Street Smarts

Street SmartsWe Are All Game: venison is the streets. A carrion bird has been circling over Central Park. Expect it, goombah: everyone loves a good loser. When you leave home, say alound Today I'm gonna get rolled, ripped, sharked, gouged, gonged, japped, poached, taken off. Don't show surprise of indignation when it happens: if you do, you might get your tureen broken as well. An American city street is like the service entrance to Firebase Baker: all trip wire and pungee trap. At Parris Island...