22 August 2004 Mosaic outside of Grant's Tomb (pictures were not allowed inside, so I cannto post a ppicture of the enormous marble coffins of Julia and Ulysses S. Grant, but beleive me, it's every bit as exciting as you suspect)
22 August 2004 Grant's Tomb is the highest point in Riverside Park and is surrounded by weird mosaic benches that look like they were inspired by Gaudi but designed by children.
22 August 2004 Plaque on weird little monument, quoting Job 14:1 - 2
22 August 2004 Weird little monument in Riverside park quoting Job.
22 August 2004 Trail in Riverside Park. Parts of it are not gardened and thus "wild." You can see NATURE but still talk on your CELL PHONE and drink a (vile east coast) LATTE, while storlling with your BOYFRIEND.
22 August 2004 Riverside Drive and the Hudson River as seen from Riverside Park. There were sail boats on the River. You could hear bugs and cars from there. Annea Lockwood did a tape piece called "Sound Map of the Hudson River." I can't remember if you can hear cars in it.
22 August 2004 Riverside Drive and the Hudson River as seen from Riverside Park.
22 August 2004 Sunflower growing in Morningside Heights near Riverside Park
22 August 2004 The buildings in Manhattan on the Upper East and West Sides and in Morningside Heights often have nifty ornamentations on them
22 August 2004 Gorgeously lovely weather drew a bajillion people into Central PArk. Some of them lay on the lawn by the Turtle Pond and the Castle.
22 August 2004 Jess took my picture in Central Park
22 August 2004 Dog in boots
22 August 2004 Little market
22 August 2004 Little Market selling flowers on the street corner
22 August 2004 Ksenia at the free wifi cafe in Morningside Heights
22 August 2004 Dora at the free wifi cafe
22 August 2004 A cabbie that can really parallel park. Maybe Jesus helps him.
23 August 2004 Community Garden at 111 and Amsterdam
23 August 2004 Community Garden at 111 and Amsterdam
23 August 2004 I was feeling a bit pig-headed.
23 August 2004 Me and Giblets.
24 August 2004 Jessica in a very hip Vegetarian Restaurant in the Village
24 August 2004 Me at a cheap and very good restaurant called Red Bamboo, right next to Washington Square Park. Check it out.
24 August 2004 The triumphal arch in washington square park. NYC tries to be Paris, but it's a lot more like London, imo.
24 August 2004 The triumphal arch in Washington Square Park in the Village
24 August 2004 The triumphal arch in Washington Square Park in the Village
24 August 2004 Two inspiring figures in Washington Square Park
24 August 2004 Two inspiring figures in Washington Square Park
24 August 2004 This church is really cool looking, but somewhat obscured by trees, scaffolding and a billboard.
24 August 2004 Sidewalk art in the Village