You know I love this city, but as I have posted before, it can be awful in the rain.
Yesterday was hideous. I even got rained on inside the bus.
All of that water has nowhere to go. To get home, I walked through this puddle (and others). Continue reading
I love getting to know new people through the approximately weekly Twitter Spotlight. But truth be told, it can be tough to keep up with.
I am going to take a few weeks to stock up on Twitter Spotlight victims lovely participants. Until then, here’s one more spotlight.
OneChicklette: Your favorite qualities in a love interest
@1chicklette: honesty, forthrightness, trustworthiness, a kind heart and a sense of fun
OneChicklette: Your chief characteristic (one word)
1. Rode the Super Bowl Blvd toboggan. It was fun to see Times Square from that vantage point. I wish I’d had time to take more photos.
2. Attended an advance movie screening with @misshope. OK, so the movie, Non-Stop, wasn’t good but it was fun to catch up with my friend and we got free popcorn plus a beverage the size of my head! Continue reading
“People in New York City suffer from allergies? REALLY?”
Yes, I’m here to tell you that we do. And this op-ed tells you why we may actually suffer more than in other cities.
Although non-New Yorkers might think of NYC as the Concrete Jungle, plenty of trees, grasses and other pollen producers do grow here – and well!
One source estimates that New York City has more than 5 million trees. We’re lucky to have such a green city, but yes, we sneeze a lot in season.
I’ll deal with the pollen just fine once my favorite Linden trees bloom.
For more city greenery, check out Erin Boyle’s Instagrams
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