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Summer 2012 Preview: Dan’s Favorites—Montauk Point Ocean Beach

(May 16, 2012) Frankly I am just so bored with the stunningly beautiful beaches you can lie on extending from Montauk in the east to Westhampton Beach and beyond More

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Not Yet Backed Up: How Soon We Forget the Gnarly Gridlocks of Yesteryear

(May 13, 2012) In case anyone has forgotten, during the years 2005, 2006 and 2007, in the midst of the great rise before... More

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Dan vs. Google: Bad Leak From a Small Gash in Google’s Giant Tentacles

(May 10, 2012) On Friday around 1 p.m. on April 23 of this year, I began to notice something really odd coming into... More

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Elephants Etc.: Nobody is Going to Make Fun of Wild Animals in Southampton

(May 8, 2012) Southampton Town still hasn’t gotten over getting stung several years ago when some people tried to ban elephants in that... More

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Baymen To Be Listed As Endangered Species?

(May 7, 2012) The baymen of East Hampton were among the earliest English settlers who came here in the 1640s. As a tight... More

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Hampton Subway: Week of May 2 – 8, 2012

(May 3, 2012) Riders this week:12,912 Rider miles this week:103,443 DOWN IN THE TUBE Jeremy Lin was seen on the Hampton Subway talking... More

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Jogging, Biking, Baseball … Ambulances

(April 29, 2012) This article is about exercise and why I am not in favor of it. I favor long walks—sometimes I walk... More

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Week of April 20-26, 2012

(April 25, 2012) Riders this week: 13,162 Rider miles this week: 131,815 TOURING THE SUBWAY Our new marketing director, Carl Besmith, has kicked... More

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Fourteen Things: When You’ve Been Here Awhile, You Know Stuff

(April 23, 2012) Fourteen things you might not know about the Hamptons. * * * Kathleen’s Cookies were as good in the 1980s... More

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Someone’s Been Sleeping In My Bed

(April 20, 2012) So the three bears came downstairs to the kitchen table and the papa bear said “Someone’s Been Eating My Porridge.”... More