Monthly Archives: November 2019

New York City… day 1… part 5… 9-11 ground zero…

The new World Trade Center Tower is amazing. When you look up at it from below, and are standing close to it, it seems like a highway that disappears into the sky. Supposedly, it was designed that way.  There it … Continue reading

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New York City… day 1… part 4… the wounded but still-strong heart of the city…

The reflecting pool, carved on the inside with the names of the victims of 9-11, built in the footprint of one of the two towers. There are two pools. It is moving and heartbreaking. But I did skip ahead a … Continue reading

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New York City… day 1… part 3… dogs, subways, and… uh… stuff…

One last set of photos of a cute dog before we moved on from Fort Greene Park in Brooklyn… We had stuff to see. My first New York subway station! It was, ummm, everything you would think it would be. … Continue reading

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I worked a 16-hour shift yesterday, but I did finally get a really bad photo of one of those sneaky coyotes…

I know, it’s bad. I said it was. It was four in the morning, and I had no time to aim my phone because those varmints are fast. No, that isn’t a sunset. That is a San Diego sunrise. My … Continue reading

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