Rouge et Noir
My eye is often drawn to big blocks of solid colors. I noticed this last week near my office in midtown Manhattan. The area is dead. Stores are closed. But…
Clear Through To Glory
You can find these storefronts on Third Avenue in Brooklyn near the Gowanus Canal. The social club has a colorful history I prefer not to cover, and you can easily…
Gnostic Tattoo
The thing about Gnosticism is that one of its fundamental tenets is that the body is evil. Gnostics believe in a dualism between spirit and matter. The former is elevated,…
Lickety Split — I Thought It Was A Bowling Alley . . .
... but it turned out to be a sex shop. I was exploring downtown Minneapolis this past weekend. I saw the neon sign a block away, and walking over I…
Snow Storm At Tiffany’s – #we35
Available In My Galleries Here The front doors to Tiffany's are rarely closed during daylight hours, excepting very early in the morning just after dawn. But based on what turned…