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A Very Nice Manhattan July 4th Celebration!

We ended up on the West Side Highway on 57th Street where the road has an incline. This was as far North as you could go to get a view. We had been herded like cattle up 10th or 11th Avenue all the way from 52nd St…
I'm Going to the Times Square Area Against my Better Judgement

I'm taking the camera and going with a friend to the Times Square area to behave like a tourist and watch the Macy's Fireworks Display over the Hudson River tonight. We may catch a movie or the Ripley's Believe it or No…
The Coney Island Mermaid Parade Pix, Tits and Video

. The 27th annual Mermaid Parade, The country's largest public art parade takes place down Surf Avenue at Coney Island at the start of summer every year. Anyone can join the parade and the spirit of Coney Island is aliv…
Stuck in K Hole @ Hare Krishna Parade on 5th Avenue, NYC

. . ..Holy K Hole! I nearly got run over by the Puri Jagannath Carts! that's the Empire State Building up the avenue. . . .The devoted grasp for the alter decorations and fruit! . . .... . The moving of the i…
A Visit to a Parallel Life #9

I do these guided visualizations about visiting a parallel lives. This is about the 9th time I've blogged about remembering and episode. I usually fall asleep but sometimes I am able to remember what I have imagined be…
The 9th Ave. International Food Festival

It was a nice day to ride the bus down to Hell's Kitchen for the food festival. It's been going on since 1973. I had a corn dog of course, a bowl of vegetable pad Thai, 5 deep fried Oreos (!) and a lichee bubble te…
It Isn't Homophobia Dear, It's Just Social Retardation

This was how I would explain it to the person who asked about the Christian Beauty Queen, Miss California, Carrie Prejean, who opposed Gay Marriage. "First off, she can't possibly be a real Christian", I would say. "…
The Birds of Central Park, A Photo Post

Yesterday I was so bored I didn't know what to do so I hopped on a bus down Central Park West and got off at the Museum of Natural History and walked over to a craft fair behind the museum and then back through the park.…
To Blog or Not to Blog...

I've been in a funk for about 3 days. I stayed home yesterday and slept all day. I was supposed to go out with the gang from work last night for drinks but I didn't feel like it. I still feel weak. Perhaps I have a b…
Easter Parade on 5th Ave. Photo Blog And Video

It was freezing cold on Sunday morning but I hopped on a 5th Ave. Bus and headed down toward St. Patrick's Cathedral and burned out my camera to photograph the bonnet wearing public. Dig these Peeps Slippers…