Posts Tagged ‘New York’
Seriously, I have to change the title of this blog. Here’s something really cool about New York.
That was self-serving, because the “something” is an article I wrote that went up today, a profile of the founder of Overheard in New York. It is noteworthy not only for its subject, but for the audio, my first chance at the Monitor to put my audio production skills to work with a voice [...]
A New York post
This has nothing to do with Africa, but my mom sent me a link to this illustrated story in the Times—it’s kind of like a picture book for adults, and it’s about kids; how cleverly clever–and I have to share. The illustrator, Christoph Niemann, writes about riding the subway with his two young kids, [...]
Rwanda, make an honest woman out of me
In Rwanda, I find myself thinking anew about something which has preoccupied me for the last several years: meaning things. I phrase it to myself as “intention,” and I confess the notion didn’t start to preoccupy me until I became pissed off at how consistently lame men are. I was going through that [...]
Renegade recycling
Man, do I wish this story had been mine: Delaware recycles subway cars by dropping them in the ocean and letting fish take them over. And it works…whatever it is exactly that it’s supposed to do for the fish.
“Sixteen nautical miles from the Indian River Inlet and about 80 feet underwater, a building boom [...]
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