Category Archives: Everyday
Viernes de Dolores and Tacos
It’s Holy week again here in San Miguel, beginning tonight with Viernes de Dolores, the Friday of Sorrows. The streets are all closed to traffic around us in Centro while everyone is out viewing the shrines built in house doorways. … Continue reading
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Broadway and 92nd Street
Another in a series of everyday life in New York.
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It Isn’t Sticking
Just another New York pic. At this time of the year the warm street surface melts the snow so it doesn’t stick, but it still improves the look of the parked vehicles.
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All Sorts
New York is probably one of the best examples of a multi-racial society. You never know who you may be sharing a bus with. Most of us identify as New Yorkers first and foremost, and whatever else comes in second. … Continue reading
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Wet and Windy
Snow last night, wet and windy today. Taken on Broadway and 91st Street, outside Barzini’s. But at least it’s warmer.
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Way to Go
Snowing again in New York, but this time only enough to make everything look nice. Here, Guy Marcellus, our Haitian Via driver today heads downtown on Broadway. If you don’t know Via, check them out. Anywhere below 110 street for … Continue reading
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Marvis Martin
One of the many great things about New York is you never know who you will bump into. Today, we ended up waiting for the M104 bus with Marvis Martin, an operatic soprano and protegée of Alice Tully, who performs … Continue reading
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There Are Cars in There Somewhere
At 26.8 inches (680 mm), the second largest snowfall in NY history. The record was just one tenth of an inch (2.5 mm) more.
From the Archives. Exactly 50 Years Ago
The Beatles Christmas concert 1965. I took this photo at the Odeon Hammersmith, london, when the Beatles had just released their Rubber Soul album. Classic Beatles, shiny suits and everything. The atmosphere at these concerts was electric, although it was … Continue reading
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Sweating it Out
Another image in the Subway nearly fifty years ago. In those days, no air conditioning, just a series of large ceiling fans which blew hot fetid tunnel air onto your head. In 1968 the service was horribly unreliable, with faulty … Continue reading
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