Earlier this year, I read a Malcolm Gladwell book, Talking to Strangers. I enjoy his work and was surprised that I missed this one, which came out in 2019. I suspect it was subsumed by current events happening at the time, overshadowed by politics. This one was different than earlier books I had read of …
On Easter Sunday, I walked 10 miles. I started by hitting the big post office by Penn Station and mailing off my taxes - the big post office is open all the time, including Easter Sunday - and the headed over to the river and walked down Hudson Park, around Battery Park City, and then …
There is a new bird in the courtyard that my windows look out on. The courtyard is usually filled with pigeons (and the occasional dove). Every now and then, a tiny songbird appears on the fire escape across from me. But now there is a new bird. I haven't seen him yet but I hear …
This weekend was glorious. I walked 20 miles, something I haven't been able to do since the pandemic started. First, because I had purchased a new pair of walking shoes and they had injured my foot, something the podiatrist said wasn't the case but, when I bought a new pair of shoes last fall, it …
Yesterday was glorious. Although it was very cold, the sun shone brightly. I actually left the apartment and walked uptown to the park to meet a friend who I had lost touch with last year. We circumnavigated the Great Lawn, pausing to sit on a bench in the sun and catch up; when the wind …
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