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The Most Famous Fish in NYC?

10-Mar-10

http://debashishbanerji.com/category/curating/ I sold a photo to NPR on Friday – twenty-five bucks.  They needed a shot of Buttkiss (I still shudder to see it spelled that way) for their story on the Richmond Hill ichthyological landmark.  Human beings get only fifteen minutes, but this fish is into his sixth month of fame.  And a piece came […]

Viral Fish.

06-Oct-09

saprophytically I heard from a friend that the story I penned for Gothamist about the Great Fish of Richmond Hill still had some legs and was getting traffic, and since I doubted this traffic was coming solely from Gothamist, I decided to fish around the internet and see where the story had gone.  Sure enough, if […]

The Great Old Fish Of Richmond Hill.

24-Sep-09

I’m glad I got this opportunity to honor a Richmond Hill landmark.  And the stories – the Holocaust survivor, the Vet coming back from Nam – it was just too good.  I’ve been visiting that fish for more than 25 years. http://gothamist.com/2009/09/24/same_fish_in_queens_petshop_for_41.php And Louie’s tricolon abundans – “That fish! That effin’ fish!  Is that effin’ […]