NYC September 2005

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for obvious reasons, the gift shop had to stop selling souvenir bottles of East River water	drafting capital of the world, next exit	bridge traffic	makes it's way east
the confounded bridge, as seen from down the middle	who's responsible	the brown building district	a closely knit group
a tower	another tower	Mommy, does the big white building have a phone with my name on it?	southeast Manhattan
looking north	cables	pedestrians dressed in red stroll briskly under the giant rakes	walking the line
Brooklyn Bridge, beam's eye view	alternate landscape from alternate part of the deck	west end	near the west entrance
tourists shooting at pirate boat with cameras	pirate boat pays no attention, captain climbs rigging at left to moon boat	south Manhattan as seen from Staten Island Ferry	getting farther out
woops, getting closer again	returning to slip, somebody forgot mother in-law in bathroom	leaving again	just a building or two
somewhere as seen from the roof of someplace	watchless drunkard arriving 9 hours early	front window, full view	friendly reminder
handbills	the menu	inside, all is quiet	the stage
stage decals	more decor	business as usual on Broadway	guy on right says "this way to other side of street"
an "x-ing"	light meandering	calzones ahead	bracciole next left
food settling area	festival poster	merchant explaining to rednecks that they don't carry Cuban chewing tobacco	small ristorante
sidewalk mural	sidewalk crowd eating, mingling and browsing	serving it up	one or two people showed up this year
nice........cigar pile	guy wrapping one of those things	food break	behind the grill massage therapy
on the outside looking in	at the fringes of the Feast of San Gennaro	I'll have 50 feet of sausage and a Pepsi, please	Hog Heaven, Italian style
well, I see bok-choy, but the rest looks stuff that got stuck in the crab net	roll'em in some corn meal, open a can of pork 'n' beans, and that's eatin'	narrow street	more things for sale
late for his day job at the Crayola plant, junior has to settle for a walkby groping of the sidewalk trinkets	enjoying refreshing soft drink while strolling by vegetables	careful selection in progress	wise guy alert
green shirt guy bothering passers-by	buy one for half the price of two, while supplies last	La bella Ferrara	the excitement from vegetable peddling can be overwhelming
somebody told this guy to have a nice day, so he is	new paint, alley view, a must see	break time	crowd more than pleased to have picture taken
Little Italy and Chinatown	I don't think we have any ripe slombolians, but I'll check	East River delicacy, Upside-Down Crab	Chinese version of EAT
a fine intersection if there ever was one	Chinatown clocks run backwards and only go to 10 o'clock	2 for a dollar - next question: what are they?	yer run-of-the-mill fashion hoedown
unidentified storefront	to hell with sidewalks, walking down the middle of the street is much faster	three powerful spotlights	one of New York's more unusual landmarks, this penthouse shaped like a crane is home to the CEO of Home Depot
emerging from the subway	crowd posing in front of camera store	Channel 4 at Times Square	original Brooklyn Bridge made from milk crates with replacement bridge in background
young married couple playing Ring Around The Buick	what do they check for......	the square	the band
strange circle rendering pedestrians into confounded stupor	stars and bars building	somebody out there knows what this all means	screw'em.........they got brakes
say cheese, or better yet, say hurry the hell up before I get hit by a bus	off duty cab driver enjoying his leisure hobby, driving around Manhattan	my location	let's hear it for illuminated advertising
going nowhere at 25 bucks a pop	dusk settling in	buy me	better look out.......you know who's watching
as seen here, touring and marketing are one and the same	another night in Mayberry	Ms. Grace keeps a watchful eye over the colorful signage	Kodak apparently has no limits
I think at least 4 more cars could fit in this picture	40 dollars buys a parking place and bright protective cone	three hour detour straight ahead	thank you and come again
curbside percussion	Weary pedestrians eye stomach and elbow scratchers across street, decide to take next plane south	The W Building	The Smithers Brothers
