The streets of the city are so festive. By it’s “city that never sleeps” nature, New York is in a constant state of “lit up like a Christmas tree” . In December, it reaches a new level. It’s Christmas time in the city! December 20 and we haven’t seen snow since October 29th! That’s alright, [...]
Archive for December, 2011
Lit Up Like a Christmas Tree
Posted in A picture's worth a thousand words, Cause célèbre: Holidays & Celebrations, tagged christmas, New York City on December 20, 2011 | 1 Comment »
Hats Off to Hats
Posted in Walk down memory lane, tagged hats, memories on December 15, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
One day when I was ten years old, my mother bought me a hat. It was a black, wool, tag-less, newspaper-boy hat, a beret with a bit of a brim really. It looked not unlike the hats the man wears in the picture book classic “Caps For Sale”. It was simple, timeless. It wasn’t pink, [...]
New York Cliché: Rockefeller Christmas Tree
Posted in A picture's worth a thousand words, Cause célèbre: Holidays & Celebrations, I <3 NY, tagged christmas, christmas tree, New York City, Rockefeller Center on December 13, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Rockefeller Center was a mad house last Sunday evening. The scene was more stressful than cheerful or romantic: police were everywhere and movement was cattle-like at best. There was a line to get to the best photo-op spot, so I snagged this picture from the side. I prefer Bryant Park for iceskating and it seems that others [...]
Pictures & Presents Time!
Posted in Giveaways, tagged Giveaways on December 12, 2011 | 1 Comment »
I am a devoted reader of the blog After I Quit My Day Job by Kat Richter. She’s a self-described serial dater, dance instructor, based in Philadelphia. She is adorable, a great story-teller, and incredibly devoted to her blog. While there have been times my blog has gone neglected for months, she apologizes profusely when [...]



