Mason Street Revisited
The very first post on this blog features a shot of these same buildings on Mason Street in San Francisco. When I had a chance to spend part of a…
The Glamour Of Travel
I like to imagine that whoever threw away this perfectly serviceable suitcase just gave up. No more TSA gropes, scanners and inspections. No more scrounging for overhead space or getting…
Monopoly Man Graffiti
I suppose that's Mr. Monopoly on the left, formerly known as Rich Uncle Pennybags (and informally but widely known as the monopoly man or the monopoly guy). Apart from that…
Swinger
Can you smell the zeppole, fried Oreos, and sausage and pepper heros? Because I was standing right next to the booths that sold them. Our parish bazaar was this weekend.…
Most Happy Photo – Fella Alley
For the second time in a month, I flew across country for a court appearance that the court postponed at 2pm the day before. So I had some time Friday…
Translucent Big Apple – JFK American Airlines Arrivals
This is straight from the iPhone's basic camera app, with no post-processing and no cool iPhone app effects added. It was taken last night when arriving back in NY from…
San Rafael Arcangel
This is a detail from the mission at San Rafael, North of San Francisco. Unfortunately the original mission buildings were all destroyed, so this structure and those surrounding it --…
Wood Eye?
I first shot the Kong Kee Food Corp. loading platform from the other side. Then I walked around and decided that two views were better than one. It is not…
Van Guard
It appears that my latest challenge, when shooting a building and attempting to get straight lines at right angles and level horizons, are streets that are not level. In such…
In Pursuit Of Ecological Sustainability
Steps to becoming a SoHo environmentalist: Buy a good book, or maybe take a course where one is assigned. Gaining Ground: In Pursuit Of Ecological Sustainability (edited by David Lavigne) should…
bacon*
I do not know if UPS just parks some trucks on the roof, or if the entire garage and all of these bays are one big UPS depot. I do…
Bush Tower
I took this photo because of the older building in the foreground, which is Bush Tower. But now the most interesting element to me is the building reflected in the glass building…
Back to Back
Just something light and a bit silly today from Times Square. This is the statue of George M. Cohan that sits not far from the TKTS booth for discount theater…
Can’t Help But Wonder Where I’m Bound
Every time I publish am image with train tracks in it I think of Johnny Cash, but when I review my song library, which has quite a lot of the…
Customs House Under Golden Gate Bridge
If you search for "house under golden gate bridge" on Google, you will find a few other images of this house, even on the main search page, and all of…
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