Ideal downtime
A barge anchored on the Hudson River with Palisades Medical Center in New Jersey behind. 1:00 AM. Photo: JH.Monday, January 13, 2014. Mild, not very cold, sometimes sunny, sometimes overcast with a...
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Christmas trees on the side of the road. 8:00 PM. Photo: JH.Wednesday, January 15, 2014. Rainy, not cold day, streets and sidewalks washed, clouds grey like the streets and sidewalks. Temp in the 50s....
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Looking south from Houston Street towards One World Trade Center. 5:00 PM. Photo: JH.Thursday, January 16, 2014. Sunny, mild, yesterday in New York with temps in the mid-40s. Terrible traffic....
View ArticleA month beyond the shortest day of the year
Sunset as seen from Central Park West through Central Park and towards Fifth Avenue. 5:00 PM. Photo: JH.Monday, January 20, 2014. Cold and mild and sunny over the weekend in New York. The weatherman...
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The snow down below. 1:45 PM. Photo: JH.Wednesday, January 22, 2014. It snowed yesterday in New York, from about ten in the morning until ten at night. It was predicted and unlike a lot of the dramatic...
View ArticleSeeing what you could see
Posing on the Great Lawn in Central Park. 2:05 PM. Photo: JH.Thursday, January 23, 2014. Sun out, roads wet and with slushy curbs, and very very cold -- the kind where you don’t want to stay out any...
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Exiting the Metropolitan Opera House. 11:20 PM. Photo: JH.January 24, 2014. It was sunny and bright and very cold, yesterday in New York. I finally bought one of those woolen knitted caps to cover my...
View ArticleRemembering my favorite Churchill
New Years, 1980. Lady Sarah Spencer Churchill surveying her lair in the hills above Montego Bay, Jamaica, New Years 1980.Monday, January 27, 2014. Cold winter weekend. Those overcast grey winter days....
View ArticleThe air, the earth, the water, the wildlife and us ...
Going nowhere. 1:20 PM. Photo: JH.Tuesday, January 28, 2014. Mild day yesterday in New York. Cold but in the 40s, with temperature plunging to the low teens and RealFeal of below zero.Last night at the...
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An abondoned glove. 1:20 PM. Photo: JH.Thursday, January 30, 2014. Another very cold day, yesterday in New York with midnight temperatures in the low teens. It was a bright and sunny frigid day; and it...
View ArticleCom’on it’s February
Looking north along the icy Hudson River towards the George Washington Bridge. 1:20 PM. Photo: JH.Monday, February 3, 2014. Not cold in New York. Not warm either, but com’on it’s February. Upper 40s;...
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Walking through the snow in Riverside Park. 2:00 PM. Photo: JH.Tuesday, February 4, 2014. It snowed all day yesterday in New York, from early early morning until very late afternoon. It was totally...
View ArticleA day after-the-storm day
Running through Central Park. 1:40 PM. Photo: JH.Wednesday, 2/5/14. Cold in New York and the weatherman says that by the time you read this it will have been raining and/or sleeting or maybe snowing,...
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Moon over Manhattan. 9:30 PM. Photo: JH.Friday, February 7, 2014. Sunny and cold yesterday in New York. Dry pavements, but icy with mounds of hard, dirty snow lining the roadways if all the...
View ArticleForecast on the money
Friday night moon setting over New Jersey. Photo: JH.Monday, February 10, 2014. Cold but sunny weekend in New York, and with the forecast on the money, it started to snow yesterday (Sunday) just as...
View ArticleA good time to be inside
Underfoot. 1:00 PM. Photo: Jeffrey Hirsch.Wednesday, February 12, 2014. Yesterday was cold, sunny and dry in New York. Icy, and at night the kind that hurts the tip of your nose and your ears (if...
View ArticleMother Nature is celebrating in New York
A common site around town (Broadway and 80th Street). 3:00 PM. Photo: Jeffrey Hirsch.Friday, February 14, 2013. St. Valentine’s Day. Among the famous and celebrated who share this birthday are...
View ArticleMother Nature is celebrating in New York
A common site around town (Broadway and 80th Street). 3:00 PM. Photo: Jeffrey Hirsch.Friday, February 14, 2013. St. Valentine’s Day. Among the famous and celebrated who share this birthday are...
View ArticleStill Winter
Full moon over the Hudson on Sunday morning. 6:00 AM. Photo: Jeffrey Hirsch.Tuesday, February 18, 2014. It was a sunny day, yesterday in New York. Cold, but ... it’s winter. Hard getting around in...
View ArticleFabric of family life
Looking north along 6th Avenue and 18th Street with the "Siegel-Cooper Department Store" (620 Sixth Ave) in the foreground. When it was built in 1896 (for $4 million), it was the largest department...
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