Archive for July 2007

Today’s Church service and the purchase of a camera

July 15, 2007

As is my habit, I went to Church a little early today and ended up in Times Square a bit early for the service.  It was relatively hot and humid, so I decided to stop at Duane Reade to cool off and just look around.  I went in and was astonished:  a simple, small, inexpensive [...]

A visit to Willamsburg

July 15, 2007

Yesterday (Saturday), I continued my exploration of Brooklyn.  With the weekly weekend shutdown of certain parts of the 4 and 5 subway lines, getting over there can be a bit of a pain, but that’s only because I keep thinking of “Brooklyn” as the southern part of Brooklyn rather than the huge place it really is.  [...]

Why are my ankles famous?

July 15, 2007

This is an inside joke from one of my previous “adventures” in Manhattan.  One thing that I’ve found out about myself is that I pretty much enjoy parades.  Not so much for the parades, but for what happens in them and the general aura of people-watching that it brings out in me.  On April 22, [...]

My camera

July 15, 2007

I am now in the possession of the digital camera of my dreams!  Actually, it’s only a “dream camera” because it’s so cheap/inexpensive:  $20.  It has 8mb of memory and 640×480 VGA resolution.  I’ve been mulling over doing a blog just to cut down on multiple e-mails and to let me do some pictures rather [...]

About this blog

July 15, 2007

For quite a while, I’ve been sending regular e-mails to a number of people about my travels/adventures/wanderings around New York City (NYC).  This blog is intended to make it so that I don’t have to send quite so many e-mails and to allow me the chance to use my highly sophisticated new digital camera to [...]


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