Elizabethwix

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• Thursday

  

  Early morning, the sun not up yet. The street lights still glow. At Penn Station the wage-slaves are off to the salt mines. How they rush and rush ! Read more

  Posted on 27 January 2012 CREATIVITY, DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION

• Old Friends...and a New One

  

  I had not seen Mazzie for a bit.She used to come to the park often but now she goes running.I heard she ate rat stuff on the street, but now she is better. It... Read more

  Posted on 25 January 2012 DIARIES, PETS, SELF EXPRESSION

• A Different View

  

  I so rarely get over to the East Side where I get to look at buildings from a different angle. A water tower. Workmen doing important things on the roof. Read more

  Posted on 25 January 2012 CREATIVITY, DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION

• Trees

  

  22nd Street was shut off so the trees could be trimmed. an exciting piece of machinery (if you like machinery) and a chap up a tree by the old Empire Diner,... Read more

  Posted on 25 January 2012 DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL

• Rain at Dusk

  

  After the snow, the rain. Five o'clock: dog, cell phone camera. $5 umbrella Only a little bit of snow left (lower right). Chelsea hotel in the background.... Read more

  Posted on 24 January 2012 DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL

• Snow Day !

  

  When I got up this morning and looked out of the window it was snowing.This is me looking out of the window.A man we know was already walking his dog, but Mum... Read more

  Posted on 21 January 2012 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION

• Snow Day with Dogs

  

  The first snow this year (unless you count the freak mini-storm in October). At seven in the morning it's still pretty dark. The trees look mysterious with the... Read more

  Posted on 21 January 2012 CREATIVITY, DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION

• My Life as a Spy

  

  The snow is still coming down so the Empire State Building appears rather dim. I enjoy looking out of the window and wonder if the green umbrella signifies... Read more

  Posted on 21 January 2012 DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL

• Lately

  

  It has been very cold but no snow yet.This is me and Gally at the parkand Buddah that was a baby but is now grown up and has a jacket too.There were two... Read more

  Posted on 19 January 2012 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION

• People and Not People

  

  One thing about living in the city is that you run into a lot of people whether you like them or not..... all fit and cheery in Old Navy waiting to cross the... Read more

  Posted on 19 January 2012 DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL

• Florida Vacations

  

  Amongst a jumble of stuff in my desk: postcards documenting my husband's grandparents annual winter escape to Florida. In the 40's, 50's and 60's Frank and Josi... Read more

  Posted on 17 January 2012 CREATIVITY, DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION

• What Goes On

  

  I am not really in charge at the parkbut I like to keep other people up to dateand sniff them a bit to see where they have been.Me and Flash have been coming... Read more

  Posted on 14 January 2012 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION

• Others

  

  Went to tea at a friend's house. I like the blue in her fruit bowl. I like looking round other people's houses to see how they live, how they interpret the... Read more

  Posted on 13 January 2012 CREATIVITY, DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION

• Downtown

  

  City Hall (seen below) is quite near the Social Security office at 26 Federal Plaza where I spent a happy morning yesterday, and remembered waiting there in 197... Read more

  Posted on 13 January 2012 DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL

• Abstracty

  

  Top layer: Robert works on a glass palette and the water and/or thinner makes natural inlets and mountains and waves. Middle: Paper used for cleaning brush.... Read more

  Posted on 10 January 2012 CREATIVITY, DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION

• Night

  

  I often take the dog for a walk at twilight which is a much more interesting time of day than noon. I rarely go uptown at night so it all appears magically... Read more

  Posted on 09 January 2012 CREATIVITY, DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION

• Notes from the Dog Park

  

  You will be happy to hear that I am more cheerful this week.Lily is whispering important things to Milan that is the dog that she likes. Read more

  Posted on 09 January 2012 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION

• A Day of Trains

  

  Grand Central Station is grand indeed much better than poor old Penn Station which has nothing to recommend it at all. GrandCentral is all marble and people... Read more

  Posted on 08 January 2012 DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL

• Winter Wardrobe/New York Fashion

  

  As has so often been pointed out, New Yorkers, on the whole, shun colors. See the chilly pigeons above near the West Side Highway and the people waiting for... Read more

  Posted on 06 January 2012 DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL

• A Mixed Few Days

  

  This is a dog called SnowWhite.Mum met her at a party where they had Maltese rescue dogs. I did not go to that party and Sasha got in trouble because she did no... Read more

  Posted on 04 January 2012 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION