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More NYC Birds

Posted on August 26, 2012 in APEC,birds by KG2V

More NYC Birds, these taken Sunday, but probably the same bird Egret in flight Flare for landing (gear down, full flaps…)

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Saturday in NYC

Posted on August 26, 2012 in Uncategorized by KG2V

Yep, more from the “You would not believe you’re in NYC” file

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RIP Suiki

Posted on August 25, 2012 in Cats by KG2V
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You were taken too soonCaturday

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Floral Friday

Posted on August 24, 2012 in Photography by KG2V
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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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Cowards Falls

Posted on August 22, 2012 in Photography by KG2V
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Cowards Falls are little known outside of the locals.  They are just off Hurley Mountain Road near Kingston NY Cowards Falls   I just found out today that it is Cowards Falls (with an S) aka Hurley Falls.  These falls are NOT in the book Catskill Region Waterfall Guide  

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Mister T

Posted on August 21, 2012 in Photography by KG2V
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Mister T is a tug that works here in NYC.  In the background is SUNY Maritime.  Photo taken from the jetty by Ft Totten, Bayside, Queens.  The bridge is the Throgs Neck

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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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Haven’t posted in a while

Posted on August 20, 2012 in NYC,Photography by KG2V
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Hey Gang (for the 1-2 followers I do have) Think I’m going to be posting more photos here – just because

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Sussex Hamfest

Posted on July 11, 2011 in Ham Radio by KG2V

Went to the Sussex hamfest yesterday. They seemed to have a nice sized crowd (I’d say larger than the last couple of years) Came home with a 5 port rig runner, an aluminum project box, and the loan of an MFJ 1026 from W2IRT What I forgot to do was stock up the parts bin […]

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