A view of my “container garden.” I like sitting on the deck surrounded by flowers. Our soil is clay and there is very poor drainage; digging is impossible. I buy these flowers every year. Most are minis. Who would think you could have this in New York City? No, it’s not Manhattan, but that’s fine with me. Note for the photographers: These photos were taken with “normal,” not fine, resolution.
Continue reading →A swatch of devastation in our community; the mayor will be requesting disaster relief. Photos by son of Sans Souci. 9/17/10;
Continue reading →Incredibly eerie. The night view were taken at about 4:00 AM Forest Hills, Queens Blvd., Main Street
Continue reading →The New York Botanical Garden is located in The Bronx, New York. (One of the city’s five “boroughs”) Members’ Day for a fabulous show opening. Overwhelming natural beauty. Heady fragrances~an orchid that even smelled like chocolate.
Continue reading →Click the photos to enlarge. Before our 4:00 pm appointment to view the site, we walked what felt like miles, in the heat to Battery Park; I wanted to see the atrium, an arched globe of glass that was virtually destroyed. It had opened onto the WTC plaza. We rested for a while and then hauled ourselves up and walked almost for a half hour to the site. There is so much construction going on that it is difficult to walk directly. There is a subway overpass and the amount of stairs was exasperating. Luckily we found an elevator. … Continue reading →
Article in December 19, 2011 issue of TIME Magazine. Evan and his passion to archive the history of the American Postal Service before it self destructs. The article opens and closes with Evan. Click on the photos to enlarge
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