Feb 5

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YESTERDAY’S PLAYS TOMORROW

When the Whole Neighborhood Smelt of Coffee

A snapshot of the shipping industry in “A View from the Bridge”

Brooklyn Bridge — Photo by Wes Hicks on Unsplash

When he got home, he smelt of coffee. His niece wasn’t surprised he did – she had smelt coffee all day today. His wife said, “It smelled all over the neighborhood”.

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YESTERDAY’S PLAYS TOMORROW

When the Whole Neighborhood Smelt of Coffee

A snapshot of the shipping industry in “A View from the Bridge”

More from Robert Butler

Recommended from Medium

Guru and Cult

Pueblo-Catholic Syncretism unto Revolution: A Cursory Look

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Proof of Alien Cadavers at the Roswell crash in 1947, by the SETI Nuggets editor.

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The Khmer Rouge Monsters: Cambodia’s years of Communist terror

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