This is another one of those ‘great news!’ but I really don’t know details, and neither does anyone else working for the MTA. At least not anyone I asked. To purchase a ride-the-bus-card, one usually goes underground to the Metrocard vending machines . Once you locate them, and understand that they are always at the …
Category Archives: Tourists
Ya Think?
Again, maybe it’s just me, but this advert appears to be not particularly well thought out in light of the Costa Concordia lying on it’s side in the cold waters of Tuscany. I mean to suggest the 360 degrees in the first instance and then vis a vis asleep – with 15 persons missing who …
It Looks So Effortless
When the ball drops in Times Square on Saturday evening, New Year’s Eve, you will see lots of people. Pause to consider the organization that takes place behind the scene before the event. On Tuesday on some sidewalks, the crowd-control-cement-blocks, the size of ponies, were already in place. There are many tourists here for the …
Toiling Away
When non-New Yorkers think of the City and Broadway, they assume that every actor in town is gunning to be on the main stage of some Broadway production, but that is oh so not the case. Tucked away in basements, behind store fronts, in high rise buildings on floors assessable sometimes only by walking up …
Another Tree
It wasn’t a cheap ticket by any count, especially for a museum that hasn’t changed it’s core exhibits in the last double digit decades but it was a sight to behold thus worth the price of entry. The Origami Holiday Tree at the American Museum of Natural History. I didn’t count them, but word has it …