"Sparks Fly on E-Street..." and Washington Street

This guy has some amusing commentary about the Shore and decides to stay in Hoboken for the Labor day weekend. Maybe the article will convince some Hobokenites that are thinking of moving to the Shore to stay put.

"Aside from the risk of shark attack or getting sand in hard to reach places, there isn't much down there that I can't get right here within walking distance of my apartment. Simply throw The Wild, The Innocent, & The E-Street Shuffle in the CD player and then take a little walk around town.

"Well what about the boardwalk?"

Just take a stroll along Hoboken's waterfront. You may not get the waves, but you get the same brackish bouquet and hear the occasional seagull. Of course, instead of grifting carnies trying to hustle you out of your money with rigged amusements, you just get the homeless shaking cups in your face barking for money, but it's essentially the same gimmick, without the elaborate skeet-ball trailer."

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