ASSORTED  IMAGES
PART ONE

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BETHESDA FOUNTAIN IN THE FOG - 1992

It was raining... the fog was hanging on the surface of the lake.   Adverse weather days are much  more photogenic than nice sunny days.

BLACK & WHITE FLOWER - 1984

Why should a flower's form be upstaged by it's color?

MOUTH OPEN - 1992

This is across from Pennsylvanian train station which is in New York City, not Pennsylvanian.  Because this is a transportation terminal they should have called it Transylvania Station.  That's a COOL name.

ALBINO SQUIRREL - 1992

This squirrel was living in Riverside Park, (N.Y.C.) near where I live.  His fur was pure white except for a few light gray hairs.  One day he was gone... how sad.

GUY WITH UMBERLLA - 1979

Rain on Columbus Circle

INTREPID CARRIER DECK - 1991

This the Intrepid Air Sea and Space Museum.  The closest aircraft is the SR-71 Blackbird which is the fastest plane that is not top secret.

PLANT TEXTURES - 1982

Nature is the greatest artist.

CAT MEETS DOG - 1987

Some how, I believe that this relationship was really not meant to work out.

INTERIOR ARCHS -1983

This is New York City's Metropolitan Museum of Art.  The building it self is a great piece of art.

72 ST. TRAIN YARDS

This train yard  turned into a wasteland.

New York City

GIRL ON ROLLER SKATES -1979

A moment in time.  A moment in life.  Words can never communicate all that is going on in this picture.

QUIET TREE  - 1982

Central Park,  the title said it all.

WHITE CHAIRS - 1992

This outdoor café had not opened for bussiness yet that day.

CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS STATUE -1985

The most famous man for making a navagation error.   Wrong Way Corridgan was second.

TROPICAL PLANT - 1983

I recall that this picture was taken at the New York Botanical Gardens.

STATUES ON BENCH - 1992

Only in New York City!

FAT CAT - 1993

This cat was so heavy  that he could no longer jump on furniture.  He could just about manage to get to the food bowl, where he spent most of his time.

OLD MAN AT RIVER - 1992

Sunset on the Hudson River

PARK  RAMBLES - 1991

This is an area of the park that is lanscaped to look more like a woodland environment.  Who would expect to see this in the middle of Manhattan?

SEAGULL AND ICE - 1985

The cold wind was blowing off the river.   I could hardly stand it.  My whole body was hurting from the cold but I got this shot for everyone to enjoy.

CUPS SAUCERS - 1986

This is from an antique store window

SCAFFOLDS - 1986

Repairs were being done to the dome of City Center.  The scaffolds have their own kind of geometric beauty.

GUESS WHO? - 1992

Famous movie actress on a movie shoot in Central Park.

GREENHOUSE DOME - 1993

This may just be the world's most beautiful greenhouse.  The location is the New York Botanical Gardens.

INFRARED GARDEN - 1992

Infrared Black & White Film gives interesting tones on a sunny summer day.  Riverside Park - New York City.

4 DUCK - 1992

The most important thing in life is to have all your ducks in a row.

WOMEN ON STAIRS - 1992

Let your brain decide what is going on in this picture because I don't know.

TINY PLANT - 1994

This is a highly magnified image of a very small plant.  I used a  macro lense.

ACROSS FROM ST.  PAT'S - 1987

A interesting view of  Saint Patricks Cathedral from across the street.  A fisheye lense made this image possible

FIDDLER IN THE RAIN - 1977

Zero Mostel's second run in "Fiddler on the Roof" at the Winter Garden Theater.  I was just coming out of the subway and into the pouring rain when I took this picture.

VIEW FROM GLEN SPAN BRIDGE - 1995

One of the few New York City snow storms in  recent years.   It had turned to rain and mostly melted by noon of that day.

WATER DROPS ON CAR - 1992

Water has a wonderful way of arranging itself on a shiny surface.

OVERHEAD VIEW - 1991

South Street Seaport late in the day.  I love those long shadows.

  

RUSTIC WALK WAY - 1992

More of Central Park.  I'll bet that this scene doesn't   get photographed much.

STARK BRANCHES

Every tree has it's own  personality under it's leaves.

INTO THE UNKNOWN - 1986

Cement design elements on the side of a building.  Shot with an extreme wide angle lense

 

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