When I enter the Asian wing of New York City’s Metropolitan Museum, I am transported to a realm like no other. I turn one way and arrive in a land of bamboo and cranes, or another and travel with philosophers on their long, slow journeys to sit and draw and write and talk.
Showing posts with label Fifth Avenue. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Fifth Avenue. Show all posts
Sunday, December 27, 2009
Armchair Traveling: Japan at the Met
When I enter the Asian wing of New York City’s Metropolitan Museum, I am transported to a realm like no other. I turn one way and arrive in a land of bamboo and cranes, or another and travel with philosophers on their long, slow journeys to sit and draw and write and talk.Tuesday, December 1, 2009
December
I have it on good authority that the snowflake has long been up at the crossroads of Fifth Avenue and 57th Street in New York City. Shop windows are already dressed for the coming holidays, and December 2nd is the date for lighting the Rockefeller Center tree.
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Bryant Park,
Fifth Avenue,
Harlem Meer,
Hudson Valley,
John Keats,
nature,
New York City,
Raining Acorns,
seasonal,
winter
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