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Tag Archives: sun
ITHACA SPACE WALK
An edifying stroll through our solar system in an upstate town Looking from the sun towards its closest four planets.
Posted in Arts-a-Poppin', Notes in the News, Two-fisted Touristing
Tagged asteroid belt, Astronomy, Carl Sagan, dwarf planet, Earth, Ithaca, Jupiter, Kuiper Belt, Mars, Mercury, Neptune, photography, planets, Pluto, Saturn, solar system, space, sun, Uranus, Venus
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LADY LIBERTY in foul and fair weather
Mid April Ed and I escorted visiting family to Liberty Island for a trip to, and up, the Statue of Liberty. The morning started grey and rainy but turned sunny and blue around the time we reached the viewing gallery … Continue reading
Posted in Arts-a-Poppin', Cinema Scope, Two-fisted Touristing
Tagged Blue Skies, Clouds, Crown, Grey Skies, Hitchcock, Lady Liberty, Liberty, Norman Lloyd, pedestal, Robert Cummings, Saboteur, silhouette, Statue of Liberty, sun, Torch
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GRAND ARMY FOUNTAIN
Statues Splashed in Water and Light I have already posted pictures of what I called The Lovers of Grand Army Plaza. But those spring pics are few and overcast compared to these sun drenched shots I took over several days … Continue reading
Posted in Arts-a-Poppin', Two-fisted Touristing
Tagged arch, cherub, civil war, Fountain, Grand Army Plaza, JFK, lovers, memorial, photography, Prospect Park, statues, sun, Union Street, water
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CLASS 1-2’s FIRST GRADE OPERA – of the moon and the earth and a celestial smash up
NYC’s schools closed due to the COVID 19 pandemic the week the three first grade classes at the Brooklyn Children’s School were scheduled to perform their operas, which the children had written and composed themselves. I still held out … Continue reading
Posted in Notes in the News, The Teaching Artist
Tagged brooklyn, chicken, Children's School, Crash, dragon, Earth, first grade, jaguar, Moon, Opera, school closure, sun
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SUN GLARE, 46th Street, Early February
Specifically February 4, 8am, on 46th street between 7th and 6th avenues. Do you too see animal faces in the steam? A boar, a schnauzer, a fox? … or maybe Fuchur AKA Falkor the … Continue reading
Posted in Arts-a-Poppin', Cinema Scope
Tagged 46th street, animals, dolphins, Falkor, Fuchur, glare, Neverending Story, New York City, photography, photos, steam, sun, Times Square
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