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Metropolitan Diary
Author’s Note: I lived in New York City for many years and enjoyed the regular installments of The New York Times’s Metropolitan Diary that captures…
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Dining Dangerously
Author’s Note: Originally drafted 4/19/2022. Minor updates to make it suitable for publication. To celebrate the twentieth anniversary of closing on our house in the…
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Learning The Hard Way
Author’s Note: The following was submitted on 3/30/2022 for the Reader’s Write section of The Sun magazine. The theme readers were invited to write about…
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The Bus
Author’s Note: The following was submitted on 1/29/2022 for the Reader’s Write section of The Sun magazine. The theme readers were invited to write about…
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Who Says Executions Have To Be A Downer?
Author’s Note: The following piece was submitted on 5/16/2024 to Weekly Humorist. It was then submitted on 6/14/2024 as a memoir/personal essay for the Writer’s…
Meet Jim
Jim McCabe is a writer from New York’s Hudson Valley.

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Author’s Note: This piece, recounting the travails of finding an apartment in Manhattan, originally was drafted and submitted for the New York Times Magazine Endpaper…
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Author’s Note: This piece appeared in the January 2001 issue of the staff newsletter at the organization where I used to work. The “assignment” was…
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Author’s Note: The recent state funeral for Jimmy Carter and the second inauguration of The Orange One suggested this might be a good time to…
