Dispatches
The running record of Joe Castagna
Strategist, Trekkie, Techie and Record Collector. Now: Trying to Stay dry.
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I haven't wrote much of anything, not for work at least in years. It's Time to change that, and this is where it's going to start.
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Hoboken TerminalMissed the train I was aiming for. Ended up glad about it, honestly -- this place is worth the extra twenty minutes.
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CampfireNothing left to say at this point in the night, just watching it burn down.
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Beach DayLate afternoon, low tide, everyone packing up but us.
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Casa AzulGolden hour hitting the window just right. Didn't even go in, just liked the light.
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Rooftops, DuskThe kind of sky that makes you stop on the stoop for a minute before going back inside.
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Prospect Ave, LateWalked home the long way after the snow finally let up. Every bar on the corner still had its lights on, nobody inside.
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35MM - 8/16/2026







