George Leppla wrote:
>
> On 7/3/2010 12:08 PM, Pete C. wrote:
>
> > I've definitely been to NYC a number of times in the last 20 years, and
> > it has *not* been fine. It's not a function of expecting a big city to
> > be like my small home town, it's a function of expecting a city to not
> > be a dung heap, something NYC fails miserably at, while big cities like
> > Montreal and Toronto excel at.
>
> So that leads me to ask... if you hate New York so much, why do you go
> there?

Four reasons - events at the Javits Center, a photo shoot at the
Intrepid, a video shoot in Brooklyn and helping a friend's brother move
to Brooklyn. Otherwise I would not have gone there.