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New York City - a place of diversity. Visit a daily photo blog of the timely, the timeless, the classic,

the unexpected and the hidden gems by a long time resident who shares his love of New York.

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  • Thanksgiving 2009 on Nov 26, 2009

    This is the first year since inception of this website that I have attended the annual Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade. In prior years, I have visited the inflation of the balloons the night before - see here and here. These photos were taken this mor...

  • Perfect Hostess on Nov 25, 2009

    Looking at today's photos, you might reasonably conclude that I left for New England early and I am using Thanksgiving as a foil to justify use of a photo from outside New York City limits.If I tell you that this building is in the five boroughs, you...

  • Vlissingen on Nov 24, 2009

    If you look at the census figures for a place like Flushing, Queens, you will find that, like many areas of New York, this is more a small city or town than a neighborhood. Flushing has a population of 173,826 and a demographic makeup that is 43% Asi...

  • Footprints on Nov 23, 2009

    There are still many good reasons to visit or live in New York City and food is one of them. Certainly the world has changed and many food specialty products once only available in places like New York are now available elsewhere.At one time, it was...

  • Skame on Nov 20, 2009

    If you want to work in a clandestine manner, don't hire the CIA - hire an underground graffiti artist. I am astounded at how long some of these individuals have kept their identities secret, even after working decades, interviews with the New York Ti...

  • What numba Kissena? on Nov 19, 2009

    I have previously written here of my experience as a New York City taxi driver when I was a university student. Nothing beats cab driving for a crash course in New York City and learning about its geography, boroughs and people. There are many taxi c...

  • The Last Taboo on Nov 18, 2009

    In New York City, I have been privy to many conversations on a subject that is quite taboo - childlessness i.e. the adult or couple who, for one reason or another, choses not to become a paent. At best, one hopes for at least civil tolerance between...