Comments | king_duncan: Hell's Gate

king_duncan

Hell's Gate

Jun 03, 2004 09:29

The Hell's Gate Post Office was evil this morning. There were only two people working, with a line going out the door. A fat black man stood behind me and muttered religous affirmations under his breath, but loud enough that I could hear the constant annoying susurrus of his prayers; despite his constant assurances to himself that he was very ( Read more... )

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ceebeegee June 3 2004, 14:03:08 UTC

A NYC post office provides bad service. How shocking.

Did you go before work?

king_duncan June 3 2004, 14:08:11 UTC

Yeah, I got there at 8:10. Got out at 8:45.

wonderpanther June 3 2004, 15:15:13 UTC

I did that show once, lots of fun. SOme of the worst lyrics ever, "Betwenn New York and Chi."

king_duncan June 4 2004, 11:55:07 UTC

I love that show. My mom and dad saw it on Broadway. My mom used to listen to it while cleaning the house. I'd love to see a revival of it with Kristin Chenoweth and Kevin Kline (who won a Tony for his Broadway debut in the show (as Lily's lover) in 1978).