This year the winter has been rough with snow and ice still piled high along the roadways like small mountains, and just try to find a park bench to sit on. The alternate side of the street parking regulations has…
The kitchen has been newly painted. We took down everything from the clock to a junky old wine glass cabinet. But since we live in a coop apartment we really do not have permission to redo the entire room. So…
All the bad weather that had been forecasted for yesterday tuned out to be just a dreary, drizzly overcast day!! And this morning the sun came out with a brilliant glare making all the ice now sitting atop the piles…
In a small park on the upper westside of Manhattan at West 66th Street, between Broadway and Columbus, there are tables and chairs set outside all year long, summer through winter. There are usually a few lunch wagons in the…
This is what our courtyard looked like several days ago. Pretty isn’t it!!! The weather seems to have taken a break from all this wintry stuff, though I understand that another storm is predicted to hit us again tomorrow. But…
This is a close up view of a rose hip encrusted in ice. Ice is everywhere today and though it’s starting to thaw and the ice is melting from the limb of the trees, the ice cycles falling from the…
On my way into Manhattan yesterday I had to take a shot of this billboard stretched out across the new location for the 5th Ave and 47th Street Guess store. The snow looks small but don’t let that fool you.…
It’s no secret that New York and the surrounding area has had its share of snow this winter. And as the saying goes, “if you are given lemons make lemonade” so when you get bunches and bunches of snow—go snowboarding!!…
Well, there is no doubting that this is winter!! The snow has had its way with us this year and it looks like we will be in the grips of a winter wonderland for at least the next three days.…