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Friday, November 6, 2020

Cue the Violins: Lessons From a Life Well-Lived

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Arthur Samuels (1926-2020) Arthur Leon Samuels of Tenafly, NJ, would have been 94 this week. To me, he is forever ageless. Arthur died peace...
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Thursday, November 5, 2020

More Adventures in Photojournaling

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Last night, in photojournaling class, we were asked to imagine a photo and write about it. I accidentally wrote a poem: Source: www.galeriac...
Sunday, November 1, 2020

NY Images / Pre-Election Pandemic / Captions in Haiku

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All photos by me. My poetry may be bad, but I blame the news.* Greetings from Ghost Town. Times Square on a weekday night. Crossroads of Cov...
Saturday, October 31, 2020

A Dozen Images of Haunted New Jersey

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This place no longer exists. It's Halloween 2020, and as if things aren't scary enough, I'm haunted by a review of some photos f...
Sunday, October 18, 2020

The Most Romantic Place in New Milford, NJ

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This is the gazebo next to Borough Hall in my hometown earlier today. It's a humble structure, maintained by the local Girl Scout troop ...
Sunday, October 11, 2020

5 New Jersey Stories (October 2020)

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From Heaven to Hell to home, the world is full of stories. Beginning with the Devil's Tree. A Thrillist story  this past week calls it t...
Thursday, October 8, 2020

3 Haikus for New York City

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Just blowing off some steam... I love New York, and I have the photos to prove it. --------- Radio City. Anarchist Jurisdiction? No Ghost To...
Saturday, September 26, 2020

That Old Cape Magic (or 'What I Did During My Summer Vacation')

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Chatham (top) and Provincetown There's this scene in the opening chapter of Richard Russo's 2009 novel, "That Old Cape Magic&qu...
Sunday, September 20, 2020

Here Is New York in 2020 (Stylized by Google)

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At the close of this summer of discontent, I side with Jerry Seinfeld and Patti Smith , and against James Altucher , on the subject of New Y...