Retro Sixth Boro 51 B
Ten years and two days ago, I heard Urger had arrived in town and had rafted up to Pegasus, so I had to come down in the late afternoon and shoot this, setting sun just post-Mahattanhenge notwithstanding. While there, I was asked to take close-up photos two days later of Urger at the Statue. “Sure,” […]
Bikester 3 Newark to Camillus
The trail was in utter darkness, but headlamp riding had agreed with me the previous leg, so I thought to do it again. Since Newark was the site of the new Urger mural by the mural mania folks, I wanted a photo by the mural, a photo I was too tired to take the afternoon […]
Weather 12
Wendy Marble took these photos today when her crew was preparing to cast off lines on the Erie Canal. This is looking forward from wheelhouse of tug Syracuse towing DB6 west from Mays Point, NY. Then another friend jogged my memory about the date, Nov 16. The rest of these photos I took on Nov […]
Sepia Tugs
What’s this? Where? Answer follows. It’s not really sepia per se, just an approximation. I took this foto a week ago, then stripped out the color. It’s Yemitzis, the former PRR Philadelphia, launched 1954. Major modifications have happened between the two incarnations. Here’s another foto I took last week, Resolute. With its ample pudding, it’s […]