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Entries for February 2009

Meeting of Leaders

February 16, 2009 02:55 PM ET | Eric Levin | Permanent Link

It was a rush to the bottom as two leaders met behind the Saunders Hardware Store in Upper Montclair.

Tags: Upper Montclair | photography | hardware stores | Saunders Hardware

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My Top Doc

February 13, 2009 04:56 PM ET | Eric Levin | Permanent Link

My aches and pains are nothing compared to those this man unkinks in my 20-year-old BMW, whose 189,000 miles dwarf even the large number of annums on my odometer.

Tags: Caldwell | photography | automobiles | Naspo, Kenny | Precision Motors

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The Tunnel of Scrub

February 11, 2009 05:04 AM ET | Eric Levin | Permanent Link

On a sunny winter day you can see slush-spattered vehicles lining up halfway down the block to be vaccumed, hosed, blow-dried and buffed. No coins please. Leave a greenback in the old-fashioned mail box strategically placed within reach as you step out the exit and head toward your still-dripping mount.

Tags: Montclair | photography | car washes | Palace Car Wash

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Totally Tubular

February 09, 2009 05:52 AM ET | Eric Levin | Permanent Link

Johnny's in the basement, mixing up the medicine...Today's picture (the whole image, not the thumbnail here) reminds me of that line from Dylan's "Subterranean Homesick Blues." It wasn't the basement or the same kind of medicine, but it was strong stuff.

Tags: Hair | Montclair | photography | Vanity Salon