In various locales at various times, lately.
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A fine sentiment for any day, really.
I’ve been loving Laini Taylor’s recent photo-rich posts — writers who are also artists have an unfair advantage! ;) — and this one about a Portland neighborhood ramble inspired me to document what I did on my lunch break today. I first noticed the bus months ago. Every time I saw it, I thought I [...]
Whether or not I travel for the holidays, the end brings a jet-lag, new-time-zone feeling. It’s also a little like moving, since we tend to reconfigure the house significantly to accommodate festivity. My writing desk, for instance, was deployed as a beverage station. I got the desk on May 2, 2009. (I’m able to be this [...]
My online access is sporadic this week. So here is a sunset: Taken in a parking lot. There are a lot of parking lots in the Usual Undisclosed Location. If you are celebrating soon, enjoy it.
Because I haven’t done a photo post in a while, a few sights from a recent neighborhood walk. Note that the junction box (I think that’s what that is) is being used as an altar.
Blonde hairspray, Walgreens. (Boy did it smell foul.) Trenchcoat, Steve’s. Short-sleeved button-down and sweater vest, estate sale. Snowy, née Ike from Dear Mrs. LaRue, Goodwill. Coloring doctored with an entire bottle of Krylon flat white spray paint, Hankins Hardware. Not visible in photo, but vital: Plus fours, actually Canadian wool army pants buttoned at the [...]
Friday began with another long ride on the G, followed by an awkward interval of attempting to navigate to Cafe Grumpy Greenpoint via my phone’s GPS while simultaneously holding an umbrella that kept blowing inside out. But I managed to follow the little slow-moving blue dot on the screen to my red destination. Cafe Grumpy [...]
When I visit a place I like to pretend I live there. From 9/25-10/2, I lived in Brooklyn — half the week in Carroll Gardens, half in South Slope. All this week, I’ll be writing about last week. On Tuesday, I took (the subway to) Manhattan. I had a long, productive and pleasant meeting with [...]
