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The Bronzes at Union Square

Embedded in the sidewalk are these beautiful bronzes depicting scenes of days gone by. Most of us just walk by them, stepping on them without noticing them.  Then one day, there they are!

Posted byThe ChroniclerJune 7, 2012June 7, 2012Posted inArchitecture, City views, History, StreetTags: bronzes, union square

Priceless!

This house is on the Upper East Side on a street of exquisite buildings. The photo left is a partial of the entrance with a flowerbox above the impressive portal.  The photo [right] below is a shot of the entire facade.  The photo left is the adjoining house of a famous painter, now deceased.   …

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Posted byThe ChroniclerJune 6, 2012June 6, 2012Posted inArchitecture, Art, City views, Eccentrics, Gracious, History, Living

Too Cute for Words

In the window of a bakery supply store: wedding cake toppers.

Posted byThe ChroniclerJune 4, 2012Posted inEccentrics, Food, RelationshipsTags: wedding cake toppers

Strange Behaviour

Perhaps it was the full moon. It was an evening and night marked by strange behaviour I saw a young man get hit off his bicycle and smacked to the ground by a car, in the middle of a major intersection. While he lay there unmoving, with a policeman at his head, the buses, cars …

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Posted byThe ChroniclerJune 3, 2012June 3, 2012Posted inUncategorized

Sheer Beauty

Sometimes just the architecture of the City itself is a sight to behold.

Posted byThe ChroniclerJune 2, 2012Posted inUncategorized

But Of Course

When the subway service is going to be altered for the trains that run to Chinatown, the notices are in Chinese.

Posted byThe ChroniclerJune 1, 2012June 1, 2012Posted inUncategorized

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