three clumsy first time jaywalker trainees following seasoned instructor	stop! admire the skyline	somewhere	same ol' same ol'
result of hopeless editing	power to the people right now	pasta lover honing in on the kill	now, that's Italian
loyal Puff Daddy followers stand spellbound	flunked out of jaywalking school	down near the ushi aurant	could use more advertising, some buildings still visible
corner of I'm Confused and Watch Where You're Going	W 50th St. and 7th Ave	The Stardust, featuring cutting edge scaffold dining	The Chef Boyardee Building
Pa Kettle now has new plans for Ma tonight	I'll have 5 pounds of spaghetti to go, please	Buck Owens and Roy Clark arriving in Beamer, for interview on CNN (Country News Network)	looks more like movie set
a thriving crap industry keeps merchants hopping	WTC art	plaque detailing WTC art	a gaggle of pocketbooks waits to cross the street
Nelson, from Elizabeth City, NC	Ooh-La-La Street in late afternoon	can I have a light, please?	strolling by
after getting thrown out of the Letterman show for excessive drooling, Count Dracula waits for lunch to walk by	as her helpless friend looks on in horror, The Count gets ready to pounce	stand-in caveman for Geico commercials	BW loiters like a pro as David Letterman looks on from high above
growing bolder by the minute, BW decides to block sidewalk traffic	man reminiscing of days before cell phones, when carrying dry cleaning was in	dammit, broke another pocketbook......where in the hell am I going to get one around here?	hey lady, walking is against the law, and bad for your shoes
Rod Stewart Building, only 12 stories high	24 hours to park, 3 weeks of paychecks to pay	WhiteLionRecordsmobile	walk this way
bass solo	Superwoman, the lady behind me has a whole tube of lipstick on.......help!	no, serious! I'm calling from a hand-held phone!	widescreen crossing
rare photo of people walking without cell phones	Columbus and Broadway	birth of a building	just wait a year or two, and the dogs will have cell phones too
worst dressed meets best dressed	I cheated and took this picture of a girl posing for her friend	young fans flock to Yoko's digs	The Dakota from across the street
The Dakota	even after Mayor pleads to public, ruthless standers still take over city in horrible crime wave	pointy yellow shoes just scare the hell out of me	hittin' the street
sidewalk shishkebab seller	near Christ Church on Park Ave.	could be related	with a bang and a cloud of smoke, Granny appears in front of Bloomingdale's
Friends of the Homeless rep asking for donations	rookie policeman dressed in mandatory green vest	nothing unusual here except lady with two purses	bus stop
woman displaying typical signs of lunch at McDonalds: frowning and phoning for ambulance	man displaying typical signs of lunch at McDonalds: riding crooked while supressing urge to vomit	'bout time to restripe	no less than six transportation modes
the bus	mobile vendor on the road	somewhere on W. 40th St.	guy with 7 more pretzels to eat
light activity day	Chris must be a real ne'er-do-well; personally he looks like agitation on a stick	one step at a time	everybody's excited to be on the subway
holding on	subway rule #1: guard purse and crotch	well, here's a tiled wall with 42 all over it	Bryant Park, one of NYC's finest underground recreational areas
a busy crowd fights and jockeys into position anticipating the arrival of the train	private subways available	fancy city turnstile	rowdy crowd cheering on go-go girl
self-anchoring methods	waiting on the train	somewhere underground	walking hand and hand into the tunnel
column 23	I wonder where the hell I am?	we're having fun now!	the menu
Elmo draws stares as he still hasn't figured out the turnstile after 3 minutes	quiet moment in the subway	New York City coal mine	all aboard the Hoboken express
fuzzy TV	fuzzy turnstiles	the subway's a great place to route underground electric lines	more of that
follow the yellow wall road	they say holding a camera still prevents this	damn, check out this metal grate!	pleased to be going to Staten Island
now if we can just get rid of McDonald's	people dressed in plastic bags, directing traffic	street crossing involves complicated phone instructions	mounted police
I'm going for a bag of oats, anybody else?	constant walking from "no standing anytime" signs often causes exhausted pedestrians to collapse in the flower beds	crowd enjoying the ESB roof deck	BW loitering and prowling in corner 5
