Category Archives: New York
Phoenix in the Cathedral
An amazing sight: two monumental, soaring sculptures of the mythical birds high above the nave of the Cathedral of St. John the Divine in Morningside Heights. They were made out of discarded construction materials (such as pipes, wheels, gas canisters, … Continue reading
Holiday Window, Fifth Avenue
5th Avenue Holiday Windows: Best of 2014
Bergdorf Goodman has wonderful holiday windows, but this year Saks is over the top.
Manspreading
Here’s an extreme example of manspreading: 3 seats. Interestingly, the D train was crowded and many people looked interested in sitting down, but no one woke the young man up and asked him to sit up straight like everyone … Continue reading
Womanspreading
We know about manspreading – the male practice of sitting with knees far apart on the subway, occupying an extra seat. Here’s an example of womanspreading – occupying an extra seat or table with purse, newspaper, etc. Can I help … Continue reading
Bright Lights, Big City (Rockefeller Center)