United States of America

Index of blog posts about United States of America

RNC NYC

RNC NYC

New York, NY, USA

The Republican National Convention comes to New York City.

RNC, Republican National Convention, politics, New York, protests

Neither snow nor rain

New York, NY, USA

Even though I work just a few blocks away, I can almost ignore the RNC. Others are not so lucky.

RNC, Republican National Convention, politics, New York, protests

Occupied Zone

New York, NY, USA

In which I get to show my photographs to the Secret Service.

RNC, Republican National Convention, politics, New York, protests

Halloween Parade 2004

Halloween Parade 2004

New York, NY, USA

Photographs of New York City's annual Halloween Parade.

Halloween, Halloween Parade, New York, NYC

Crazy White People

Crazy White People

New York, NY, USA

The Idiotarod is greeted with a certain amount of skepticism in my neighborhood.

Idiotarod, events, New York, Manhattan, silliness

The Gates

The Gates

New York, NY, USA

Christo and Jean-Claude have filled Central Park with bright orange canvas.

Gates, Christo, art, installations, Central Park, Manhattan, New York

Chico Murals

Chico Murals

New York, NY, USA

Chico has a new mural on Houston Street.

Chico, murals, street art, Manhattan, New York

Statements

Statements

New York, NY, USA

In Broad Channel, everyone's home makes a statement of some kind.

Broad Channel, Queens, New York, slogans

Leaving the Scene

Leaving the Scene

New York, NY, USA

A taxi driver involved in a hit-and-run injured eleven people outside my office today.

New York, taxis, accidents

Good Friday

Good Friday

New York, NY, USA

Eastern Orthodox Good Friday service, at the Cathedral of Holy Virgin Protection, New York

New York, Good Friday, Eastern Orthodox, religion, worship, Pascha

Great Saunter 2005

Great Saunter 2005

New York, NY, USA

Walking the outer rim of Manhattan on the Shorewalkers' Great Saunter.

Shorewalkers, Great Saunter, Manhattan, New York, hiking, hikes

24-hour Party People

24-hour Party People

New York, NY, USA

The first warm (Saturday) night in 2005, and the bands are on the march.

First Warm Night, parties, New York, Red Hook, Wharton Tiers Ensemble

Feast of the Giglio 2005

Feast of the Giglio 2005

Brooklyn, NY, USA

At the Giglio in Williamsburg, one of New York's most idiosyncratic Italian-American festivals.

Brooklyn, Williamsburg, Giglio, festivals

MBARI

MBARI

Moss Landing, CA, USA

Photographs from the Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute.

MBARI, Moss Landing, California, ROVs

ARM Cuauhtémoc

ARM Cuauhtémoc

Monterey, CA, USA

Photographs of the Mexican navy's sail training ship Cuauhtémoc at Monterey.

ARM Cuauhtémoc, Monterey, California, tall ships, sailing ships

Monterey

Monterey

Monterey, CA, USA

Photographs from Monterey, California.

Monterey, California, fog

San Francisco

San Francisco

San Francisco, CA, USA

Photographs from San Francisco, California.

San Francisco, California, fog, sunrises

Art Around the Park 2005

Art Around the Park 2005

New York, NY, USA

Photographs from the Art Around the Park festival at Tompkins Square Park.

Art Around the Park, Howl Festival, art, artists, New York

Meet the LRAD

Meet the LRAD

New York, NY, USA

Photographs of the NYPD's Long Range Acoustic Device in New York.

LRAD, riot control, police, NYPD

Potemkin East

Potemkin East

New York, NY, USA

Hollywood film-makers build Berkeley on the Lower East Side and call it Greenwich Village.

Across the Universe, films, filmsets, psychedelia

Election fever

Election fever

New York, NY, USA

Mayoral candidate Fernando Ferrer visits the Lower East Side. Crowd goes wild.

Fernando Ferrer, politics, New York, elections

Sic transit

Sic transit

New York, NY, USA

The first day of the New York transit strike wasn't so bad - for me at least.

New York, MTA, strikes

Snow

Snow

New York, NY, USA

It's snowing in New York. A lot.

New York, snow, snowstorms, blizzards

Lost in America

Lost in America

New York, NY, USA

One thing I like about New York is the opportunities it offers to see live music.

New York, music, shows, musicians, bands