I have been to New York city quite a few times for both work and pleasure. On this trip, I wanted to do something that I hadn’t done before. As I looked at things to do, I saw Coney Island. I had never been to Coney Island and yet I have seen it on TV and in the movies over and over again. I loved the TV series Mr. Robot and the F Society was based there. A few weeks earlier, I saw the last episode of The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel where they all went to Coney Island. I googled directions on how to get there and then took the Q Train through Brooklyn to get there.
The train ride was about an hour and as we went through Brooklyn, I thought of my mother who grew up there. When I asked her questions about her childhood, she would always say that she didn’t remember much of her childhood. I always wondered if that was true, she seemed to have very fond memories of my grandfather and how he would take her into the city. She loved sharing the memories but besides those memories, she didn’t talk much about her childhood. Continue reading
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