“The house is burning down, let’s toast marshmallows.” It was in the mid sixties Sunday, Feb. 19th, 2017 here in beautiful citybythesea, Long Beach, New York. Our global “climate alterations” of late have […]
Balmy Times
Grinning GarageDoorGary
Is this your work face? Gary: “I’m passionate about it.” Love those words. I came back from a boardwalk bike ride…empty camera in tow. Sometimes I can hardly peddle my way home, […]
Polar Bear Plunge 2017
See Polar Bear music photo video at bottom of post. They did it again. They came to support the Make-A-Wish Foundation sure, but they also came…to just have fun. They were the […]
Coming Together
They come. They come to dip, they come to sip…they come in cold companionship. There are so many demonstrations in America these days, worthy demonstrations, as seen from the perspective of respective […]
His Desk…White Sand and Ocean Waves
A Timeless question: To work at one’s passion? To work for the most money? From my earliest memory I always wanted to become a detective. So when I completed my career as […]
Pups and Presence
“I suspect she might have heard that crack kills.” In these TV days of political turmoil, climate change, bombings, terror of all makes and models one finds it necessary to circle the […]
Raindrops and Heartbeats
I was alone. The day was gray. Christmas had just passed along with yet another “Happy” New Year. This year had been a sad passing. I walked to the window of our […]
Wrapping Presence
The clock on the wall held meaningless symbols. I was reading, “Einstein and the Poet” when Cheryl walked in. She came for a coffee break from her work studio down the hall; […]
Chestnuts of Joy
We went into Manhattan recently and saw the Rockefeller Center tree, the colored lights, the ice skaters. But it was the aroma that got me. There was a spot near Rockefeller Center […]
Joy in the Puzzle of Life
Tis the Season of giving, the Season of joy. Yes, many consider the holidays their Season of joyous giving. But others don’t wait for …the Season. While walking Bailey one day […]
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