This will be a simple photo post to reflect on the last few days. I’m all alone now, with Sarah and Alanah gone. I’ve taken to more wandering and walking then before. Some of the shots i’ve taken will be featured soon, but first I have some stuff to show you that I took while […]
In the NYC vs X-Mas contest, Williamsburg is waaay ahead. Thanks to ye olde heat-island effect, it’s practically t-shirt weather, without a snowflake in sight. Of course, nobody who lives in this neighbourhood is actually from Williamsburg and anybody who is hung up on Christmas traidtions is likely home for the holidays.
Centered around the Bedford […]
Christmas is not my favourite.
Presumptuous and self-important, Christmas insists on dominating the month of December. Instead of Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday, we are stuck with Christmas Eve, Christmas Day and Boxing Day. Leading up to this are the manic weeks of Christmas shopping, set to the nauseating tinkle of Christmas tunes, or worse, to rock […]
Once in a while, trawling through the web will turn up a real treasure. The Brooklyn Community Sound Mapping Project is the awesomest one I’ve found in a while.
Students at Erasmus High School in Flatbush, South Brooklyn collaborated with the Brooklyn Center for the Urban Environment, to create a soundscape of their neighbourhood.
The 10 […]