at the turn of the year

dancer at rest

face

friends

nyc winter ride

christmas day nyc subwway

IF - pioneer

"It is often the failure who is the pioneer in new lands,
new undertakings, and new forms of expression." ~ Eric Hoffer

Merry Christmas

figure

Ron

Venus

reading

during the storm

Outside the weather is stormy. Inside Lem is meowing.

IF - undone

“Only put off until tomorrow what you are willing to die having left undone.” ~ Pablo Picasso

say you who is that man?

sketch Beth

viewers

Beth

winter hat

Reading on the bus

IF - hatch

"Boredom is the dream bird that hatches the egg of experience.
A rustling in the leaves drives him away." ~ Walter Benjamin

thoughtful rester

way to work

central park

bus uptown

IF - crunchy

Trevi Fountain (for memories)

Street in Rome

platform musicians and doll (oh yeah flag too)

sketches for a new painting

Survivor

f train riders

out of the tunnel

underground portraits

IF - entangled

"I'm not entangled in shaping my work according to other people's
views of how I should have done it." -Toni Morrison

subway group

content

women in transit

seated

the hat

subway passenger

IF - music

"To stop the flow of music would be like stopping the flow of time itself, incredible and inconceivable." -- Aaron Copeland

recent visit to the Met

A small rest in the Manet room brought visitors to sight.

Several people carrying small youngsters.

across spaces....

a person's personality can appear merely by the gesture or shapes of her form.

The simple light and dark reveals character as much as the spoken word.

model at rest

2nd avenue bus reader

the letter

Reading a letter, or doing anything inherently intimate or personal, on the subway, always preserves that unspoken agreement that we all pose as strangers.

They could be spys

but are actually TV talking heads talking about cyber crimes. I'll stay with spys.