This was taken from Route 9W northbound near Cornwall, New York. The view eastward is typically the Hudson River, and you can make it out just under the clouds. For some reason the cloud was very low that day, creating a remarkable visual effect. This was taken in late September, 2006. -J. Philip Faranda
Archive for April 27th, 2009
Cornwall, NY: Above the Clouds
Posted in Nature, tagged Cornwall, Hudson River, Hudson Valley, Route 9W on April 27, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Seconds Later, His Nose Turned Red
Posted in Critters, tagged Christmas Dog, German Shepherd on April 27, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
-J. Philip Faranda
Pug
Posted in Critters, tagged Pug on April 27, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Rhinebeck, NY: Fork in the Road
Posted in Serendipity, tagged Fork in the Road, Rhinebeck on April 27, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
-J. Philip Faranda
Forest Hills, Queens: Our Lady Queen of Martyrs RC Church
Posted in Churches Etc, Pre War, tagged Forest Hills, Roman Catholic Church on April 27, 2009 | 1 Comment »
This church is right on Queens Boulevard and I see it whenever I drive to Kew Gardens or Forest Hills. It is a stunning structure in person. -J. Philip Faranda
Ossining Stone Home
Posted in Homes, tagged Ossining, Stone house on April 27, 2009 | 1 Comment »
This home was built by a judge in the 1920′s with boulders from the banks of the Hudson River. It is one of my very favorite houses. I sold it to the current owner and it is back on the market. Email me if you’re interested-he’ll hold the mortgage! -J. Philip Faranda
Briarcliff Manor Cherry Blossoms
Posted in Nature, tagged Briarcliff Manor, Cherry Blossoms on April 27, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
They arrived this morning. Just like that. Amazing. -J. Philip Faranda
Yankee Stadia
Posted in Landmarks, Noteworthy, tagged New Yankee Stadium, Old and new Yankee Stadium, Old Yankee Stadium on April 27, 2009 | 1 Comment »
I don’t know when they are razing the Old Yankee Stadium, but it is cool to see both buildings side by side. I am sure there are pictures out there from a helicopter which are even more interesting, but you’ll have to settle for my clicks from the shoulder of the Major Deegan from my [...]
Original Carvel
Posted in Noteworthy, tagged Carvel, Original Carvel shop on April 27, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
If you are from the New York area and over the age of 30, you’ll remember Tom Carvel’s distinctive voice from his ice cream commercials. His original Carvel ice cream shop was on Central Park Avenue in Hartsdale, NY, around the very same spot where his ice cream truck broke down in the 1930′s. I [...]
They Don’t Build Schools Like These Anymore
Posted in Pre War, Schools, tagged Forest Hills High school, Hendrick Hudson High school, Marymount College, Mt. St. Michael High School, Ossining High school on April 27, 2009 | 1 Comment »
I love pre-war school buildings. Here are a few around the area that were worth slowing down for and snapping. -J. Philip Faranda
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