The NY Times has *really* lost its way in the desert, while somewhat confoundingly, the WSJ continues to punch with hard-hitting stories about the ineptitude of the administration it helped elect.
The NY Times just tiptoes around that, not daring to criticize the president.
Plus, you know, go New York!
You can tell which paper is *actually* the home town paper...
A northern bluet, resting amongst the plants in the Conservatory Garden in Central Park.
Congratulations to the Knicks for their remarkable win!
I’m not a basketball aficionado, but everything I’ve read points to this being the victory of solid teamwork over superstars and showboating.
@rocketcoral.bsky.social One for you!
(FYI, I'm going off Wiki descriptions for the identification, resting on this one as it has a range across North America, while the common blue damselfly with the exact same markings only occurs in Europe and Asia.)
I really don’t think “Experience the thrill of the familiar!” is quite the compelling tagline the cable company seems to think it is.
Fire escapes are an iconic feature of New York streetscapes, but they are actually slowly on the way out - they've been banned in new construction since 1968. In stark sunlight, they still make for wonderful studies of light and shade.
#photography
#nyc
#streetgrammar
#firescape
