I see things from my bicycle I don’t see from a bus or car. It might be an old guy on his bicycle, stovepipe hat, bushy beard, archaic black clothes, a character from a Dickens novel. Or a bearded guy cycling the Midtown Greenway in a girlie dress. They seek attention, or inhabit an alternate reality, or…… Continue reading Urban Bike: Yard Art in a Civil Society
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Wry Sentiments
Wry sentiments on my cycle ride today.
Yard Art in a Civil Society
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The Apollo
Our chilly walk around Harlem took us past this sacred spot. Ella won amateur night here in 1934.
Spoonbridge Skaters
[Lazy writers insert “Iconic” here] Spoonbridge. Skaters were packing up as I walked past today.
Baroque Music in a Catholic Chapel
Baroque music in a Catholic chapel. It took me some time to realize an old monk standing in an alcove was a statue.
Guerrilla Art?
Paused at some (presumably) guerrilla art on my walk round Lake of the Isles today.
Warm Places
Accidental shot, Minneapolis, on my way to The Dakota, for Sharon Isbin, Romero Lubambo, Spain, Brazil, warm places.
Intermission Reflections
Intermission reflections, Guthrie Theater: Mill City Museum, Mississippi, Stone Arch Bridge.
Glass Houses and Buried Museums
The Farnsworth House A Glass House in Illinois Completed in 1951, the Farnsworth House, near Plano, Illinois, is widely regarded as one of the major architectural achievements of the twentieth century. Ludwig Mies van der Rohe took his belief that “less is more” almost to the limit by designing a steel-framed, glass-walled box. The box floats…… Continue reading Glass Houses and Buried Museums