tiny camera captures big city	there's no bathroom up here!	finally the sun popped out	corner 3 doing good business
see them bildins, that's where we just come from	West 32nd St. and Sixth Ave.	restaurant used in "The Godfather", except in focus	gotta quit buying glasses at Wal-Mart
Chinatown seafood market	3rd order of upside-down crab today....good! one left..	seafood for sale	a lot of it
tasty shellfish	so much to smell, so little time	unknown comic telling fish jokes	clandestine crab exchange
Today Show set, unfocused for that maddening effect	why stop there	walk-by view of corner market	no time to get rid of annoying pink backround, enjoy people rooting anyway
more blurry photo memories, Grand Central Station	relaxing meal by the staircase	Windex fodder	Flag at Grand Central Station
subway tickets on sale now	JB barters for Diet Coke	lower east Manhattan from Brooklyn Bridge	I was just standing there when two girls on a park bench passed by
retired from racing to become horse cops	end of shift bs session	Central Park lake whatchamacallit	beginning scene in canoe training video "Paddling Methods to Avoid"
the making of "that picture you took that day"	lot on lake with city in back	pausing for photo	placid scene in Manhattan
about to fall backwards into fountain	popular area for photography	port-o-let train with the days catch	this water really was green
park wino posing for quarters	general milling about	nice to smell you	that there Central Park will wear you plum out
pines in the city	view of Manhattan from Central Park	more of the same	and some more
waterfront	more of the green lake	place to chat	not to be made into jigsaw puzzle
vicinity of Federal Plaza	building with gold lady on top	more unidentified multistory structures	yer basic above ground public transportation
vicinity of Federal Office Building	older architecture	finest scenery in all the land	Neil Young and the wives of Crazy Horse
trash day	ESB elevator in transit	ESB elevator shaft, looking down (or up, I forgot)	ESB elevator shaft, looking up (or down, I forgot)
JB follows trail, crashes into locked door, sets off alarm, later incarcerated	JB posing with female ESB attendant	alternate ESB mode of transit	ESB lobby w/Flag
Eastern Kentucky residents sipping moonshine in Chinatown	lite shoppers	Fire control structures	same
nowhere to go but up	strolling near Thames St.	clock that looks like church	it's all in the timing
more reflections	close encounters of the first kind	take your pick, they all go up	must be a bank on the left
somewhere	lotta blue	a go light	locals can't pronounce this
run of the mill sight	hum Seinfeldt theme now	fresh from the roof tank to your faucet	skyscape
blue windows	late afternoon, or early morning, who knows	West 39th St.	Tall Building
Same, with friends	ESB communication towers	ESB jumper skewers	cell phone dropped call anyway
put a quarter in it	from top of ESB	from top of ESB	from top of ESB
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from top of ESB	from top of ESB	from top of ESB	best damn bathroom window in town
morning info infusion	wood elephant guards against intruders	walker	Ooooooooh lawdy mama!
window view	JB with full jowels	wholesome family advertising in Village Voice	attempt to sneak up on elephant from other direction
JB walking by favorite wall	hallway	staircase	looking down staircase
17th century elevator still in operation	doctored streetscape	house of many windows	view from below
building ivy	Granny taking life in hands	Manhattan streetscape	Manhattan streetscape
Iast words "throw me the piano"	Manhattan streetscape	tall building	half of tall building
half of red lady	story unknown	walking	still walking
public safety	street crossers in action	guy on bike must proceed at all costs	cop holding back traffice so I can stand in middle of road
world's largest store	bigger than life	booty laden shoppers cabbing it home	on the sidewalk
public employee oblidging when asked if I could see bottom of that thing	BW and JB in cooler	checking for rain and/or AC dribble	crowd gathering at corner 6
some people need these signs	token map plaque	JB enjoying skyline from ESB	sidewalk again
pizza area of city

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