As a kid growing up in Minneapolis, I spent a fair amount of time down and around Lake Harriet. There’s a rose garden there (not far from where my beer can collecting habits began, on the north side of the lake), where I can’t say that I spent much time as a kid, but the … Read more
I signed up for a week long trial of “IndiePix,” an independent film distribution and online streaming service based in New York City and available through Amazon Prime. I was scrolling through the offerings looking for an art-related movie, and happened upon “Mondo New York,” a semi-documentary movie from 1988 directed by Harvey Nikolai Keith. … Read more
I was reading a real estate story that dealt with the subject of development sites in New York City and researching covenants and easements, but the topic that really grabbed my attention was the historical description of Brooklyn Heights as a place in the 1800s that had “the advantages of the country with the conveniences … Read more