A plaque remaining from the Big Apple Night Club at West 135th Street and Seventh Avenue in Harlem.

Above, a 1934 plaque from the Big Apple Night Club at West 135th Street and Seventh Avenue in Harlem. Discarded as trash in 2006. Now a Popeyes fast food restaurant on Google Maps.

Recent entries:
“Instead of ‘British Summer Time’ and ‘Greenwich Mean Time’ we should just call them ‘Oven Clock Correct Time’...” (3/28)
“Has anyone here ever drank a pint of tequila? I know it’s a long shot” (3/28)
“A pint of tequila? That’s a long shot” (3/28)
“The U.S. should add three more states. Because 53 is a prime number. Then they can truly be one nation, indivisible” (3/28)
“My love for the truth outweighs my fear of offending you” (3/28)
More new entries...

A  B  C  D  E  F  G  H  I  J  K  L  M  N  O  P  Q  R  S  T  U  V  W  X  Y  Z


Entry from February 06, 2020
“The oil field never sleeps” (adage)

 
   
Twitter   
Michael Chalk
@michael_chalk_
Just when I thought my day was over its not. I guess the saying goes “the oilfield never sleeps”
9:48 PM · Sep 23, 2012·Twitter for iPhone
   
Twitter
Pete Garza
@PeteGarza500
Oil Field Never Sleeps! Just got called into work!
11:33 PM · Mar 25, 2014·Facebook
 
Twitter
Safetyman International
@safetyman_int
Like the fabled saying about New York, the oilfield never sleeps and when you wake up in the morning to a warm room, spare a thought for the thousands of people working away from their loved ones, sometimes in very remote locations and harsh conditions
12:06 PM · Feb 21, 2018·Twitter for Android
 
Twitter
Safetyman International
@safetyman_int
In the oilfield sunrise and sunset marks the beginning of a new shift and just like the saying about New York, the oilfield never sleeps https://instagram.com/p/Bp9mlVYg9QG/?utm_source=ig_twitter_share&igshid=1ei0bnj3muk9d
9:14 AM · Nov 9, 2018·Instagram
 
St. Mary Now & Franklin Banner-Tribune (LA) 
JOHN FLORES: EAGLE EXPO OFFERS CHANCE TO SEE THEM IN THE WILD
Thu, 02/06/2020 - 11:51am
BY JOHN K. FLORES
(...)
There’s an old saying in the oilfield known by most rig hands, roughnecks and roustabouts. “The oilfield never sleeps.”

Posted by Barry Popik
New York CityWork/Businesses • Thursday, February 06, 2020 • Permalink


Commenting is not available in this channel entry.