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Photo of the Day: The sinister house and door
Two weeks after Jeffrey Epstein “committed suicide” (uh-huh), I was on the Upper East Side with my nephew Cashel and three of his friends. We were going to see the Play It Loud exhibit at the Met. It was a … Continue reading
Photo of the Day: Coffee Shop
It was a sad damn day when this joint closed. I loved it there. My first “time out” in New York I met up with a friend there for brunch … and everything was so fresh and new, it remains … Continue reading
Photo of the Day: Just how I pictured it, but more
Wandering through Dubrovnik.
Photo of the Day: Flowers in the attic
Seen in the upper windows of a little town in Westchester County. Someone let those people out.
Photo of the Day: Backdrops
The light was so bright and clear that morning. I’m not normally in Hoboken in the morning and I can’t remember why I was there, but it was early enough that the shadows were really long. Since being in Hoboken … Continue reading
Photo of the Day: Storm, literal and metaphorical
This is my boyfriend (at the time), and I think this was on a high plain in North Dakota. We were there in September, October, and the weather was wild and unpredictable. We either stayed in tents or in our … Continue reading
Photo of the Day: XXX
Glimpsed through a door on my way to the NYFCC awards dinner. I peeked inside and it looked like a parking garage, with a ramp leading downwards into the bowels of the earth. But something else was going on down … Continue reading
Photo of the Day: Citrus
I used to work in Chelsea Market. On the first floor is the market itself, an enclosed warren of shops and food and produce and sushi and any other food you would want to get. I worked in an office … Continue reading
Photo of the Day: Graveyard by the sea
One of the places I spent a lot of time during my month out on Block Island was the sloping graveyard overlooking the sea. It was such a beautiful peaceful spot, and the gravestones are old, like historically old. The … Continue reading