Yearly Archives: 2009

Manhattan Bridge Centennial Parade 3

Manhattan Bridge Tracks – photo by Mitch Waxman Under normal conditions, the time it would take to even steady and focus my trusty Canon G10 would have seen your humble narrator reduced to juices by Brooklyn bound traffic. Directly after … Continue reading

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Manhattan Bridge Centennial Parade 2

– photo by Mitch Waxman Both sides of the Manhattan Bridge Centennial parade joined at the Podium, politicians and dignitaries working the crowd. Taking my Parade marshall duties seriously, I threaded back and forth through the crowd reminding attendees to … Continue reading

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Manhattan Bridge Centennial Parade 1

– photo by Mitch Waxman So, on October 4th, a parade and fireworks show was produced for the Manhattan Bridge Centennial by the NYC Bridge Centennial Commission. Having been involved with the Queensboro Centennial at the start of the summer, when … Continue reading

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George Washington Bridge

– photo by Mitch Waxman Way outside of the Newtown Pentacle, straddling the Hudson River, is found an artifice called the George Washington Bridge. from wikipedia Groundbreaking for the new bridge began in October 1927, a project of the Port … Continue reading

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At the Cunard Pier, Red Hook

– photo by Mitch Waxman That’s the K-Sea Taurus and its barge, fueling up the Queen Mary 2 in Red Hook at Pier 17 (the Cunard Pier) at the Brooklyn Passenger Ship terminal. Taurus is a familiar sight in NY … Continue reading

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Gloomy Mansions

NY Harbor – photo by Mitch Waxman A recent trip to the cyclopean waterfront of the Port of Newark was marred and occluded by a pervasive blanket of precipitant fog. Suffering from the cold wind and occasional bursts of rain, … Continue reading

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A Shortening of Days

5 days after NYC Election Day, Long Island City – photo by Mitch Waxman The various potions that my Doctors orders procure from the Apothecary are a double edged sword. On the one hand- I am proofed against the excesses … Continue reading

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Working Harbor September Sunset tour 5

Today’s fun is a chunk of H.P. Lovecraft’s The Dunwich Horror, with photos I shot at the Working Harbor Committee September 15th Sunset tour. For the whole story, at wikisource.org– click here. – photo by Mitch Waxman Nyarlathotep… the crawling chaos… I am … Continue reading

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Back amongst the living

Wasn’t it nice of this movie production (an Angelina Jolie flick no less) to be setting up for a shoot at the end of the Queenboro Centennial Parade? – photo by Mitch Waxman Newtown Pentacle Cemetery Month went a little long, … Continue reading

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Mt Zion 6- Crystal Oblivion

– photo by Mitch Waxman Awakening from the dead faint which had ended my ruminations on those oppressions suffered by both Jew and Roma in a war torn exemplar of peasant ignorance and malign oligarchy which is the European Peninsula, … Continue reading

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