Exiting our host’s Upper West Side apartment yesterday was like stepping out of an icebox and into an oven. The morning heat had us surrounded, beating down from above and rising from sidewalks and subway grates below, and we did not stick around to see it mature. We located the Lincoln Tunnel by defying two [...]
Posts Tagged ‘New York City’
Modernity’s outposts
Posted in The Northeast, tagged Industrial, Jersey City, New York City, Northern New Jersey on June 9, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
The things we’re carrying
Posted in The Northeast, tagged America, New York City, road trip, travel on June 7, 2008 | 2 Comments »
A road map atlas, a first aid kit, a portable stove, cooking utensils, plastic cutlery, a lantern, two flashlights, three sleeping bags, three pillows, three cameras, three laptops, three laptop cases, three moleskine notebooks, pens, two digital voice recorders and a transcription machine, three cell phones, three iPods, two car stereo adapters, two baseball gloves and [...]