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Writings by Sandra Harrison including poetry, essays, fiction, non-fiction; children's literatire.
What self righteous God would put a bunch of creatures in a place To fight each other just to live? What’s that all About? Why do we even try to live, When it’s a struggle Just to find shelter, food and water? It just… Continue Reading “What’s It All About?”
Began hearing the term “urban blight” in the 2000’s in White Plains (WP) when Mayor Delfino was promoting two large projects to redevelopments two areas in the Business District (BD). Called “The City Center,” the plan called for 2 tall apartment buildings and one… Continue Reading “Urban Blight in White Plains”
Shift the Blame: When it comes to solving problems It seems that everyone just wants to blame someone else for them. But this just gets nowhere. It’s the Blame Game. When we expect others to fix things. But instead, if we start by looking… Continue Reading “Blame Game”
This is the letter I emailed the City’s Mayor, Common Council and City Clerk: I would appreciate you reading and putting in the record my objection to the development for 70 Westchester Ave and the subject of tonight’s public hearing: I strongly object to… Continue Reading “Objection to White Plains re Development of 70 Westchester Ave.”
Can’t remember what my life was like before the pandemic, Before my mother fell in her house, Before I became her POA. And, do all her finances. It’s like my retirement came to an end. And, now I work for my mother But, instead… Continue Reading “Can’t Remember”
Our Country has always been divided And, you might ask, “When did we ever get along?” From USA’s early existence Through its Revolutionary past And, now with the most recent Jan 6 insurrection Reasons might have been different But none the less, There were… Continue Reading “Divided”
From: https://www.hemmings.com/stories/2010/04/08/was-the-privates-car-a-g-j-g The Mammoth Garage is no longer and the building was demolished for The Mitchell construction on Mamaroneck Ave. This is the story by Daniel Strohl “The private’s car and the Mammoth Garage By Daniel Strohl on Apr 8th, 2010 at 8:02 am In This Article:… Continue Reading “Mammoth Garage of White Plains”
Do you remember ever climbing to the top of a tower? I have done so many times but mostly when I was younger. I was less scared of heights back then. I have no trouble on top of mountains or cliffs cause they are… Continue Reading “Climbing Towers and Crossing Bridges”
Great Towns where one can walk a nice Main Street or Business District. Some are close to White Plains and others are worth a trip but farther away. Hartsdale has a nice area of stores and restaurants near the railroad station. Scarsdale has a… Continue Reading “Great Main Streets to Visit in Westchester and Beyond”
Sandy's Written Creations 