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Pier 11
Wall Street Blues
Frank & Claire
The Damn Computer
Clickety-Clack
Eddie
Pump-and-Dump
Bull & Bear Tavern
The Great Whore
We’ll See
You Eat What You Kill
Stud Muffin
A New Scam
Midget
Boiler Room
The Party is Over!
Dese-dems-does
Social Media Marketing
Barbie Doll
Fashionista
Bird-Talk
Dying Slowly
The Stupid Plan
Missing Person
Her Signature Look
Whistle-Blower
Bunkum
German Luger
Hero
Memory Lane
Danny Boy
Titty Bar
Doctor Visit
Dress Rehearsal
The Secret
Crew Cut
Blackmail
Artistic License
Eat, Poop & Pee
Dinner
Infidelity Gene
Photo Shoot
Russkies
Complaints
Nooooo way!
Rock Opera
The Chess Game
Bone Structure
Private Detectives
Catch-22
The Bird
Phantasm
Quickies between Colleagues
3-Hanky Cry
The Interrogation
Fuddy-Duddy
Thanksgiving
Leonardo DiCaprio
March on Washington
Urban Vigilante
The Gnome of Wall Street
Bang! Bang! Bang!
New Yorky
Uncle Lou’s Chop Suey Joint
Death-List
In the Sweet By and By
Revelation
Mother Nature
Goodbye Forever
Pshaw!
Edgar Allan Poe
TA-DA!
Peekaboo!
Christmas
Thanking the Universe
About Stuff
Birthday
The Sentinel
Bringing in the Sheep
Oyster City
The coastal seabird was perched atop a wood piling at the end of Pier 11 on Manhattan’s East River, its wings spread at awkward angles, sunning in the bright light of a pleasant day. It had dark plumage and a long bill, sharply hooked, with webbed feet and four toes. A yellow helicopter passed noisily overhead as it circled to make a landing at the Wall Street Heliport located a hundred yards south of the pier.
The bird shrieked at it. As soon as that helicopter set down on the small patch of tarmac a blue one took off and the whirling rotor blades made a grinding sound as its powerful engine strained to gain altitude. The bird looked up again and shrieked at it as well.
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His Adam’s apple bobbed up and down erratically. “I was almost expelled from Yale in my senior year.”
“I had a few too many drinks at a fraternity party and took a joy ride in a campus vehicle. I ended up crashing into the Dean of Arts and Sciences’ house, into his porch to be precise.”
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