tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23925148.post2701822214160564747..comments2024-03-19T19:48:17.585-04:00Comments on New York Daily Photo: Philanderers with FruiterersBrian Dubéhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12579167361224067819noreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23925148.post-1080516981087186522010-05-28T20:12:25.497-04:002010-05-28T20:12:25.497-04:00This was an awesome read Brian!This was an awesome read Brian!Kenon Thompsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01134555746122305291noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23925148.post-57017834537519878292010-05-14T11:53:48.623-04:002010-05-14T11:53:48.623-04:00Another interesting story of a complex character. ...Another interesting story of a complex character. I have two or three places were I buy fruit a couple of times every week, and I have a special price so i never have to wait in line.Stefan Janssonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03542072508543147268noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23925148.post-69705060927342011512010-05-14T06:24:17.131-04:002010-05-14T06:24:17.131-04:00Anonymous - yes I know this man is from Turkey - t...Anonymous - yes I know this man is from Turkey - this is not the man from Pakistan I referred to in the story. He was located at Spring Street and Broadway.Brian Dubéhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12579167361224067819noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23925148.post-3139402627068625692010-05-14T00:35:10.113-04:002010-05-14T00:35:10.113-04:00I know this guy, i do a lot of moves, basement cle...I know this guy, i do a lot of moves, basement clean outs, furniture disposal, dump and recycling in downtown manhattan and buy fruit from these guys, its always fresh. the guy in the pic who you refer to is named Mustafa, he's not from pakistan, he's turkish.<br /><br />He's also not poor or frail.<br /><br />He's in great shape too.<br /><br />I say hello when ever we drive past him on bleecker street in greenwich village.<br /><br />I notice he's got a lot of friends in the neighborhood, old folks, moms, kids, business men, maids, nannys, messengers, cops, drug dealers, homeless, etc.<br /><br />WE MOVE AND HAUL NYC LOVES MUSTAFA FRESH FRUIT!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23925148.post-33120682935339354772010-05-13T14:50:59.706-04:002010-05-13T14:50:59.706-04:00Luis - Thanks. I'm glad you liked it - I love ...Luis - Thanks. I'm glad you liked it - I love it too :)<br />Mirela - sorry to say it is better. Fruit on the street carts and markets varies a lot. Price is not always a barometer either.Brian Dubéhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12579167361224067819noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23925148.post-54181704348732504172010-05-13T14:22:38.279-04:002010-05-13T14:22:38.279-04:00I'm not surprised you "divorced" the...I'm not surprised you "divorced" the little man. I would've done it too. Is the fruit from a fruit stand better than in larger markets?Mirelahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12812450418473577892noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23925148.post-17868526682520467172010-05-13T10:44:10.423-04:002010-05-13T10:44:10.423-04:00Love your story.Love your story.Luis Gomezhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04727861757424018617noreply@blogger.com