Tag Archives: bicycle

prices and participation may vary

Gowanus, Brooklyn. To change it up a bit, all shots this evening are recent scans from 35mm film. I am happy to have found a little shop in downtown Brooklyn that seems to do great processing. It generally takes me a while to make it through a roll, so these are from the past few [...]

pitfalls and transgressions

Governor’s Island is a short, free ferry ride from the south end of Manhattan.  It’s been abandoned for about 10 years.  Since then, it’s been made into somewhat of a park / landmarked site / location of art installations.  I highly recommend you bring your bike to explore, though if you don’t, they actually have [...]

a beachy kick in the pants

Clay. Hillary. Little family amusement parks come and go in tourist-driven areas.  This highly-visible corner spot has been on sale for a while, with a rusty roller coaster, overgrown go-kart race tracks, some small pavilions, dried-up fountains, and empty ticket booths. • I’ve been spending the week down at the Outer Banks, off the coast [...]

smash a kangaroo

Deciding what to write on a sign for the afternoon.  A little stumped after “HOMELESS.”  19th Street, Manhattan. Fifth Avenue in South Slope, Brooklyn, vacant on New Years Day, a few months back. Stripes, skirts, legs, bikes, plants.  It’s springtime at last. • Speaking of bikes, after a lot of errands recently around several neighborhoods, [...]

dinner party season

Winter hit last week in South Slope, or SoSlo.  I’m always drawn to burning oil drums, especially in snow. My siblings were kind enough to fly into town for some holiday cheer.  Clay, from Atlanta, via Charlotte, NC, and Hillary from Bangkok via Hong Kong. Inside the Brooklyn Museum. I hadn’t seen a large portion [...]