I really did very little today. Just a bit of local wandering and a very long afternoon nap. Church was uneventful this morning. We started with just about 5 of us and grew to 15 or so by the end of the service. A bad photo of Times Square at 8:30am on a Sunday morning. [...]
Archive for July 2007
A Quiet Sunday in NYC
July 22, 2007A minor trip through Central Park
July 21, 2007The weather was fine and I decided to take a little trip through Central Park and perhaps run an errand or two. I wanted to see if any more of the “Frozen Zone” was freeing up, but was disappointed to find it unchanged from yesterday. Well….actually the news isn’t even that good. I was walking [...]
Two Days After the Steampipe Explosion
July 20, 2007It’s hard to believe one person is dead after the event and two others are in critical condition. This morning, here’s the closest I could get to the site. This is from 41st and 3rd Avenue. For the second day, and probably for a number of more days, we are operating out of our disaster [...]
Steam Pipe Explosion in NYC
July 18, 2007I was still at work when about 6pm there was a loud sustained sound and the lights flickered. I walked out of my office and found that the office still had a number of people, including three of my staff. We could hear the sound coming from outside of the building (okay, we weren’t sure [...]
Union Square – an “amazing” visit
July 15, 2007I’ve always said that something is always happening at Union Square. Today….nothing was going on. Maybe that’s what was happening. Two weeks ago, I went there and found that the 1960′s had re-arrived big time. Last week, the NY Times apparently had an article saying essentially the same thing. This week, the 1960′s were mostly [...]
