I haven’t been putting up any posts for a while. A lot of it is burnout and a lot of it is “been-there-done-that”. To be a little more complete, I’ve explored a lot of Manhattan and seen a lot of stuff. My old favorite place, Union Square, became very boring over the past year or [...]
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Union Square Proves Interesting Again
June 12, 2010Goats and a Blue Guy at Union Square
July 1, 2008I couldn’t help it. I was at Union Square and noticed two things that I hadn’t seen there before. Well, the title tells it all. Union Square was having one of its regular farmers markets and plant/flower sales as I was going through it, and I happened upon a nice little place. Nothing special, just [...]
Just another day at Union Square
May 23, 2008Last weekend, I decided to take a little trip by Union Square. Something’s always going on at Union Square. This time, one of the items was a flower market. Pretty impressive. The weather was just fine and the local vendors were out in force. There were, of course, tons of flowers around; but in addition [...]
Free Hugs at Union Square
May 2, 2008You probably missed it, but that’s why there’s a Famous Ankles. Free Hugs in Union Square last weekend. There were about eight or ten t-shirt clad huggers calling out their desire to bestow hugs to any and all. A few took them up on the offer and a whole bunch of us just appreciated their [...]
Union Square Artist Protest
April 30, 2008Yesterday, I did a post about an unusual protest last weekend in Tompkins Square Park that seemed to reference Union Square and Washington Square Park. When I got to Union Square later that day, I found a sort of “silent protest” by the artistic types. By “artistic types”, I mean the craftsmen selling their wares. It seemed to [...]
