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Monthly Archive August, 2007

Stop and Smell the Tulips on the Park Avenue Meridian!

August 31, 2007

Right now there is a different kind of flower but I usually remember tulips. I have a system for walking from point A to point B in Manhattan – its goals are to save time and distance. However, I recently implemented an exception to my usual rules. In the old days, when I would approach [...]

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I + R

August 23, 2007

Hidden in the scattered grey and brick pattern of a building on Madison and 84th Street is a heart shape containing the letters I + R. I first noticed it a few years ago looking up for a second out of a cab window which just happened to be framing the secret message in such [...]

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Batman?

As I was saying, I saw this car last night parked in the 80′s between Madison and Fifth, prompting this train of thought: Someone once suggeseted in one of my classes at art school that in our consumer culture we only have the illusion of choice when it comes to what we consume. This is [...]

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Meditations on the quest for The Upper East Side or Sometimes I feel like Indiana Jones…

August 22, 2007

I know lately it might seem like the journal has been focusing on superficial aspects of the area – cabbage, signage, etc. But I hold all of these things in my line of vision as suspect; suspect of containing an interesting story, an anecdote; or of possessing the potential to inspire some meditation leading to [...]

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Animals

Here are some animals I’ve passed in the street who have compelled me to stop and take their photo. Part 1: Pigeons This pigeon was so strikingly odd that when I stood up after having been kneeling on the ground looking through the camera for a few minutes, I realized that 5 or 6 people [...]

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Paris Pigeon

August 5, 2007

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