As I am getting more and more comfortable with my Sony Cybershot camera, I am sharing here another set of 11 pictures taken in New York City during my regular daily walks. Leave your comments here and share with us some of your best NYC shots.

Which of the following answer(s) is/are true?
MELMAC is:
a) The name of Mork’s home planet.
b) The nickname for director, “master d’humor”, Mel Brooks.
c) Those really tacky cheap, reusable plates sold at the supermarkets for $1.
d) Camlem spelled backwards.
e) One of Horcruxes’ “penetrated” by a fragment of Lord Voldermort’s soul.
f) Ron Weasly, looking toward Hermione and [...]

What’s it all about, Alfie,
Is it just for the moment we live?
What’s it all about, when you sort it out?
Are we meant to take more than we give,
Or are we meant to be kind?
And if only fools are kind,
Then I guess it is wise to be cruel.
And if life belongs only to the strong,
What will [...]

According to the Atlanta Journal Constitution, in its article today, Bishop Weeks took the pulpit two days after his surrender to authorities in connection with the alleged attack on Bynum (see previous post for background information). His remarks included appreciation for the prayers and support that he said have come in for him and his [...]

I have received numerous emails asking me who this woman was. To be perfectly honest, I had no idea. A Google search had no information on her, so I went to the Forty-Second Street Library, in NYC, the rare books collection, and was astonished to find her life and times chronicled in a little known [...]

I honestly have no technical savvy, but all this talk about unlocking the Iphone hardware by an “enterprising teenager” was big news to me. RealTechNews reported in August 25th, 2007, “It’s high noon, Apple and AT&T - we really hate to break it to you, but the jig is up. Last night the impossible was [...]

My awareness of Juanita Bynum was non-existent until she was attacked at about 4:00 am this past week in an Atlanta airport hotel parking lot by her estranged husband Bishop Thomas W. Weeks III in a meeting that was intended to be one of reconciliation. According to police “they got into an argument and (in [...]

Click HERE to view Pictures from my walks in and around my neighborhood in New York City… It’s the beginning of my visual journal/blog… who knows?
Comments and suggestions are encouraged…

While passing a store window, on 59th Street between Park and Madison Avenues, I noticed this… Click here for a map to the location.
Maybe you’ll do like me and mark it as a No Man’s Land and warn others… Only in my crib’s neighborhood!

I recently went into a Gristedes (supermarket) the other day to get a “ham and swiss on rye with mayo” and was horrified that the person handling the deli section had no gloves on. He also laid the “edibles” directly on the contaminated counter. He tried to be slick by standing in front of the [...]