28 Sunday Jun 2020
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animals, bird, birds, Marine Park salt marsh, nature photography, Northern Shoveler, photography
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A first for me. Despite the green head, the red flanks and the dark flat bill distinguish it from a mallard.
Marine Park Salt Marsh
Brooklyn, New York
24 Sunday May 2020
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Red-winged Blackbird
Marine Park Salt Marsh
Brooklyn, New York
06 Wednesday May 2020
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animals, bird, Marine Park salt marsh, nature, nest, osprey, photography
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Baby osprey, recently hatched (Six adult ospreys, with their large wingspans, were circling high up above.)
Marine Park Salt Marsh
Brooklyn, New York
28 Tuesday Jan 2020
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Sheepshead Bay
Brooklyn, New York
06 Monday Jan 2020
Posted in Comedy, Life, Music, Performance, Writing
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animals, dog, music, Nellie McKay, performance, song, songwriting, The Dog Song
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Monday Morning, Nellie McKay‘s ode to her animal friend, “The Dog Song.” I’ve posted this song before, done when she was a young pup, and this much more recent performance of the song is even better. It cheered me up in the space of a few minutes.
Thanks to YouTuber Music and More Blog
10 Sunday Nov 2019
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Leeds, New York
11 Friday Oct 2019
Posted in Life, Photography
08 Friday Mar 2019
Posted in Life, Photography
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animals, birds, Deshaies, Guadeloupe, photography, rooster, street life, street photography, travel
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Deshaies, Guadeloupe
05 Tuesday Mar 2019
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Deshaies, Guadeloupe
19 Tuesday Feb 2019
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Le Jardine Botanique
Deshaies, Guadeloupe
03 Sunday Feb 2019
07 Friday Dec 2018
Posted in Life, Photography
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McDonald Avenue
Brooklyn, New York
26 Thursday Apr 2018
Posted in Life, Photography
13 Tuesday Mar 2018
Posted in Life, Photography
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animals, bear, eagle, mailboxes, photography, street photography
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Roscoe, New York
28 Wednesday Feb 2018
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animals, cartoons, cats, comedy, Mick Stevens, The New Yorker
Mick Stevens in The New Yorker
15 Tuesday Aug 2017
Posted in Comedy, Life, Photography
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animals, dog, goat, photography, street life, street photography
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Tinker Street
Woodstock, New York
19 Wednesday Oct 2016
19 Saturday Mar 2016
Posted in Comedy, Life, Photography
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animals, birds, cat, comedy, guinea pigs, nature, photography, rabbit, street life
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Lexington Avenue,
NY, NY
12 Saturday Dec 2015
Posted in Comedy, Life, Magic, Performance
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animals, audience, comedy, magic, monkey, orangutan, performance, psychology
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Some time ago, I posted a video that showed dogs reacting to magic, but the orangutan in the above 30 second video has got to be the best magic audience of all time. The most delightful magic video of the year!
Thanks to YouTuber Viral Tainment
04 Wednesday Nov 2015
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William Steig in The New Yorker
07 Tuesday Apr 2015
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Montreal, Canada.
I’ve always been fascinated with the way images of live smiling animals are used to advertise the tastiness of the cooked product as if the animal itself were pleased as punch to be eaten. Here’s one example that caught my eye while traveling. Or is the sign referring to its customers…?
