Some days a slash of hot pink light on the wall was my cue to grab the camera. Other days it was an oppressive storm cloud that started me shooting. No matter the reason, I’ve spent the last five years convinced that the best shows in New York City aren’t on Broadway. The best shows [...]
Posts Tagged ‘New York City’
A View of Manhattan
Posted in Flashbulb Moments, tagged Early Sunday Morning, Edward Hopper, Manhattan, New York City, photography, Queens, skyline, Whitney Museum on October 26, 2009 | 9 Comments »
The Making of a Flyover American
Posted in Flashbulb Memories, Road Trip Tales, Uncategorized, tagged California, Colorado, letter, Nebraska, New York City, road trip, rocky mountains, Utah on October 14, 2009 | 23 Comments »
Flyover America has moved! Please join us at www.ReadFlyoverAmerica.com In 1977, I took my first cross-country trip with two girlfriends. I was 19 years old and, except for 10 days in London when I was 15, I’d never left the East Coast. Actually, I’d barely been out of New York City. Partway through the drive, [...]
One Glorious View
Posted in Three-fer Friday, Uncategorized, tagged Arizona, Brooklyn, Navajo National Monument, New York City, Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument, Salt Marsh Nature Center on October 9, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
We’ve all seen a lot of stuff in our travels—museums and roadside attractions, neon signs and neighborhoods, city streets and country roads. But every now and then we are struck right between the eyes with a view so affecting, it burns itself into our brains. Our guest contributor for today’s three-fer is TR Ryan, an [...]