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art lover loving art

December 11, 2009
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Metropolitan Museum, NYC Photoshop “triple exposure” taken on August 25, 2009 Most images link to larger images. click on larger image for closeup

shadows of translucence

December 10, 2009
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Metropolitan Museum, NYC taken on August 25, 2009 Most images link to larger images. click on larger image for closeup

recreating interior space

December 9, 2009
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Metropolitan Museum, NYC taken on August 25, 2009 Most images link to larger images. click on larger image for closeup

everybody’s a critic

December 8, 2009
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Metropolitan Museum, NYC taken on August 25, 2009 Most images link to larger images. click on larger image for closeup

memories of another museum and another time

December 7, 2009
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Metropolitan Museum, NYC taken on August 25, 2009 Most images link to larger images. click on larger image for closeup

Why to go where!

November 12, 2009
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Julius’s bar, NYC Taken on August 23, 2009 Most images link to larger images. click on larger image for closeup

Papyrus

November 11, 2009
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Metropolitan Museum, NYC Taken on August 25, 2009 Most images link to larger images. click on larger image for closeup

New York Sidewalk Flower Shops

August 29, 2009
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Except for the final photo in this post—to be explained shortly—all the photos in this post are of various New York City sidewalk flower shops and link to much larger images in Flickr. And here is a link to a full-sized slideshow of all the pictures in this post   In a bit of green, [...]

Please Vote

November 2, 2008
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PLEASE VOTE! “Liberty Enlightening the World (French: La liberté éclairant le monde), commonly known as the Statue of Liberty (French: Statue de la Liberté), was presented to the United States by the people of France in 1886. Standing on Liberty Island in New York Harbor, it welcomes visitors, immigrants, and returning Americans traveling by ship.[5] [...]

New York Tugboats and the Little Red Lighthouse

September 10, 2008
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INKWATU PHOTO: New York Tugboat Harbor Tours It used to be that I always poo-pooed guided tours. But at some point—maybe about the time I started getting tired of hoofing it around, lost, on my own—my attitude changed. What changed my mind was a horse and buggy tour in Key West I took only because [...]

New York Street Food

September 6, 2008
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Street Food Street food has an indelible emotional impact on our memories. I shared some photos of my recent trip to New York, in particular photos of street food vendors (some of which are included in this post) with family and friends. I got several nice notes back in which they recounted early memories of [...]

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