Showing posts with label Red Hook. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Red Hook. Show all posts
Thursday, April 13, 2017

Kings (County) and Dog Day Afternoon- #AtoZChallenge

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Kings County, New York - a place that most people know as Brooklyn - was where my father was born, and grew up.  In fact, a lot of people li...
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Monday, September 21, 2015

Memories of 2012

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This past week, I made two trips to Brooklyn.   One trip was (as it turned out) to say goodbye to a seriously ill friend.  The other trip, ...
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Tuesday, October 29, 2013

The Gamechanger

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It's one year since Superstorm Sandy made landfall on the East Coast of New York City.  Tonight, communities on the shore remember with ...
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Saturday, May 11, 2013

Sustainable Saturday - Red Hook Strong(er) In 2013

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Red Hook is a neighborhood in Brooklyn that had seen better days, had seen a period of decline, and was starting on its way back up.   I had...
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Friday, November 30, 2012

Memories

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We were there a month before Sandy, and now it is gone. So many of the scenes were too familiar, 14 months after my neighborhood in Westov...
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Tuesday, October 30, 2012

Under the Full Moon, the Real Boo

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Who needs a fake Halloween haunted event when Nature gives you the Real Boo? (Witch decoration on Vestal Rail Trail, Vestal, NY courtesy...
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Sunday, September 30, 2012

Civil War Sunday - The Liberty Warehouse

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The four of us were walking in Brooklyn on Friday when the young man approached us. He smiled and said to us, "you look like tourists...
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Saturday, September 29, 2012

Sustainable Saturday - How to Build Community

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Red Hook, Brooklyn , continues to amaze as I read more about it.  Yesterday, I visited for the third time.  Unlike the previous two times, w...