Bill Farrell
@wjf5
Brooklyn born and raised; Army veteran; Newspaper reporter at the Daily News for more than 30 years. Guild Chairman, Police and local coverage by day, covered Golden Gloves at night.
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Manhattan from the ramparts "Battery Weed" on Staten Island. These guns were built after the Revolution and kept British warships from entering NY Harbour. A 2d battery closer to Brooklyn is now the eastern base for Verrazzano Bridge.
Let's get 'er done! If we don't do it in November we may NEVER have another chance. Oh, and thanks to all you Mom's out there. Have a blessed day.
Mea culpa. I mistakenly posted this marker above the heart of Robert The Bruce is buried alongside Roslyn Chapel. It is actually buried alongside Melrose Abbey.