Monthly Archives: August 2014
Clever!
A bike cup holder for your latte/coffee.
All Over Again
Was hoping to post a picture of the chaos of piled furniture in my living space. When one doesn’t label them, one can not find it again, thus no picture to remind you and me, what is ahead tomorrow as the painters show up to repair the damage of the water spilling down from above. …
Unexpected Beauty
The interesting note about these is that there is no information to be found about them. I don’t know what they are called, so can’t tell you more.
Curbside Changes
This is how the average sidewalk corner appears: ridged cement sloping down to meet the pavement. This is now the replacement. It was told me that the blind can better feel the transition from sidewalk to street. I then noticed that on the edge of all the …
The Stares
When you find people staring at you on the subway and you wonder if you have something untoward on your face, you finally realize you are sitting in front of the route map.
Something Wonderful
The street onto which I look out, is a somewhat busy street, as it takes traffic from the Holland Tunnel. Well, a wonderful thing has happened. The bike lanes have been changed and now run next to the curb. That means that parking is 6 feet out from the curb. Then a left turn lane …
On Your Next Visit to the City:
http://ny.curbed.com/archives/2014/08/14/tour_hudson_boulevard_and_park_the_citys_next_park_avenue.php
It’s All Mine!
Love when this happens. It was Sunday, and 6th Avenue was empty due to a parade that had just occurred. I was crossing and stopped mid way to revel in the emptiness.l
Nearer My…
Attended ‘Maids” staring Cate Blanchett on Sunday afternoon. Ordered tickets based on price. Never have experienced sitting so ‘away’ from the performance. One had to consider a height phobia; it felt more like ‘flying’ and that we should be issued seat belts at that altitude. A bit of planning – had opera glasses with me. …