I was in Time Square the other day and happened upon a balloon promotion for “Imagine, There’s No Hunger” an organization established by Yoko Ono aimed at fighting world hunger. It was one of those beautiful bright and brisk New…
BALLOONS AND WHALES
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.
THE DAY BEFORE HALLOWEEN!!! SNOW!!!
It was just a couple of days before Halloween and the snow began to fall from the sky in huge sloppy flakes. No one really thought it would last very long, but as it turned out the snow kept coming…
A WALK IN VANCORTLANDT PARK
I took a walk in Vancortlandt Park the other day. What glorious light and the view was spectacular from the observation bridge on the small pond!!!
A LITTLE TO THE LEFT
Spring is on it’s way!!!
TIMES SQUARE ART (A TEMPORARY INSTALLATION)
Sheep were grazing along Broadway the other day. Well, they were only paper sheep but they were certainly a sight to see!! Brilliant white sheep standing around in the spring sunshine. The installation comprised of 24 paper sheep and spans…
ORCHIDS
The other day I went to the New York Botanical Garden’s Orchid Show. What a beautiful display of fantastic flowers. I didn’t write down the names of the individual orchids but they certainly brought to mind images. This scene reminded…
THE NEW YORK CITY RALLY TO SUPPORT WISCONSIN UNIONS AND TEACHERS
So far my blog posts have not taken any political direction. I have political views, though, as of yet, I have not expressed them on the internet. But last weekend I went to a rally that I would like to…
WHAT A DIFFERENCE A LIFETIME MAKES
I know that life is made of individual seconds that add up to a lifetime. But every once and a while I turn around and discover that the years have passed far too quickly. Occupied with the day-to-day ‘stuff’ like…
THE FIGHTER
Several years ago I was at Brooklyn College and photographed these boxing gloves in a glass case in the library. This Library contains one of the largest boxing archives in the world. I thought it would go well with the…