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I can’t resist . . . but Mary aka QM2 lingered in Red Hook a bit yesterday, conjuring up this 1960s song (great Smothers Brothers show version), these lyrics, and it seemed
Schooner Pioneer drew near, maybe to seek the oracle or exchange sweet nothings or somethings, prompting
a mad dash from the other coast of Manhattan, other
schooners like Adirondack, who wanted some of the action, the attention,
or not;
likewise, Imagine may have felt the compulsion
and might have drawn closer, but my own attention
by then was directed elsewhere. More tomorrow.
If you’re not familiar with sixth boro schooners, check out Bowsprite’s guide to them here.
All fotos here by Will Van Dorp.
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