Things I’ll Miss About Philly pt 1. Dahlak

Dahlak Paradise is one of the first places I fell in love with in Philadelphia. My first experience there sold me on west Philadelphia and I moved to West (the best) Philly 3 months later. I remember it well, one night in October before it got too cold. Someone invited me there for a drink …

Return to Paradise

This Friday, I drove back to my hometown in Queens to visit my family. The last time I was there was for my grandfather’s funeral in 2010, it’s been over 3 years. Far Rockaway is a unique place because it is surrounded by water; there’s a bay on one side, and the ocean on the …