Posts Tagged ‘Saw Lady’
The Saw Lady and the Sound of Music
The Saw Lady and the Sound of Music/Alex Cigale For Natalia Paruz How a piece of steel can sound so human The wooden handle goes between the legs The serrated side dangerously close The bow runs along over the steel edge Ever so slowly bending its body The greater the bend the higher the note…
Read MoreJudging a Book by its Cover
As I was getting out of the train at the Union Square subway station a lady said to me: “I’m a fan! I told all my friends about you. Even to my friends in Japan I say – ‘we have the ‘Saw Lady’!’” At 12:18 the guy who always wears a green coat & black…
Read MoreSubway Conductors’ Window Habits
As I was setting up to play at the Music Under New York site at the 59th street & Lexington subway station a lady wearing an MTA coat walked by, leading a bicycle. She called out to me “Natalia, you’re all right”. That means she bothered to read the MUNY permit banner which I hang…
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