tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2518015539327180228.post4095430099319935542..comments2024-03-17T05:55:28.645-07:00Comments on Walkers in the City: DOES MACY'S TELL GIMBELS?Romy Ashbyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06314331752471504621noreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2518015539327180228.post-39690853553545888672011-04-01T12:00:31.433-07:002011-04-01T12:00:31.433-07:00Thanks for the great laugh. Love your writing. Ne...Thanks for the great laugh. Love your writing. New york is one big stage.Mrs. Hhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03118729820890042785noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2518015539327180228.post-51176102244426616852011-03-07T12:03:00.187-08:002011-03-07T12:03:00.187-08:00BEYOND BRILLIANTBEYOND BRILLIANTAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2518015539327180228.post-8081383940270625952011-02-28T17:02:37.428-08:002011-02-28T17:02:37.428-08:00the Macy's window one is very nice.
how about...the Macy's window one is very nice.<br /><br />how about, "I'd rather work in Macy's basement" (an alternative to "I'd rather be shot," as if one were as bad as the other).<br /><br />or "He can kiss my ass up and down Broadway."Jeremiah Mosshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11791516443125872364noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2518015539327180228.post-16958699638887432572011-02-23T19:32:07.072-08:002011-02-23T19:32:07.072-08:00Kiss my ass in Macy's window is one of the gre...Kiss my ass in Macy's window is one of the greats. <br />Please, go on for days!Romy Ashbyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06314331752471504621noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2518015539327180228.post-5042249195887974522011-02-23T17:18:28.456-08:002011-02-23T17:18:28.456-08:00What about "You can kiss my ass in Macy's...What about "You can kiss my ass in Macy's window?" "Tell it to the cop on the corner"? I could go on for days...Barbara L. Hansonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13691245293493324747noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2518015539327180228.post-20269273672429862462011-02-22T05:34:35.553-08:002011-02-22T05:34:35.553-08:00Ahh. Another gem. I love old turns of phrase, too,...Ahh. Another gem. I love old turns of phrase, too, and often think about how quickly they all seem to have died out. There's really nothing to replace them, either, just some vapid new slang that's as empty as the culture we find ourselves in these days....the grumblings of a old coot, no doubt! ha haJMhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09876016557456927299noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2518015539327180228.post-15436918411403319242011-02-21T06:15:55.236-08:002011-02-21T06:15:55.236-08:00I grew up in small town Americana. We lived across...I grew up in small town Americana. We lived across the street from a Jewish family from Brooklyn. Milton Leibowitz was the first person to say to me: "Does Macy's tell Gimbels?" Brings back good memories, thanks.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2518015539327180228.post-10074646359415279732011-02-20T18:01:09.866-08:002011-02-20T18:01:09.866-08:00Romy, your work is amazing. Thankyou!Romy, your work is amazing. Thankyou!onemorefoldedsunsethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05995652957356064546noreply@blogger.com