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) [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]