Italia in Brooklyn
July 24, 2011
New York
A recent visit to Williamsburg's Giglio Festival left me unimpressed. Brooklyn's Atlantic Antic is much crazier when it comes to street fairs. But I was headed to Queens and...
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Heat wave!
July 21, 2011
New York
36°C today, 38°C tomorrow, and I'm not even considering humidity...
To put things in perspective, the maximum African summer temperature Marie and I experienced in...
Happy Birthday Madiba!
July 18, 2011
Schtroumpfissime, South Africa
Today is a good day, for multiple reasons.
But South Africa, once again, is in dire need of inspired leadership. So much has been accomplished already and yet, all things...
Gantry Plaza State Park, Queens - 360 Panorama
July 17, 2011
New York, Panoramas, Photoblogs
I had gotten so used to Lower Manhattan views from the Brooklyn Bridge Park that I had almost forgotten how much more impressive midtown's skyline is.
Here are a couple of...
How to Catch a Rat on a Small Island
July 14, 2011
Cayman Islands, Hydrosphere, Stories
R.I.P. dear Ann.
This is a story from long, long ago, the way I remember it - may everyone forgive me if the years have polished it a bit...
Ann lived in the green beach...
Strange Brooklyn Shores
July 11, 2011
New York, Photoblogs
Blessed with an exceptional 578 miles of shoreline - a good portion of which is in Brooklyn - New York City is a gigantic hydropolis.
Lifeguard rescue boat on the 'People's...