Despite the terribly cold rainy weather, Hands On New York Day persevered and so did we — weeding a community garden in Bed-Stuy, Brooklyn. It’s rare that I get to play in the dirt in the city, so I actually enjoyed using my rain gear today. (I’d like to take this opportunity to give a …
Category: New York City
Alien Nation
For this entry I decided it would be apt to borrow the title of John Cassidy’s Talk Of The Town piece from last week’s issue of the New Yorker. All over the country there have been rallies, protests, and marches for immigrants’ rights. Since I work near City Hall, all afternoon I listened through my …
Dim Sum
I’m still working on figuring out the best way to display my photos. But for now I will just post a link to a Flickr set. Eventually I want set up a sub-page devoted to photos only, but that requires more time than I have at the moment. So anyway, enjoy the photos from Suzanne’s …
Hipster Apathy
Dude on cell: “I was up until 5AM having a really pointless discussion about apathy.” -Overheard on E. 21st & 2nd Ave. This morning on WNYC they profiled this fantastic website called Overheard in New York. It’s filled with fabulous bits of eavesdropped conversations in NYC, mostly on the streets and on the trains. You …