There always seems to be so much going on. Any way that’s what I say when I realize that large gaps of time have passed and I’ve lost touch with friends. But it’s a new year, not that I’m about…
IT’S A NEW YEAR, IT’S A NEW DAY
Author: Pushing Time
I'm an award-winning author who lives and writes in New York City. I'm also an avid photographer that drags not only my laptop, but also my Nikon where ever I go. I have an MFA in Writing from Sarah Lawrence College. Most of my work life has been in the mental health field, though for the last 10 years devoteI have devoted myself to writing fulltime and taking photographs.
WISHING EVERYONE A HEALTHY AND SAFE NEW YEAR!!
I haven’t posted much on this blog in the last couple of weeks. I’ve been very busy with revising a novel and taking care of daily business. I am making a promise to myself and to anyone who might be…
STRANGE TIMES
I really don’t know where to begin with this blog posting, and some of what I’m going to write about is old business by now. Two significant storms have come and gone through the East Coast, and though the area…
NOW IT’S CLEAN-UP TIME
I feel lucky when I listen to the news and see what Hurricane Sandy did to other folks up and down the East Coast!!! Many schools are now set up as shelters, and there are several storm shelters in our…
THE STORM HAS MOVED ON
Yesterday, at 2:00 sharp, the wind blasted across our windows with such a tremendous thrust that it sounded like a howling beast had landed on our terrace. The sky, looking dark and dangerous for days, showed no change in color…
WAITING FOR HURRICANE SANDY TO GET HERE
We’ve been waiting days for Hurricane Sandy to get here. Many schools in NY, NJ and Conn. have been closed. The subway, bus and railroad systems are all closed down, too. The major impact of the storm is not expected…
THE PRIZE NUT, A SHORT STORY
I invite you to read my latest publication in Kings River Life Magazine. Here is a link to the story: http://kingsriverlife.com/10/27/the-prize-nut/
ELLIS ISLAND
I’ve lived in NYC for almost 35 years and would you believe that I’ve never visited the Statue of Liberty or set foot on Ellis Island. I don’t know how many New Yorkers haven’t visited these tourist sites but I…
BAG LADY
It didn’t make sense when we looked down on to the street from our terrace and saw three and then four large piles of black garbage bags scattered along the sidewalk. The merchants across the street never leave trash in…
SUMMER IS COMING TO AN END
Summer is almost over, in fact, two weeks from now as I sit writing this blog posting we’ll be looking at the first day of Autumn . In February we started the process of downsizing and then at the onset…