I couldn't have picked a better week to spend in the desert. This is absolutely my favorite time of the year. Everything is in bloom and the desert Read More
Archives for May 2010
South Mountain Park
Beautiful day with a very dear friend! Near her house is South Mountain Park, nearly 17,000 acres of desert mountain preserve. We took the scenic Read More
A desert night…
Nothing like a cool desert night in front of a fire with the aroma of mesquite floating in the air...and of course some Newton chardonnay! Yum Yum. Read More
Lovely…lovely evening…
Entering the home (especially the patios!) of T & D on the 21st floor and you'd think you were in a movie scene. Beautiful weather, a spread of Read More
Ride of the year – Awesome Views Ride
When the email came out that the ride for the week was the Awesome Views Ride and we'd take the ferry to Staten Island...I thought, Oh no! Not more Read More
Mr. Buchbinder
Back in April I met a really nice gal who moved from Australia a number of years ago, who happens to have the same love for the city and cycling as I Read More
Salon de Ning
A little delinquent in posting my experience about a week ago at the rooftop bar of the Peninsula Hotel called Salon de Ning. It happened to be the Read More
Jane's carousel
What a pleasant surprise to come across this carousel while walking around in the DUMBO area of Brooklyn. Right now it's being housed in a building Read More
My little girl all grown up
So hard to believe that this gal spent a year with me 18 years ago as an exchange student from Aland, Finland. All grown up now...beautiful young Read More
Boat basin cafe
Nothing like spending an afternoon with a huckleberry vodka lemonade (OK...several) at the Boat Basin cafe looking out over the Hudson River on an 80 Read More
Priceless in Central Park!
My apologies for the fuzzy photo, but the best I could capture at a distance. This was just priceless! Hanging out in Sheep's Meadow in Central Park Read More
I get to bike to work!
Dream job! I'll be helping out with cycling tours in Central Park. Should be so much fun...cycling, talking about my big backyard and meeting Read More
