By Vladimir Brezina
Elsewhere, it might have been quite enough that this big scary thing was going to join the party.
But on the Upper East Side of Manhattan, people take their Halloween very seriously.
No mere hurricane was going to restrain their Halloween decorations!
Here are a few highlights:
Click on one of these photos to start a slideshow:
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I think these portraits qualify, too, as an appropriate response to Ailsa’s travel-themed photo challenge this week, Spooky…
Posted in Art, New York City
Tagged Halloween, Manhattan, New York City, Photography, Spooky, Street Decorations
By Vladimir Brezina
Ailsa’s Travel-Themed photo challenge this eek is Spooky.
This is still an old photo, from Halloween 2011. But I will head out any day now to take fresh photos of this year’s Halloween decorations that are now cropping up in our neighborhood. It should be a spooky Halloween this year…
… unless of course Hurricane Sandy spooks us out first. Current forecasts have it arriving in New York City precisely on Halloween!
Posted in Art, New York City, Photography
Tagged Halloween, New York City, Photography, postaday, postaweek, postaweek2012, Spooky, Travel, Weekly Photo Challenge
... has kayaked the waters around New York for over a decade in his red Feathercraft folding kayak. He comes originally from (the former) Czechoslovakia and has lived in the U.K. and California before settling down in New York. He is a neuroscientist at the Mount Sinai School of Medicine in New York City.
... is a kayaker and technology researcher at Nemertes Research. She's an erstwhile engineer, particle physicist, and science fiction writer. She was born in California and has lived in Italy, Norway, Hawaii, and a few other places. She currently resides in New York City.
