Can you see in the tree photo, the black-still-asleep-tree in the foreground and the bright, blooming one behind it?
Monthly Archives: April 2013
The Price
of having one’s small apartment painted. Chaos for a week. Can’t find a thing, the bed is covered, but decided to spare you that visual. However, good news, have come out the other side happy to report, and the new interior is well worth the week of agony.
Walmart
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Columbia
Was again at Columbia. This time at night. A stately college campus is a beautiful sight to behold. It is always clear to me to see how persons become hooked on being in such an atmosphere, it breathes, it somehow is alive.This campus, right in the City. Passed a coed wearing a sweatshirt with the …
Signs of Spring
Seemingly against all odds, the trees and bulbs come out of the ground in response to the warmer weather, the sun and the nourishing rain. Every year they do it again. It is amazing to see, against the background of stone, and city and hardscape. Hope springs with spring.
Every Time Catches My Breath
Walking toward 42nd Street last night, after my performance, thinking about my need for picture hanging materials when to my left between the curb and the traffic, I first saw the police car; following along, to the three policemen in a semi-circle around one man. He was standing with his hands behind his back, and …
Homeless Women
When I see a homeless woman, I can not help but wonder if she is someone’s mother, wife, sister, daughter.
Favorite Moment
…is when as I am stepping out of the door of my apartment building, onto the sidewalk, the bus I want to take is just pulling up to the bus stop a few feet away. The closest I get to limo-service.
Commitment!
Stepped into Trader Joe’s last evening around 7 pm with a friend. We were going to ‘buy dinner’ and dine in. As we stepped inside the door, I thought it strange that shoppers with carts at varying degree of ‘full’ were not milling, but rather standing stationary by the door. Friend immediately said “I’m not …
The Smell
Boarded the subway at W 4th and the smell of defecation was pungent! If you’ve ever encountered an outhouse on a hot summer day, that was about the stench level. Looked around and across the tracks and in total there were 5 persons pushing their belongings in shopping carts, but all were at rest as …