortin' through some old pics, and posted a bunch of 'em on my picasa page.
As time permits I'll post some of the most appropriate ones here too.
For now, check out these links:
http://picasaweb.google.com/UPdrafter/SLA2002WorldChampionshipMiscPics
http://picasaweb.google.com/UPdrafter/SLA2004WorldChampionshipMiscPics
http://picasaweb.google.com/UPdrafter/SLA2004WorldChampionshipKidsGame
http://picasaweb.google.com/UPdrafter/SLA2007WorldChampionshipFireworks
~toodles
you're going to h… Continue
Posted by Shaun Puzio on February 27, 2008 at 10:00pm —
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I was born in and raised in the bronx. I moved in 1974 to Massachusetts and presently live in Connecticut. I have two wonderful adult children. I was diagnosed in 8 years ago at the age of 51 with early onset Parkinson's disease. I am blessed with support from family and friends. Parkinson's has slowed me down but has not knocked me down. I have great memories of growing up in the Bronx near Parkchester. Shopping in Macy's, ice cream shops, RKO, and lots of street games to keep busy. Continue
And if I left it that, I probably wouldn't have to say anything else. But there is so much more to say.
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