Category: New York City

Egrets, I have a few

Posted on September 2, 2012 in APEC,birds,New York City,Photography by KG2V
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Touchdown

Posted on August 30, 2012 in APEC,birds,New York City,NYC,Photography by KG2V

Took this picture last weekend behind Alley Pond Environmental Center aka APEC here in NYC.  It is, of course, an Egret Something bothers me about this photo, and C&C is more than welcome

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Ft Totten

Posted on August 23, 2012 in New York City,NYC,Photography,Queens by KG2V
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  This used to be the USCG Station at Ft Totten, now part of the FDNY/EMS water training. When most people think of NYC, they think of Manhattan, the skyscrapers, the crowds (aka the Sex in the City/Woody Alan NYC) or Archie Bunker/The King of Queens NYC (the dense parts of the outer boroughs – […]

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Monochrome Monday at Grant’s Tomb

Posted on August 21, 2012 in New York City,NYC,Photography by KG2V

Believe it or not, despite living here in NYC my entire life (well, 14 months away while Mary was in Grad School), I had never been to Grant’s Tomb.  It happens to be a whopping two blocks from my current contract, so I went last Friday

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9/11

Posted on September 11, 2007 in life,New York City,NYC by KG2V
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Today, on another blog, they were asking about what you remember most about 9/11 To me, it’s a long answer. I work in IT supporting the News Division of one of the “big 3” networks. I was at my desk, and is usual for ME, the TV in my office was off. A co-worker called […]

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Queens Crap

Posted on June 29, 2007 in Blogs,New York City,Politics,Queens by KG2V

For those of you who don’t know, I live in the Borough of Queens in New York City. To say that many sections of Queens are going downhill is an understatement. Nice single family homes being replace with Multi Family homes – many illegally Here is a blog that covers it: http://queenscrap.blogspot.com/

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Bloomberg Changes Party Registration – Again

Posted on June 20, 2007 in New York City,Politics by KG2V

Mayor Blooming Idiot of NYC “left the Republican Party” yesterday. What I want to know is, when did he ever join the Republican Party. Yes, I know he changed his party registration to Republican, and was elected Mayor twice on the Republican Party line, but he was never a Republican. Let’s look at a bit […]

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