Lyndon Johnson’s wife, Lady Bird, had enjoyed huge success when she planted wild flowers along along many of the Texas highways, creating a stunning sight every spring. Her attempt to reforest lower Manhattan along the Hudson River hadn’t enjoyed the same success. . .
When Mayor Bloomberg of New York imposed a limit of 16 ounces for sugary soft drinks, Lucy wondered if she should change her plans to visit; she needed a high sugar diet, and it’s not as if New York had flowers just growing everywhere . . . . David, Sf.G.
While checking the Internet for daily news, Jose (his friends called him JoJo, and in spite of his Spanish first name, did not pronounce it HoHo) learned that the mayor of New York had banned Big Gulps or any drink over 16 ounces. That ruled out New York for his vacation, but what the hay, he liked Las Vegas better anyway. . . . . David, Sf.G.
Tony, a life long New Yorker, normally played at a downtown basement jazz club. He thought while he was waiting for the pumps to clear the club, he would come up here to the Cloisters and practice, but all that would come out was a solemn note. . . . . David, Sf.G.
