p s e u d o r e a l

Better Than Real Because It's Not.


Monday October 19th 2009, 7:26 pm
Filed under: General

Closing out September…

?
Lord Landon’s people put a strange crown atop his head

one serious chainsaw
Then it was out to Port Jefferson

hydraulics!
The control panel of a tardis?

how trees become boards
No, it’s Pete’s sawmill

sawmill
The hydraulics push and prod the log into place

squared
Unrounded

milled wood
Sliced into boards

milling wood
And sliced some more

there was no money in it, probably
Then I went home and past crazy sign person, who’s at it again.


Sunday September 20th 2009, 8:20 pm
Filed under: General

big ass tires
Back out to Port Jefferson

berries
Unfortunate train connections at Stony Brook.

the pipe
A now rare visit to Bushwick

the motto of the mta elevators and escalators
I never take the subway for grocery shopping anymore, it’s just not worth spending $4.50 or even $2.25

heh
You talkin to me, crazy sign person?

apple pie, cinnamon roll, hot chocolate and cinnamon
Just looking at this allegedly sent Tony into sugar shock.

president st. art
Here’s some of what was going on this night.

or union st. art take your pick
There’s a lot more I haven’t really gotten a good look at yet, even though I pass it all the time.


Wednesday September 02nd 2009, 12:10 am
Filed under: General

The rest of July.

gmc truck
Old skewl truck in Port Jefferson.

for sale

drum guy
He’s usually out there playing when I walk by in the daylight.

how does he know?
The sign changed again.

i am not a facebook addict
I am not a fan even.

mimosas
These mimosas have yet to fall to the disease wiping them out.

they're not just for brunch anymore
They remind me of my maternal grandparents

lindsay and delilah
Little did they know, they were about to move again.


Friday July 10th 2009, 12:51 am
Filed under: General

The non-event parts of June.

union st. sign of strangeness
The strange sign person was feelin groovy.

the tweets of uselesness
Twitter was completely useless. Before Iran at least.

gravy ingredients
There was “gravy”.

the urinwall
This still claimed not to be a urinal. The evidence still claimed otherwise.

sad sad url
There was URL fail.

you smell the honeysuckle before you see it
There was honeysuckle in Port Jefferson.

nobody expects the empire state building!
There was an unexpected local view of the Empire State Building.

lirr flatbush ave. station
There were many trips to Port Jefferson to do nasty work.


Friday May 29th 2009, 4:26 am
Filed under: General

(May 16) Going places, going places I didn’t intend to go, and going more places still.

nobody expects the surprise mosaic!
I didn’t hear the announcement that my R was going to go express to 36th. Fortunately there were mosaics I hadn’t seen before at the end of the proverbial and literal tunnel.

1940's subway mosaic
These appear to be subway scenes from the 1940’s. I didn’t see a placard.

i wish it were mine
Then after picking up my notebook, it was back into Manhattan to the West Village heading for the library. Unfortunately I rode the subway and not the Ducati.

sleeping on the sidewalk
Passed four dogs camped out.

play with us!
Then someone woke them.

toxic much?
Took the F back through Carroll Gardens.

lincoln continental
Then out to Port Jefferson the next day to witness the winding down of a 40 year business.

fatherly advice
The next day on Union St., the strange sign had changed.