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Althouse - Sep 11, 2008
Photographed last September, the painted door to Engine Company 6: Engine Company 6 traces its roots back to 1756 when it was organized as a bucket brigade on Crown Street, now known as Liberty Street. After several …
Althouse - Sep 11, 2008
The NYT says it's a " a long-discussed get-together that is intended, in part, to sooth [sic] any ill will left from the primary campaign and to give the two men more time to get to know each other." In sooth, I think …
Also tagged: food, bill clinton, obama, hillary, racial politics
Althouse - Sep 11, 2008
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Also tagged: photography, 9 11
Althouse - Jul 31, 2008
Here, at the architecturally amazing Prada store in SoHo, I had to sneak a photograph on my way down to the basement level space where you can root around for something you may like and no one puts in an effort to make …
Also tagged: architecture, photography, fashion, l a, chris, commerce, emotional althouse
Althouse - Jul 31, 2008
These are all from SoHo, photographed last spring. Let's talk about the difference between New York graffiti and the California graffiti in the previous post. Does it say a lot about the difference between New York …
Also tagged: art, california, pop culture, l a
Althouse - Jul 14, 2008
They "arise from the longstanding conflict between the forces of order and hierarchy on the one hand, and the deep human craving for free-spirited joy on the other." And NYC is the worst, cracking down on bars where …
Althouse - Jun 7, 2008
My history blogging continues. Before clicking, see if you know the year. "Boston Corset Maker Says Women Have Grown Stouter" — and the the 21-inch waist is a thing of the past. The Chief Justice spoke of Lincoln's …
Also tagged: blogging, history, science, children, fashion, voting, nyt, jesus, nazis, fat, feminism, socialism, disaster, lincoln, rhetoric, tom wolfe
Althouse - May 15, 2008
Bags packed. I'll be very lucky if I don't get charged for going over the weight limit, even though I put everything heavy — i.e., books — in my carry-on. I finished my last venti latte. Window sills are all dusted …
Also tagged: coffee, cafe, madison, city life, off blog althouse
Althouse - May 1, 2008
And there was that one guy skateboarding across: Oh! I was ravenous when I got to the other side: I craved sustenance: And I found a comfortable little corner: In an old favorite place: Where I ate, among other …
Also tagged: photography, food, dogs, fish, drinking, brooklyn, city life
Althouse - Apr 18, 2008
... found by a homeless man in a street trash bin at West Houston and Sullivan Streets.
Also tagged: national security, lameness