I went up to the Upper West Side to get a haircut this morning and saw a broken down taxi. You may have heard of “taxi medallions” and how expensive they are (the cost of a Manhattan apartment). Here’s what one looks like:
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Archive for July, 2007
Taxi Medallion
July 29, 2007Sunday Morning on Fifth Avenue (from 42nd Street)
July 29, 2007And I always like to think that NYC never stops…
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Watering plants
July 29, 2007I was going out to dinner last night and saw an interesting sight: how they water the plants. Just a few guys in a water truck trundling along 42nd Street.
It looks like I’ve got lots of pictures up now, so I’ll save some bandwidth. Click to make it bigger.
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Williamsburg redux
July 28, 2007So, I’ve finally gone and discovered the “other” Williamsburg. Two weeks ago, I found myself in the Hasidic area of Williamsburg. Today, I found the hipster part of Williamsburg. I keep saying “hipster” as if it really means something to me anymore. I’ve never been part of the trendy set, and in certain ways I’m more [...]
Looking around southern Manhattan
July 27, 2007I decided to take Friday off work as this weekend looks a little sketchy weatherwise. I had a couple of errands/tasks to do and thought I might as well take a day as it is a little slow at work. We are back in the Manhattan office, so that’s a nice relief.
So, this morning, I [...]
