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Photo by myself at 15 East 15th, near Union Square.
At the sushi bar of this relatively new restaurant was perhaps the first Caucasian sushi chef I've seen.
Be aware, if you are...
Photo by myself in East Village around 10th Street and 1st Avenue.
Rai Rai Ken is a tiny hole in the wall that seats just a handful of people. They specialize in delicious ramen noodles in...
Photo by myself from a high floor above Central Park.
The buildings angled along the right are located along Central Park South, while the buildings directly ahead are located along Fifth...
Photo by myself at Rockefeller Center, around 50th Street and 5th Avenue.
If you're interested in skating in New York, you'll have to act quickly! The open air skating rink is open until April...
Photo by myself in Prospect Park, Brooklyn.
On a recent cool day, Mark, Rupert and I took a stroll through the park in Brooklyn, near where we live. (The cat didn't join us, preferring the sofa...
Photo by myself in Prospect Park, Brooklyn.
A photo from the country?
Not at all. There are horse trails in Prospect Park, Brooklyn as well as Central Park, in Manhattan.
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It's hard for me to believe that it's Thanksgiving week already....
Photo by myself of Riverside Park, from the West Side Highway.
Riverside Park runs along the west edge of Manhattan and overlooks the Hudson River. The park spans more than 100 blocks, from around 120th Street to Battery Park City. It's perfect...
Photo by myself in the East Village, around St. Mark's Place and Avenue A.
A line of hungry people waited outside Cafe Mogador for brunch. Brunch here is a lengthy social occasion, and often involves mimosas and much planning.
Do these people...
Photo by myself from the Whitestone Bridge.
The Whitestone Bridge is a huge suspension bridge that crosses the East River, connecting Queens with the Bronx. Sounds complicated, but the bridge is basically located northeast of Manhattan.
The...
Photo by myself in Bryant Park, around 42nd Street and Sixth Avenue.
We're having fluctuating temperatures that at times reach the mid-sixties. Even so, the ice skating rink is in place behind the main branch of the New York Public...