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Tag: Sign

Exegesis

West 96th Street, New York
Posted on July 15, 2020July 14, 2020Categories documentary, Photo, Still life, StreetTags Covid-19, Manhattan, New York, red, Sign, street2 Comments on Exegesis

Black Lives Matter

West 65th Street, New York
Posted on July 12, 2020July 10, 2020Categories B&W, documentary, Photo, Still life, StreetTags #blm, Black & White, Manhattan, New York, Sign, street, urbanLeave a comment on Black Lives Matter

Ending White Silence

Frederick Douglass Circle, New York

This one’s actually from a few weeks ago…

Posted on June 26, 2020June 20, 2020Categories B&W, Candid, documentary, event, Photo, StreetTags #blm, Black & White, candid, Central Park West, Covid-19, demonstration, justiceforgeorgenyc, Manhattan, mask, New York, protest, Sign, street, urbanLeave a comment on Ending White Silence

Say Their Names

West 100th Street, New York
Posted on June 21, 2020June 20, 2020Categories Conceptual, documentary, Photo, Still life, StreetTags #blm, Church, fence, Manhattan, New York, Sign, street, urbanLeave a comment on Say Their Names

Yeah, right.

100th St and Columbus Avenue, New York
Posted on June 21, 2020June 20, 2020Categories documentary, Photo, Still life, StreetTags candid, Columbus Ave, Manhattan, New York, Sign, storefront, street, urban, window5 Comments on Yeah, right.

All Occasions

West 110th Street, New York
Posted on June 13, 2020May 31, 2020Categories B&W, Candid, documentary, Photo, StreetTags bicycle, Black & White, candid, Covid-19, Manhattan, mask, New York, passerby, Sign, street, urban2 Comments on All Occasions

Soul Food

125th St and Morningside Avenue, New York
Posted on June 6, 2020May 31, 2020Categories Candid, documentary, Photo, StreetTags candid, Manhattan, New York, passerby, Sign, street, urbanLeave a comment on Soul Food

Remembering Malcolm

125th St and Frederick Douglass Blvd, New York
Posted on June 6, 2020May 31, 2020Categories B&W, Conceptual, documentary, Photo, StreetTags Black & White, candid, Manhattan, New York, passerby, Sign, street, urbanLeave a comment on Remembering Malcolm

Word to the Unwise

If you’re going to step out on your spouse, you pest, best do it during the day, lest you get exterminated.

West 90th Street, New York
Posted on June 1, 2020May 24, 2020Categories B&W, Conceptual, documentary, Photo, Still life, StreetTags Black & White, decal, Manhattan, New York, Sign, street, truck, urbanLeave a comment on Word to the Unwise

How We Shop Now

Above, a local restaurant window, serving take-out and delivery; below, yellow stripes for queuing outside a grocery-store and keeping an appropriate distance from the person in front and behind.

98th Street and Broadway, New York
Posted on May 28, 2020May 17, 2020Categories documentary, Photo, StreetTags Broadway, Manhattan, New York, Sign, storefront, street, urban, window1 Comment on How We Shop Now

Substation of the Department of Irony

W 115th Street, New York
Posted on May 15, 2020May 10, 2020Categories Architecture, Photo, StreetTags architecture, candid, Manhattan, New York, Sign, street, urban1 Comment on Substation of the Department of Irony

For those who can’t read stone…

…a sign has thoughtfully been provided

North Woods, Central Park, New York
Posted on May 7, 2020May 2, 2020Categories documentary, Landscape, Photo, Still lifeTags bench, Central Park, landscape, Manhattan, New York, Sign1 Comment on For those who can’t read stone…

Childrens Center Social Distancing

W 92nd Street, New York
Posted on April 20, 2020April 18, 2020Categories Candid, documentary, Photo, StreetTags candid, Columbus Ave, Manhattan, mask, New York, passerby, Sign, street, urbanLeave a comment on Childrens Center Social Distancing

Silvercup

Queensborough Bridge, New York
Posted on April 12, 2020April 4, 2020Categories Architecture, documentary, Photo, StreetTags architecture, documentary, New York, Queens, Sign, Silvercup Studios, street, urban4 Comments on Silvercup

Storks Seeking Situations?

St Petersburg, Florida

Actually ibises, I think, but hard to resist characterizing the juxtaposition…

Posted on March 23, 2020March 21, 2020Categories Photo, Street, WildlifeTags bird, Florida, ibis, Sign, St Petersburg, street6 Comments on Storks Seeking Situations?

Out to the Edge

The Edge District, St Petersburg, Florida
Posted on March 20, 2020March 19, 2020Categories Photo, Still life, StreetTags Edge District, Florida, glass, sculpture, Sign, St Petersburg, street6 Comments on Out to the Edge

Description of the Trump Era?

Social Remodel in Progress.

Sarasota, Florida

I set this post up and scheduled it a few days ago but the world has changed since then. This might now apply equally to our response to the Covid-19 virus.

Posted on March 17, 2020March 17, 2020Categories Conceptual, documentary, Photo, Still life, StreetTags Florida, Sarasota, Sign, storefront, street, trees, urban, window2 Comments on Description of the Trump Era?

Have a Story

St Petersburg, Florida
Posted on March 13, 2020March 8, 2020Categories documentary, Photo, Still life, StreetTags advertising hoarding, Florida, night, poster, Sign, St Petersburg, streetLeave a comment on Have a Story

Glass and Chrome

St Petersburg, Florida
Posted on March 7, 2020March 4, 2020Categories Interior, Photo, Still lifeTags "still life", chrome, Florida, glass, interior, phone, reflection, Sign, St Petersburg, table2 Comments on Glass and Chrome

“…Signatures of all things I am here to read…”

York and Jay St subway station, Brooklyn, New York
Posted on February 19, 2020February 16, 2020Categories Candid, Photo, Street, subwayTags Brooklyn, candid, New York, night, passerby, Sign, street, subway, symbols, urbanLeave a comment on “…Signatures of all things I am here to read…”

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