[codepeople-post-map]When I left the house this morning, it was about 24 Celsius, that’s OK. But, when you get down to a subway station, it might increase to 40, so I was happy to be distracted by a little Concert. I went to West 72nd Street. From there, you can pretty much walk the Movie “You’ve got Mail”. The Starbuck, the Café Lalo, where...
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This is now my first Point of View in New York, after so many in Hamburg. It is in Manhattan, but where?
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I live in Astoria, at the end of the Subway tracks N and Q, where in 2012 you could’n even find a Starbucks. Ich remember Michela saying, that if Starbucks open here, we know, this is no longer a secret place. The first part of the day was not my kind of thing. I stayed at the Computer, trying to fix a Problem with sharing posts to facebook … After NOT...
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The first part of this day, I spent working on my photos and blogging. Than, I went to Manhattan, on the East River side, where you can walk and sit, like in a german “Kurbad”. You can even walk to the Battery Park, just mind to hold your breath, passing the Helicopters – their smell is awful. For a guy from Hamburg, everything above 70 Degr. is a...
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Today, it was the last Monday of May, the real Memorial Day. For a german guy, it doesn’t feel normal, to celebrate this kind of pride. Michela, the beautiful, I live with, made me to visit this event at the Hudson, and I don’t regret it. It touched me, to see the american people and soldiers talking to each other with so much respect and fun, the...
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[codepeople-post-map]For the americans, the Memorial Day is a serious thing, and they celebrate it for a long weekend. Allmost every business has special offers this time, and in the whole city, you find something related to this holiday. For me, it was a relaxing day. I took photos at the Washington square park, my version of the famous picture of the movie...
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Because of this great night, my day today startet at noon. From my to-do-list, I choose: Find the place, where Berenice Abbott took her famous picture of the Manhattan Bridge – (the first one on this site) and make your own version of it. Another thing, I found in this street – a great bookstore for used and old books, which now is struggling – so...
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[codepeople-post-map] The first challenge of the day was quite simple: Find a Bank of America and get some Money. From 2012, I knew, the was one at the Times Square – so I got there: Eat this …:Posted by Weltgesehen on Donnerstag, 21. Mai 2015 And of course, the place was still there, but only the Bank was not, just a fence of America … So, I...
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Because of the six hours delay, it is still the 20th of May, here in the Big Apple, 9 PM. From Berlin to Amsterdam and than to New York, landed at 2 PM, I went to Queens by subway. Now, I am back her in this Appartment of Michela, an my room smells just the same, like three years ago, felt like coming home. A lot of things might have chenged, but A LOT didn’t...
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This is, where they belong, on the wall, where everybody can see them. Of course not everyone of them. In 2012, I took about 2000 photos in New York. The keepers were 1400. The preselection for the exhibition 119, and now, there are 18 on my wall, 16 in black and white, ten of them in beautiful black oak frames with passepartout. It took me two weeks of working on...
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