Elizabethwix

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• Turning

  

  As I walked back from the antiques place the other day, I noticed that the fire hydrant had a nice shabby-chic patina with a nod to fall colors. On Sunday we... Read more

  Posted on 19 October 2011 DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL

• Little Shop of Horrors

  

  The Antiques Garage at 25th Street off 6th Avenue is my ideaof hell on earth*. Obviously lots of people love it and dress up to go there. Outside of Halloween... Read more

  Posted on 17 October 2011 DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL

• Me and Knutty and the Big, Giant Puddle

  

  If you looked out of my window the other dayyou could see that the sky was very dark. Then it rained and it rained.When me and Knutty went out for our walk ther... Read more

  Posted on 15 October 2011 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION

• Pond

  

  At the very edge of the millpond in Centerport sits an exceedingly small cottage once lived in by Helen Torr and Arthur Dove two excellent American modernist... Read more

  Posted on 14 October 2011 CREATIVITY, DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION

• The Last Station and the Garden

  

  There are fewer and fewer gas stations in Manhattan. I can only think of two within walking distance when there used to be at least four.The Russian one is on... Read more

  Posted on 13 October 2011 DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL

• Art and Knutty

  

  The other day I went to an art gallery.This is me there.Mostly what I saw was people's feet.Then I saw a picture with a lot of teeth in it. I did not know what... Read more

  Posted on 12 October 2011 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION

• A Post About Nothing

  

  How nice to have a garden on the roof..... 23rd Street at home time to either eat the pears or chuck them out time to read The New Yorker bake veggies for soup... Read more

  Posted on 11 October 2011 DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL

• Hints of Things to Come

  

  I really like this time of year, a time of gentle decay. The dog wasn't quite sure what to make of Vincent Desiderio's paintings at Marlborough Chelsea. Read more

  Posted on 10 October 2011 CREATIVITY, DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION

• Behind Bars

  

  These splendid shirts on Fulton Street are so loud and unruly that they have to be kept behind bars. Such flashy combinations! So bold, so blatant, so bright!... Read more

  Posted on 10 October 2011 DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL

• Behind Bars

  

  For some reason these splendid shirts on Fulton Street are kept behind bars. Such flashy combinations! Glitter too. And a fire escape on 25th Street in Chelsea. Read more

  Posted on 10 October 2011 DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL

• Apple Store/Shadows

  

  14th Street I suddenly realized that this post --especially the last picture -- would be suitable for Hey Harriet's wonderful ShadowshotSunday with shadow photo... Read more

  Posted on 08 October 2011 DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL

• Inorganic

  

  This blog has too much foliage and too many vegetables. A corrective. Not a single blade of grass however the ghost of APPLE written very high up on the... Read more

  Posted on 07 October 2011 CREATIVITY, DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION

• Apple Store

  

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  Posted on 07 October 2011 DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL

• Pals

  

  This is my good friend Mimo.I will not see him for a month because his family is going on a trip. I will miss him.This is me this morning with my friends.... Read more

  Posted on 07 October 2011 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION

• Occupy Wall Street

  

  All photos taken yesterday (Wednesday) by Robert Schmid whose legs you can see in the center of the photo above. I really hate crowds unlike the women above,... Read more

  Posted on 06 October 2011 DESTINATIONS, LIFESTYLE, TRAVEL

• Porches

  

  One of the things I miss in the city are porches. They are standard pieces of equipment in older towns and villages on Long Island. An indoor/outdoor extra... Read more

  Posted on 05 October 2011 DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL

• Another Monday

  

  The first pumpkin of the season on a stoop on 15th Street. Very elegantly, colorlessly New York. I have been having a field day with fancy filters like... Read more

  Posted on 03 October 2011 CREATIVITY, DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION

• Friday Beside the Hudson

  

  The last day in September. Clear and bright. The pool in Battery Park City reflects the high clouds. The turquoise building being refurbished beside the Westsid... Read more

  Posted on 02 October 2011 DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL

• Charlotte and My Other Chums

  

  Mum has got new filters on her phone which may not be a good idea.She made Charlotte look very yellow.This is Charlotte at her house when she dismembered a... Read more

  Posted on 01 October 2011 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION

• Penn Station

  

  I don't think the pigeon has anywhere in particular to go. but he likes to keep on top of things. At 7:48 there are a lot of wage slaves rushing about and one... Read more

  Posted on 29 September 2011 DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL