Showing posts with label weather in New York. Show all posts
Showing posts with label weather in New York. Show all posts

01 March 2015

Snowbound



According to the National Weather Service, we’ve just had the coldest February since 1934.  I haven’t spent much time on my bike during the month; in fact, only once did I take a ride that wasn’t a commute or an errand.

Mounds of varying combinations of snow, slush and ice, all tinged with soot, line curbs and rim building entrances.   Some cars and bikes still haven’t been dug out.  Everything and everyone, it seems, has been frozen into place, like this plant in front of an apartment building on the corner of my block:



21 February 2014

When You Can't See Liberty

Today's post hasn't much to do with gender or LGBT issues, perhaps.

But I thought I'd share two photos someone passed on to me.  They were taken today in lower Manhattan:





From here, you can't see the top of Liberty Tower, the building that replaced the twin towers of the World Trade Center.   

Here's another image that will give you an idea of how low the fog was today: