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nu-normal: March 2010
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Sunday, March 14, 2010. My condolences to Lois for losing her partner and to Aunt Nancy, Uncle Buddy and my Mom for losing their much loved father. I am in good spirits, all things considered, and am happy I can be here today with you all. It’s not often. That our whole family comes together like this. Thank you all for being here. Lori and I welcomed our son Nico into the world this fall. Ld will be, etc. I also have been reflecting on who has influenced me. A common gift to a young architect is often a.
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nu-normal: August 2010
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Saturday, August 21, 2010. I posted the above status report this morning. the referenced piece by scott simon is. The A train subway station at that same point that i reluctantly entered around 11am the morning of just to try to get home to lori in brooklyn. who were those heroes driving the trains and buses trying to get us home to our families instead of getting themselves home to theirs? So many firefighters were rushing down there and so many would die. i think it must have been months of funeral...
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nu-normal: October 2012
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Tuesday, October 30, 2012. A Night at the Armory. Https:/ pbs.twimg.com/media/A6WClffCAAAwytv.jpg:large. Been awhile since I posted and I almost deleted the Blogger app on my iPhone yesterday. Kinda glad I didn't. Yesterday hurricane Sandy blew through NYC, displaced thousands, and a few hundred of them, nursing home residents, from the Rockaways., arrived in my neighborhood, Park Slope, Brooklyn. We have an armory here (did they used to pass out guns to minute men in such a place? I get really worried t...
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nu-normal: September 2011
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Saturday, September 10, 2011. You are alive". lori and i bought a print of a photo with these words spray paint scrawled on an nyc wall. the prints for sale were all gathered, post september 11th, and the sales were a fund raiser for relief efforts. we had only been dating for 4 months, and while we were already pretty in love we couldn't have predicted then what a great future was in store for us. And then tonight i listened to a story corps collection, ". Thursday, September 8, 2011. If facebook is goo...
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nu-normal: April 2010
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Wednesday, April 14, 2010. 4 cans of beans (kidney bean, black beans, etc.). 1 yellow bell pepper. 2 stalks of celery. 3 cloves of garlic. 1-2 tblsp chili powder. 1 pinch of red pepper flakes. 1 tsp cumin (clutch). 2 cans tomatoes crushed. 1-2 cups of cashews. Heat a stew pot or dutch oven on medium - low - keep it there throughout. cover bottom in oil. saute finely chopped onion, pepper, celery, and minced garlic. sweat for about 10 mins. Add spices and stir. 1 cup all-purpose flour. Old friends who wel...
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nu-normal: December 2011
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Tuesday, December 27, 2011. Best package under the tree. Back home in brooklyn from a great xmas in connecticut with family i wanted to share a couple snapshots of my favorite gift this year: an original program from the 1963 march on washington which included mlk's "i have a dream speech." she and my grandfather, a methodist minister in bristol, connecticut, were in attendance that day.so much love for them for attending and for putting some of their good stock into my blood. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom).
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nu-normal: February 2010
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Monday, February 22, 2010. Me to my daughter, "what did you do today? Alexandra was home from daycare sick so she spent the day with her brother and his nanny nicole. of nicole's many great habits is the pic or two a day she sends to us sent via her blackberry. so when i said to alexandra, "did you slide down the curly slide? Yes" "did you play with boys on the ice? Yes" and "did you swing in the swing? She answered "yesssss.". But then the tables turned. "daddy what you do at work today? Facebook friend...
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nu-normal: Coupla Good Recipes
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Wednesday, April 14, 2010. 4 cans of beans (kidney bean, black beans, etc.). 1 yellow bell pepper. 2 stalks of celery. 3 cloves of garlic. 1-2 tblsp chili powder. 1 pinch of red pepper flakes. 1 tsp cumin (clutch). 2 cans tomatoes crushed. 1-2 cups of cashews. Heat a stew pot or dutch oven on medium - low - keep it there throughout. cover bottom in oil. saute finely chopped onion, pepper, celery, and minced garlic. sweat for about 10 mins. Add spices and stir. 1 cup all-purpose flour. Old friends who wel...
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nu-normal: January 2011
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Friday, January 28, 2011. It's my first post in awhile so i thought i'd write with news of the biggest addition to our life. vinny. a green 1999 acura sedan. the bad news is that after 80 years in the road, my nearly 95 year old gr. Andpa has had to call it quits for driving. the good news is that he gave his car. To our family of four. Ther weekend. so renting has become more costly and arguably more inconvenient than parking and car maintenance. or so i thought. And then came the snow (again). good...