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Last month I attended a craft festival where I saw an old fashioned, black & white television set on display. It's so amazing to realize how far we've come. Television was first introduced in April of 1939 at the NY World's Fair held here in Flushing...
When people think of Halloween the things that come to mind are ghosts, goblins, witches and yes, pumpkins. To me the pumpkin is the ultimate Halloween symbol. Personally, I no longer celebrate Halloween but I do love to carve myself a cute...
I've noticed that our winters here in New york are becoming less and less severe. We don't get nearly as much snow as we once did. The spring flowers are starting to show their heads earlier and have began to appear in February instead of mid March. My...
Atlantic Avenue is one of the busiest streets in Brooklyn, stretching from one end of town to the other, yet in a corner garden on the corner of Hoyt Street, there is a community garden with deer living in it. Yes deer, but these are no ordinary deer...
It was raining cats and dogs but we were determined to be at the hottest Fall event of the year in Brooklyn. What could be hotter than The Annual Chili Pepper Festival at The Brooklyn Botanic Garden? Nothing I tell you, and nothing could keep a hot...