Scenes from a Broken Hand

Scenes from a Broken Hand

The View From There

Skyline thoughts

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Andrew Ordover
Sep 05, 2025
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I was in Jersey City last weekend for a family wedding. It was big and fun and festive, and once the party got started, it was loud. Live band, heavy bass, great for the dance floor but not so great for my tinnitus. I needed an occasional escape.

Fortunately, it was easy to step outside onto a promenade along the Hudson River to get some cool and quiet a…

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