Category Archives: Greenwich Village
Soho Revisited-Oct 22nd 2011
The air is cool today as I ride the train to New York, heading in today to repeat a self guided tour I did a year ago as well as do a photo shoot. I have cast a critical eye … Continue reading
Filed under Art Shows, Food Writing, French, Greenwich Village, Life, Memories, New York City, Street Art, Village Voice, Writing
A New Mission…Art-August 20th 2011
It’s a gorgeous day as I wait for my train on the platform bound for New York City. I’ve just finished a light breakfast of a coffee and a light airy pumpkin muffin. The first sign of fall is not … Continue reading
Filed under Art, Food, Food Writing, French, French Food, Greenwich Village, Life, Memories, My Truth, New York City, NY, Travel, Writing
The Little Owl-April 9Th 2011
A chilly breezy morning on the platform of the Long Island Railroad and I’m a little under-dressed for a city trip. The temperature is supposed to go up to sixty today so later I’ll be comfortable, but right now I’m … Continue reading
Filed under Alton Brown, Chelsea Market, Food, Food Writing, Good Eats, Greenwich Village, Life, Memories, New York City, The Best Thing I Ever Ate, Travel, Writing
The Tour That Wasn’t – May 30TH 2010
It’s a beautiful day as I rise early and find myself sitting on the train heading for New York City for a re-do of the Greenwich Village/Soho self-guided tour I did last year, tomorrow is Memorial Day and a barbeque … Continue reading
Filed under Anthony Bourdain, Eugene O'Neil, Food, France, French, French Food, Greenwich Village, Life, MacDougal St, Memories, Minetta Tavern, New York City, Peter Mayle, Provence, Travel
Lower East Side (Slight Return)-April 24th 2010
Today is bright and will be warm and I sit and munch half a bran muffin washed down with a decaf coffee on the train to New York City while I listen to a young couple dote over their three-year old … Continue reading
Filed under East Village, Food, French, French Food, Greenwich Village, Life, Memories, New York City, Shepard Fairey, Travel
1st Aniversary On WordPress!
Well it’s an auspicious occasion for me tonight, I am six days away from my one year anniversary on WordPress. To coin a well-worn phrase it’s “been a long strange trip” but really not so strange and actually it has … Continue reading
Filed under Anthony Bourdain, Art, Family, Food, France, French, French Food, Greenwich Village, Hicksville, Life, Memories, My Truth, New York City, No Reservations, NY, Theater, Travel
Waiting for Godot-Apr 18th 2009
A mild warm day for us, it’s a little overcast but not raining yet. We have three days of rain coming tomorrow but you know what they say about April showers…I’m going to see the play Waiting for Godot by … Continue reading
Filed under East Village, Food, Greenwich Village, Memories, New York City, Off Broadway, Plays, Samuel Beckett, Theater
The British Invasion-Part 1-Apr 8th 2009
Well today is an auspicious occasion, I am heading into Manhattan to meet two of my relatives from England who are here on holiday, I search for a legal parking space but none are available, so I park with dozens of … Continue reading
Filed under Cafe Reggio, Food, Greenwich Village, Life, MacDougal St, Memories, New York City, Travel
Winter Medley – Jan 11 Th 2008
It’s a sunny cool day as I sit waiting for my brother to come out of the house, I have to drive him to work before I head into Manhattan today to see the new pieces of Abstract art in the … Continue reading
Filed under Art, Art Shows, East Village, Food, Greenwich Village, Japanese Food, Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City
Juan Miro’ Exhibit Part 1-Nov 29th 2008
A brisk morning, the third day of a four day weekend for me, I’m going into Manhattan to see the Juan Miro’ exhibit at the Museum of Modern Art and take some pictures. The next few weekends after this will … Continue reading
Filed under Art, Art Shows, Food, Greenwich Village, MOMA, New York City, Uncategorized
