Our cycling excursion this week took us to Forest Park in the borough of Queens. Riding to Queens means we meet over on the east side at a Starbucks Read More
Staten Island cycling
Prior to my weekend trip (more on that in the next post) I biked with my cycling group to Staten Island. Met early morning at the Boat Basin in Read More
Another beautiful day in the hood
Great ride yesterday up and down Riverside Drive on a beautiful 70 degree day. Many fun stops at various monuments and we found a little hidden Read More
Ghost bike in nyc
Ghost Bikes are memorials for bicyclists who are killed or hit on the street. A bicycle is painted all white and locked to a street sign near the Read More
12th annual blessing of the bikes
I joined hundreds of other cyclists to have my bike blessed this morning at the Cathedral Church of Saint John the Divine. A chilly and windy ride up Read More
Bike riding along the Hudson
Beautiful weather definitely calls for cycling, so bikes were rented and off we went for a great ride along the Hudson river up to the Washington Read More
Manhattan perimeter ride
Today was a tradition ride with my cycling group who just happens to be entering their 13th year! And the tradition every year, to start the season, Read More
Lensbaby at B&H photo
Lucky me! I won a new lens for my Nikon D3000! Attended a class at B&H photo hosted by John Bentham, photography instructor extraordinaire. I Read More
Rockaway
A 20 plus mile bike ride today to Rockaway Park, a neighborhood on the Rockaway Peninsula in the NYC boro of Queens. (I've heard this is the largest Read More
Rain rain go away…and it did!
Beautiful day today and more on the way tomorrow! Cycling to The Wharf at Rockaway Park tomorrow. Can't wait! Read More
bomboloni
Bomboloni just opened less than a block from the Gotham Den and oh dear...this is very very scary. If you don't know, bomboloni are Italian Read More
Results of NYC winter blizzard
Not a lot of words needed to describe this photo! Spent the afternoon at Ground Zero and the Wall Street area. Layers plus warm sun equals a perfect Read More