Monthly Archives: July 2011
Sure signs you are not in the Greater NY area
Correct me if I am wrong, but I don’t remember ever seen signs hanging side by side for both a Rifle and Chainsaw raffles. Why is it that the only thing I can think of when I see chainsaw is … Continue reading
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Danger…
Another great shot from my friend Sue. The same one who brought you Social Media Explained from a bathroom stall. I am convinced she hangs in the most interesting buildings in NY. Hey Sue, were these in the same building? … Continue reading
Filed under absurdities, music, signage
It is a mortal sin?
Here is another famous picture from my morning walk. I did not realize there was someone in this car until after I took this picture and started walking again. Yes, I am a little concerned that one day someone is … Continue reading
Filed under absurdities, carry a camera, humor
Night of the Living Undead
Here is quite a story out of South Africa today. Apparently a man was in the morgue for 21 hours who did not exactly qualify for the spot he was taking up. It seems the old fella was simply NDY … Continue reading
Filed under absurdities, current events, family
To Life
For those not of the tribe, L’chiam means ‘to life’. A lovely phrase that I guess I never really thought all that much about. It always felt like one of those boilerplate things you would say when making a … Continue reading
Filed under carry a camera, license plates
I Heart New York
Once again, the universe dropped a big helping of ridiculous on my plate. I could not believe my good fortune that this couple should cross my path just as I was taking the first draw off a really kick ass … Continue reading
Filed under absurdities, carry a camera, road trip, travel
Creative Bathroom Signage
We came home the other night from a weekend away to find this sign on the bathroom. It was obvious that Jana had some friends over while we were away. What I love about my kids’ friends is not only … Continue reading
I’m still breathing
For those who were concerned that I dropped off the face of the earth for a few days… I’m still breathing. I was off the grid for the weekend, soaking in the loveliness of Montauk and did not feel compelled … Continue reading
And the Lorena Bobbit Award Goes to…
Catherine Kieu Becker, the woman who drugged her husband, tied him to the bed, cut off his penis, dumped it in the garbage disposal and turned it on. The dumping was unusually harsh; I mean didn’t Bobbit through it out … Continue reading
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People Got the Power
Patti Smith at Castle Clinton on a perfect summer night. Nothing like a free River to River concert. This joyous soul made it worth not getting tickets inside the castle. There were speakers outside and the vibe could not have … Continue reading
Filed under carry a camera, music
