Monthly Archives: December 2015
Christmas is in the Air
The traffic on the side streets is snarled. The rows of trees for sale are giving off such a lovely fragrance, I heard one girl say to her male companion, as she raced across the street: ‘Let’s go smell Christmas!”. I love seeing people weighted down with packages, although a life time of experience has …
Street Pot
still blooming, in December in the City. This is unusual mild weather.
Beautiful
Most subway entrances are an open stairway leading from the sidewalk to an underground entrance turnstile. These wooden doors, at street level are a beautiful surprise to come upon. This is a stop at the upper end of the A-train
Oh Dear
Anyone ever read “Don’t let the Pigeon Drive the Bus’? The same ‘gang’ is out in the City to make his life miserable.
Clever!
A true City trophy, fit for the wall! created by pablo picasso
Truly Organic Apples
These apples hung unexpectedly on the tree this fall. They were picked by someone standing on the bed of a pickup truck. Eating out of hand, they are crisp, sweet and juicy all at once. A ‘local’ thought they might be known as ‘striped apples’. Made into applesauce they are a gourmet City item. But …