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Many have lost property and loved ones after hurricane Sandy ripped through the Northeastern coast of the US. I'm thankful to have suffered no immediate losses, but I'm far from immediately unaffected by the chaos Sandy whipped up.
This is my 3rd Mermaid parade, and like everything I do more than once, I try to have a different experience of it the next time around. Over the last year I've grown so much with photography, but none of it will have matter too much when it comes to photographing a parade in the afternoon sun.
Inspired by the medical library of her father and the influence of her mother's Ikebana growing up, Ayaka creates a style of jewelry that's a fascinating distillation and abstraction of nature.
Been a while since I had some leisure time to go see a show, so I spent the evening checking out the monthly "1st Thursday of the Month" Burlesque show hosted by New York Pinup Club.
One of the potential perks that come with donating your email address to businesses, is getting invited to free events. Last month, Michele and I got to attend a Holiday party Preview event at Bowlmore Lanes near 42nd street.
My mom wanted to see this show for quite some time now. For about 2 years my sister and I thought about taking her to see it for her birthday. This year we finally made it happen.
The Sun was shining, the girls were winin', and everybody seemed to be having a great day on Eastern Parkway at the 43rd Annual West Indian Labor Day Parade.
You can check out my flickr set here.
Just when I thought I'd already found a few of the strangest/quirkiest events occurring around the city, this "party" topped them all off. Where else can you find grown men dressed like Alice of Wonderland, and grown folks acting like they've lost a few screws. Well... NY is definitely the
This was my second time attending the annual Village Halloween Parade. It was almost too cold to observe the parade for any amount of time, and to hold a camera to take p ictures was almost intolerable. I took a few frames and called it a night after an hour or so. Nothing spectacular, lighting a street scene in flattering light is one of my least favorite things to endeavor.
I describe my experience at the parade, and get a bit technical in my use and description of the sunny 16 rule of photography.
Michele and I had heavy feet this Saturday, but we saw that the Annual Halloween Dog parade event was being held today - as advertised in Time Out NY magazine. The irresistible cuteness beckoned us to check it out. More her than me, of course.
