Wordless Wednesday: Sleeping On The Job
By Urban Thought at 11 February, 2009, 12:00 am
You every find yourself too tired to keep your eyes open, at work? Don’t get caught on camera sleeping at your desk while on duty. Urban Observation might just catch you out there.
Read More >>They Have Arrived
By Urban Thought at 22 May, 2008, 3:15 am
It’s only 3 o’clock on a Thursday morning. It’s only the fourth day of the week and my day hasn’t truly started yet. It is just past hump day and I realize that for some it’s closer to the weekend. I understand that some of us think that Thursday is the New Friday. But still… [...]
Read More >>Everyday Strangers
By Urban Thought at 25 October, 2007, 3:59 pm
I love New York and all that it is. Growing up in NYC isn’t for everyone but it damn sure is for me. Riding the train this morning, in a packed subway car I realized that morning routines can be so solemn. You have a bunch of strangers standing or swaying to the rhythm of [...]
Read More >>Renter’s Cant Catch A Break
By Urban Thought at 21 June, 2007, 1:06 pm
New York renters squeezed by the lowest vacancy rates in three years are unlikely to get any relief next week when rent-stabilized guidelines come up for a vote.
The Rent Guidelines Board recommended increases between 2 and 4.5 percent for one-year leases and between 4 and 7.5 percent for two-year leases at a preliminary vote last [...]
I Dream Of Blogging
By Urban Thought at 24 May, 2007, 5:50 am
They say that you have at least seven dreams for every eight hours of sleep that you actually get. I haven’t had eight hours of sleep in some time. They also say that you dream in black and white. I don’t know who has said all this but I dream in color. As for the [...]
Read More >>ThanksGiving Day
By Urban Thought at 23 November, 2006, 9:28 am
Thanksgiving is here and it is cold and wet. What a perfect day to stay at home. Most people would go house hoping but others will find themselves cooking, eating and sleeping. The theme is a great one. Eat what you want and have a few laughs. The great part of Thanksgiving is that it [...]
Read More >>US Army Recruiters Lie: Who didn’t know?
By Urban Thought at 4 November, 2006, 12:44 pm
Good Morning America aired a clip featuring Army Recruiters lying to potential soldiers.
“Nobody is going over to Iraq anymore?”one student asks a recruiter.
“No, we’re bringing people back,” he replies.
“We’re not at war. War ended a long time ago,” another recruiter says.
Recruiters have used this tactic time and time again like a well seasoned sales person. [...]
Read More >>On The Way Home: Taxi Ride
By Urban Thought at 3 November, 2006, 3:57 am
Sitting at your work desk til 1am is the norm for some folks but not me. That is what happen to me this morning as a deadline needed to be met and I was stuck at my desk trying to pump out as much productivity a normal eight hour day cannot handle. Good thing that [...]
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