These types of stations in Brooklyn are always interesting. I like how you can see the cutaway — how there’s subway life going on below a building or houses. The people in the windows above are probably quite oblivious to the comings and goings of the riders below them.
This photo is part of my attempt to take at least one photograph a day in 2011. Inspired by SE’r PoorOldMama, we declared January 8 International Serious Eats Day and tried to spark a series of distributed, autonomous meet-ups of SE’rs across the U.S. and around the world. At the NYC meet-up at Radegast Hall [...]
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You can’t really read it in this photo, but the piece of tape on the backrest says, “Free.” As seen on Fourth Avenue near Union Street in Park Slope, Brooklyn.
As part of my job, I have to take photos for the food-blogging I do. So I try to avoid using them for “365″ shots. But sometimes I forget to take a separate non-work-related photo and have to rely on something I shot for one of the sites. At least this one isn’t food itself. [...]
On the way back from league bowling night at The Gutter.
Another shot of the Gowanus Canal, this time from Union Street looking south. I took this on the way home from having dinner with some friends and former coworkers at Martha Stewart Living.
Taken while returning home from a pizza-scouting mission in Carroll Gardens. I love the Gowanus Canal and the area around it. Like many people of my age and kind, I’m fascinated with decay and desolate industrial areas. I’m also fascinated by water and can sit and look at bodies of water for—if not hours—a long [...]
Earlier in the day I noticed once again that the MTA has been re-covering the old orange and yellow train seats with an overlay of that ugly new blue color that you see in the new R160 cars. It looks hideous. My favorite color is orange, and I also think orange and yellow are nice [...]