Manhattan – Story – The City that Never Sleeps
The City that Never Sleeps This well-known truism long-held to the City of New York is one that I want to look-into for myself. Times Square, with it’s multitude of colourful lights, banners, and...
View ArticleManhattan – Story – The Beginning of my Manhattan Adventure
Manhattan writings – Intro to the apartment – written November 8, 2012 Arriving to my Manhattan apartment A mouse sat on the kitchen counter enthralled with the melting ice cube I had carelessly left...
View ArticleDon’t Tell Mama . . . Memories while visiting this bar in NYC.
Manhattan – Re: Don’t Tell Mama Piano Bar visited nov 8, 2012. Written at Empire Coffee, Nov 9, 2012. A Manhattan Piano Bar “No Dancing Please. It’s against the law.” Posted over an open floor area to...
View ArticleManhattanites – Story – The People make the City
Manhattanites from November, 2012 – Jane, Nick, Marta, Chris, Laurie, Qi Jane “SHE SAID – HER BAG – IS UP – SIDE DOWN, ” a large, 6’4″ rough-looking black man with an afro shouted to the workers of the...
View ArticleManhattan – Story – Uptown Tour
Manhattan Story – November 2012 – Uptown Tour Uptown Tour “We’re visiting from Hawaii. How about you?” We’re perched on a bench on the 3rd sightseeing coach I’ve waited for. It’s 1 Celsius, pissing...
View ArticleMeeting on New York Street Corners
I started my writing project last year in Manhattan, in November 2012. This short posting is from that first month of writing. I will soon be completing the circle and returning to NYC in December...
View ArticleGoing to the Met (“People Make the City” Series)
Vera “I’ve been watching that collect dust for 35 years,” a mature New Yorker tells her friend as they sit staring straight-ahead from the Dress Circle of the Metropolitan Opera House. There is an odd...
View ArticleChristmas in New York & Happy New Year!
Dear Readers, I hope you have all enjoyed the end of 2013 and that you have high hopes and dreams for a happy 2014. I have not posted on my blog for some weeks but I figure this has been a busy time of...
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