Crazy White People
New York, NY, USA
The Idiotarod is greeted with a certain amount of skepticism in my neighborhood.
Archive for 2005
Index of blog posts from 2005
The Gates
New York, NY, USA
Christo and Jean-Claude have filled Central Park with bright orange canvas.
Chico Murals
New York, NY, USA
Chico has a new mural on Houston Street.
Statements
New York, NY, USA
In Broad Channel, everyone's home makes a statement of some kind.
Leaving the Scene
New York, NY, USA
A taxi driver involved in a hit-and-run injured eleven people outside my office today.
Good Friday
New York, NY, USA
Eastern Orthodox Good Friday service, at the Cathedral of Holy Virgin Protection, New York
Great Saunter 2005
New York, NY, USA
Walking the outer rim of Manhattan on the Shorewalkers' Great Saunter.
24-hour Party People
New York, NY, USA
The first warm (Saturday) night in 2005, and the bands are on the march.
Back to Bangkok
Bangkok, Thailand
Returning once again to Bangkok, via Tokyo.
Chiang Mai wats
Chiang Mai, Thailand
Photographs of wats from Chiang Mai, Thailand.
Chiang Mai Buddhas
Chiang Mai, Thailand
Photographs of Buddha figures from Chiang Mai, Thailand.
Chiang Mai creatures
Chiang Mai, Thailand
Photographs of guardian monsters at wats in Chiang Mai, Thailand.
Lao Kao
Lampang province, Thailand
Welcome to Lampang province, moonshine capital of Thailand.
Down with the Mahdi Army
Mae Hong Son, Thailand
In which I contemplate buying a walking stick made by Major Hillpig-Smyth.
See jungle! See jungle!
Mae Hong Son province, Thailand
Photographs of jungle landscapes from Mae Hong Son province, Thailand.
Creatures great and small
Mae Hong Son province, Thailand
Photographs of jungle animals from Mae Hong Son province, Thailand.
Good to know
Chiang Mai, Thailand
A reassuring notice seen on public transport in Northern Thailand.
Feast of the Giglio 2005
Brooklyn, NY, USA
At the Giglio in Williamsburg, one of New York's most idiosyncratic Italian-American festivals.
MBARI
Moss Landing, CA, USA
Photographs from the Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute.
ARM Cuauhtémoc
Monterey, CA, USA
Photographs of the Mexican navy's sail training ship Cuauhtémoc at Monterey.
Monterey
Monterey, CA, USA
Photographs from Monterey, California.
San Francisco
San Francisco, CA, USA
Photographs from San Francisco, California.
Art Around the Park 2005
New York, NY, USA
Photographs from the Art Around the Park festival at Tompkins Square Park.
Meet the LRAD
New York, NY, USA
Photographs of the NYPD's Long Range Acoustic Device in New York.
Potemkin East
New York, NY, USA
Hollywood film-makers build Berkeley on the Lower East Side and call it Greenwich Village.
Is it November already?
New York, NY, USA
30 days; 50,000 words. You have to be joking, right?
Election fever
New York, NY, USA
Mayoral candidate Fernando Ferrer visits the Lower East Side. Crowd goes wild.
Why I love my Palm Zire 71
New York, NY, USA
In which I sing the praises of a bad digital camera.
Sic transit
New York, NY, USA
The first day of the New York transit strike wasn't so bad - for me at least.
Going downhill fast
Recent arrests and trials of opposition figures bode ill for Cambodia's fragile democracy.