This made me smile: a stranger enjoying a sunny winter day.
Tag Archives | New York City
Summer Screen
I was passing through Time Square when this image flashed on the screen and caught my eye. Although it’s unseasonable spring-like weather, summer seems like a loooong way off!
We’ve Got a Runner
Right idea, wrong direction! I would have loved to see how far this turtle got in his escape, but, well, I didn’t have all day.
Occupy Wall Street
Occupy Wall Street is still going strong and remains as organized as ever. I’m not sure if I’m more impressed with the fight for the important (albeit disorganized and overwhelmingly vast) causes or the tidiness.
Lulu Cake Boutique
This masterful High Line and Standard Hotel sugar creation caught my eye! Lulu Cake Boutique is yet another bakery, but with some imagination. Skip the basic cupcakes and try the retro confections: Pink Snowballs (chocolate cake filled with coconut custard, enrobed in pink marshmallow frosting and coconut flakes), Chocodiles (golden butter cake filled with vanilla […]
Gorilla Marketing
When I emerged from the subway, I saw this gorilla and caged man crossing Sixth Ave. I assume they were promoting something, but you never know.
Carine’s World
Sidewalk inspiration: Carine Roitfeld speaks! Stop by Barneys and see how Mario Sorrenti artfully captured this icon’s thoughts on Paris, fashion and how she conquered both.
Barefoot Running Leaders Speak
Premier barefoot running experts gathered in New York City to lead clinics, lecture, socialize and, of course, run! The occasion? The 2nd Annual New York City Barefoot Run. Christopher McDougall Some people have been inspired to try barefoot running because of Christopher McDougall’s book, Born to Run, which tells the story of the world’s greatest […]
Chinatown
I never tire of wandering through Chinatown, home to the highest concentration of Chinese people in the Western Hemisphere. It’s one of New York’s oldest neighborhoods and the oldest Chinese enclaves outside of Asia. It’s also one of the fastest growing neighborhoods, long ago having spread into the Lower East Side and Little Italy. Greengrocers, […]
