Parking Lot Philosophy – New York City – Daily Photo

Parking Lot Philosophy – New York City – Daily Photo

I saw this parking lot from High Line Park near Chelsea Market in New York City. I am who owns the parking lot or why they decided to turn it into a ...
Washington Square Park – New York City – Daily Photo

Washington Square Park – New York City – Daily Photo

Nothing is quite as hoping on a Saturday in Fall in New York like Washington Square Park by NYU in New York City. We went to the park today to hear my ...
Model City – New York City – Daily Photo

Model City – New York City – Daily Photo

I know that they have cleaned up New York in recent years, but perhaps I should have said “City Model” instead of “Model City”. This is a model of New York from ...
Egyptian Temple at the MET – New York City – Daily Photo

Egyptian Temple at the MET – New York City – Daily Photo

No, this photo is not from the Amateur Traveler Photo Tour of Egypt (that’s not until November) but from my June trip to New York City. This is one of the reasons ...
3 (and a half) Art Museums in New York City

3 (and a half) Art Museums in New York City

I had been to New York City on a number of occasions. I went to school in upstate New York and lived for a time just across the Hudson from the city. ...
“You’ve Got Mail” Tour of Upper West Side – Gowala Trip

“You’ve Got Mail” Tour of Upper West Side – Gowala Trip

If you are not familiar with the Gowala application for your iPhone or other smart phone it is another location based social media application like FourSquare. One nice feature of Gowala is ...
Archer – Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City – Daily Photo

Archer – Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City – Daily Photo

Another picture from the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City of a statue of an archer in one of the wonderful interior courtyards of the museum.
Learning to Love New York and its Neighborhoods – New York City

Learning to Love New York and its Neighborhoods – New York City

When I first came to New York back in 1979 I was intimidated by the noise, crowds, scale and grit that was New York in the 1970s. Certainly New York has mellowed ...
Hotel Giraffe – New York City – Affordable Luxury

Hotel Giraffe – New York City – Affordable Luxury

My last two nights in New York City were a study in contrasts. I spent the first night at the Hotel Giraffe at 365 Park Avenue South and the next night I ...
Artist at the Metropolitan Museum of Art – New York City – Daily Photo

Artist at the Metropolitan Museum of Art – New York City – Daily Photo

I enjoyed watching this artist sketch in one of the beautiful galleries at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City. The museum not only held beautiful works of art, but ...