My friend Sharon, a fellow co-worker when I was a bartender. 100% Irish, and I ran into her on St Patrick’s Day at the Garth Road Inn.
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St Patrick’s Day Reunion
Posted in Serendipity, tagged Sharon on March 17, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Ossining Indian Village -Christmas Candles
Posted in Homes, Serendipity, tagged Birthday candles for Jesus, Indian Village Ossining, Ossining, Ossining Christmas on December 25, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
They do it in my neighborhood every Christmas Eve, and it is stunning. More commentary here.
Morning Snow
Posted in Serendipity, tagged snow on December 20, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
The wonder of it all.
Manhattan, From Astoria
Posted in Serendipity, tagged 59th Street Bridge, Astoria, Manhattan skyline, NY on December 19, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Whilst looking for a place to copy keys for a new listing, I found this view and had to snap a few photos. It was gray and overcast, I can only imagine the beauty at night or on a sunny day.
Flushing, NY
Posted in Serendipity, tagged Flushing NY on December 14, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
This is a view of main Street in Flushing, New York in the great borough of Queens.
Wappingers Falls, NY: House Moving (Literally)
Posted in Serendipity, tagged House Moving, Moving a house, Wappingers Falls on May 5, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
You hear stories of entire houses being moved, but how often do you actually see it happen? – J. Philip Faranda
Scarsdale, NY: European Health Spa
Posted in Noteworthy, Serendipity, tagged Edgemont, European health spa, Eurpean Spa, NY, Scarsdale on May 4, 2009 | 4 Comments »
If you have driven on Central Park Avenue you’ll know this building. The Eurpean Health Spa (more info here) has been derelict for quite a long time- perhaps decades. It was an active gym at one time, and the flying saucer architecture with Atlas in front gained it some notoriety. However, gyms come and go, [...]
Breakfast of Champions
Posted in Serendipity, tagged Cold Antipasto on May 1, 2009 | 2 Comments »
Nothing like this in the morning: the previous dinner’s cold antipasto. Aged provolone, pepperoncini, prosciutto, olives, red peppers and other goodies soaked in Italian dressing all night. Yum. -J. Philip Faranda
Summer 2008: High Gas Prices
Posted in Serendipity, tagged Gigh Gasoline Prices on April 30, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
I actually took a picture of the pump in disgust. This was taken in East Fishkill, NY at a station near the Taconic Parkway. -J. Philip Faranda
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
