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Cobblestone Dreams
by Rob Ortolano
A memoir of growing up in New York City in the 60's and 70's.
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Protest Songs
Remember these?
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Ghost Signs
How many have you found?
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The Great Garbage Strike of 1968
The sights....the smells.....
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Hells Kitchen
A whole other world.
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The South Street Seaport
A piece of living History.
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Close Encounters of the Celebrity Kind
What a Summer!
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Places of Comfort
The Places that were there for us.
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The Old Homestead
An adventure in Dining.
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Time
The clock is ticking.....
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Teachers
Thank you to them all.
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Cooking Magazines
All that wonderful food....
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Fast Food
Loved them all!
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More Treasure in the Attic
There's a lot of memories up there.
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Treasure in the Attic
Open a box, travel through time.
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Banned!
How many have you read and seen?
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The Way Things Were
A whole different world.
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Religious Instruction
Never going back!
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St.Vincent’s Hospital - A Homage
A Village Institution.
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The Washington Square Art Show
Let’s take a stroll through the Village; you never know what you’ll run into.
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The Jazz Clubs
I can still hear the music…
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The Newsstands
What would we have done without them?
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Walk, Don’t Walk
And yet more New York-isms.
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The Bakeries
Ahhhh…that aroma….nothing like it.
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New York-isms.
Wanna get a pie?
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Speak Easy My Friend
Knock Knock…..who’s there??
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Ladies and Gentlemen
One for the ages…..
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The Stores
The emporiums of my past.
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The Art Houses
The way cinema was to be seen.
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The High Line
One last trip back.
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Meet Me at Nedick’s
Some favorite food haunts of the past.
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Where have all the chicken livers gone?
Foods from another time….
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It takes the Village
Come meet the people of the street, the Greenwich Village street.
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Wednesday Morning 4AM
1974 East Side of Manhattan.
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This Ain’t No Party
This Ain’t No Disco, This Ain’t No Fooling Around- A Memory.
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Sweet Childhood
Some culinary treats from long ago.
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Whatever you do, don’t …….
The films that scared us, that changed us.
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Do Not Attempt to Adjust Your Television Set
Anyone remember watching some of these?
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A Visit to the Island of Obsolescence
Remember Twister? Fondue? Magic Cubes? Listen in.
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What was OK then….
Well today.. maybe not so much.
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One Night in the Museum
I remember it well; how could I forget ?!
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And Some Clunkers from the Past
Remember these bad ads from the past? Wish you didn’t ??
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Ads From The Past
Remember these?
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Frozen Food
All hail the Frozen Food aisle!!
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Driving
This episode is also available as a blog post: https://cobblestonedreams.wordpress.com/2023/05/14/driving/
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Tunnels
And introducing our guest host....Mr. AI This episode is also available as a blog post: https://cobblestonedreams.wordpress.com/2022/03/06/tunnels/
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Memory.
Another little trip down memory lane.....but which memory? -Rob This episode is also available as a blog post: https://cobblestonedreams.wordpress.com/2021/07/26/memory/
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Remember that time?……Are you sure?
Did it really happen? Or do you just remember it happening? There's a difference. -Rob This episode is also available as a blog post: https://cobblestonedreams.wordpress.com/2023/04/16/remember-tha-time-are-you-sure/
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One night long ago in Coney Island….
This episode is also available as a blog post: https://cobblestonedreams.wordpress.com/2023/04/02/one-night-long-ago-in-coney-island/
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The Bagel.
If there is one food that says "New York City", it's the Bagel. -Rob This episode is also available as a blog post: https://cobblestonedreams.wordpress.com/2023/03/19/the-bagel/
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Stuff.
It remains....we go....-Rob This episode is also available as a blog post: https://cobblestonedreams.wordpress.com/2021/02/08/stuff/
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Cobblestone Dreams currently has 50 episodes available on PodParley. New episodes are automatically indexed when they're published to the podcast feed.
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A memoir of growing up in New York City in the 60's and 70's.
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Cobblestone Dreams is created and hosted by Rob Ortolano.
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