She is small, but not frail. Gray, frizzy hair. Could be 68-78. No telling. And she is pushing, shoving, wheeling, manipulating in front of her a walker. She has no sooner boarded the bus than she yells out,’ May I have that seat please’. She takes a moment to put her fare card in the …
Monthly Archives: May 2012
Inviting!
Today the Market in Union Square. A bright, Friday with the weekend ahead, the sun shinning and since it is around noon, a light smattering of people. And what you can purchase: bread, wine, cider, cut flowers, plants. vegetables, fruit, mushrooms, fish meat, turkey, pork from the flying pig farm, baked goods, the list is …
It Can Happen To Anyone
It did make me chuckle. You see the Limo, you see the driver beside the limo, you notice the driver looking into the interior through the window, and then you watch him with a coat hanger, trying to unlock the door.
The Moment of Truth
Which if truth be told, is my favorite moment. This moment of truth is when I see the Sweet Young Thing {SWT} sitting anywhere within notice of me on any form of transport, switch out her sexy high heels for her flatter than pancakes Tom’s shoes!! I know in my heart and intellect those sexy …
The Shoes
Visiting the Madison Avenue, Park Avenue [The Upper East Side or UES] rarified air on a Saturday is a study in what makes the man or woman. Observing what separates the ones that live there, from the ones just spending their money there, it comes down to the shoes. The complete absence of any type …
Super Moon
May 7th. There it is hanging over TriBeCa. It is also known as Perigee. Did you all notice?
Mothers’ Day
The ‘mini-drygoods/dimestore’ across the street that daily opens at 10:30, has opened at 7 am today. It’s all about the flowers. The storefront and 5 feet of sidewalk resembles a picture post card of an Amsterdam flowerstall. Available are lovely bouquets for all reluctants that feel guilt at the last moment… They’re doing a land …
Exhausting
He was on my heels boarding the bus. He made some comment about my putting in my fare card and it sounded to me like he was being sarcastic, because the card took an extra second to register. ‘Take your time, take your time, we are in no hurry now are are. We have all …
Heart – Ya Gotta Have….
They had been apart. He was so excited that she was returning, he met her with his heart in his hand, well, on a ribbon in his hand. While walking around SoHo together, they impulsively decided to give it away. And so they hung it on a tough piece of concrete. At first it …
The Right Answer
As you stand in Union Square, 14th Street and Park Avenue, and look up, you see a huge piece of art on a building across the street to the south. Sometimes there is steam coming out of the center of this piece of art. To the left of this art display there is a row …