Tag: St. Patrick's Day

• Pink Ticket

  In my youth I’ve been the unlucky recipient of many criminal court summonses, more than any responsible and well adjusted young person should probably receive. Majority of the tickets were alcohol related, and the most common offense was “Open Container.” Section 10-125 (2b) – Consumption of Alcohol on Streets Prohibited. In Queens, during our formative…

  SG

  March 22, 2023

  Reading Material

  Breaking The Law, Bum Rush, Christopher Walken, Frank White, Jimmy Jump, King Of New York, Memorial Park Boys, New York City, NYPD, Open Container, Paddy Wagon, Plaza Hotel, Queens, Queens Courthouse, St. Patrick's Day, Summons, Whitestone, XXI Team

• Corned Beef and Cabbage

  Happy St. Patrick’s Day. It’s a big deal for me. It’s always been that way. A combined celebration, one of ancestry and heritage directly followed by my birthday. A one-two punch. I was almost named Patrick. I like Sean better. I used to go on a proper tear, I might have a touch but it’s…

  SG

  March 17, 2023

  Reading Material

  #18, Bushmills, Corned Beef and Cabbage, Guinness, Ireland, Irish, Irish Whiskey, Jameson, Killbeggan, Mandela Effect, Mary Ryan, Memorial Park Boys, New York City, NYC, Powers, Queens, St. Patrick's Day, The Berenstain Bears, Thin Lizzy, Thurles, Tipperary, Tullamore Dew, Whitestone, XXI Team, XXIRISH

• The Ballad Of Pat Sullivan

  The first time I ever went out to do graffiti proper was on July 1st, 1994. The record high that day was 88 degrees. The first official bomb. A legitimate attempt at executing a local mission or what I thought one should be. It didn’t go as planned, and maybe I didn’t get many ups…

  SG

  March 16, 2022

  Reading Material

  Memorial Park Boys, New York City, Queens, St. Patrick's Day, Whitestone, XXI Team