It’s not too often I’m lucky enough to be in New York. This current trip is in fact only my second time here in 45 years. I can rest assured it won’t be my last. It’s not too often I’m lucky enough to be in […]
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Exploring the extended High Line park on Christmas day
What do you do on Christmas Day in a city full of families celebrating together? We had our hands up to work in a volunteer soup kitchen to help spread some Christmas cheer but it didn’t come off at the last minute and we found […]

A return to the ‘city that never sleeps’
NYC talks to me Slow like some rivers on our mother’s T.V NYC she speaks to me in tongues Keeps me to her breast pumps air into my lungs Neneh Cherry 2014 From the day we arrived in New York for the first time ever […]

Window shopping. NoHo, New York. September 2010
The Windows. Oh, The Windows. I’m not the sort of person any of my friends would call a ‘shopper’. I barely update my wardrobe, I wear the same old 4 pairs of shoes all the time. It’s now September 2014 and I’m wearing the same […]

Mapplethorpe at MOMA. New York. September 2010
Robert Mapplethorpe at the Museum of Modern Art. Does it get any more ‘New York’ than this?

Guggenheim Annex, New York 2010
Visiting the Guggenheim Museum was one of the most exciting, and most disappointing, experiences of our first trip to New York. Having been HUGE fans of Frank Lloyd Wright’s architecture for a very long time, this museum was number ONE on our list to visit. Little […]

Murray’s Cheese, Bleecker Street, New York. September 2010
New York is famed for it’s walking and while the subway is the most efficient and colourful way to get around the larger city, the individual neighbourhoods are best planned to allow several hours (or days) of exploration on foot. We spent a day in Bleecker Street […]