iPhone: Behind the Lines

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Burning of The Tiger

In late summer of 1613, Dutch captain Adriaen Block docked the Tijger (Tiger) near the present day Battery Park. Block had, by November, loaded the ship with merchandise (bartering with Lenape Indians), but an accidental fire destroyed the Tijger. clipping from History of the City of New York The crew of the Tijger managed to [...]

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iPhone: Today

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He waits. And so, His memories will be measured in Seconds. Not moments. Until. She appears.

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iPhone: Alone

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“I love to be alone. I never found the companion that was so companionable as solitude.” – Henry David Thoreau

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iPhone: Al Hirschfeld’s Desk & Chair

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Went to pick up a couple of books on Buster Keaton and Silent Film Music (researching for my short doc about Keaton films scored with live guitars for Guitarkadia) at NYPL Performing Arts branch when I saw this: the desk, lamp, and chair used by Al Hirschfeld. Here’s a clip from the film ‘The Line King‘ where he’s seen [...]

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iPhone: The Word Became Flesh

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iPhone: Tree is A Crowd

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iPhone: Banging the Fire Escape

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Banging, thumping, and vibrating all morning. Or as I call it, Wednesday.

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How Many Glasses of Water Should I Drink Per Day?

I’d decided that a glass every hour of my waking hours should suffice. That’s a lot of water. But chances are, I thought, I’d miss a couple of hours here and there and it would still be fine. The ‘You must drink eight gasses of water per day’ rule would still work out somehow. But [...]

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