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Monthly Archives: January 2008

At Moma

14-Jan-08

On a damp and gray January afternoon I met Robo at MOMA on 53rd and 5th. It was my first visit to the newly-designed space since its renovation a few years ago. Free passes came my way from a good neighbor. 
The new museum is magnificent. The collection includes 150,000 paintings, sculptures, drawings, prints, photographs, architectural […]

Gran Meditation

08-Jan-08

It’s unseasonably warm during this first week of January, mid sixties and sunny. I have a rental car, a Ford Focus whose front wheel drive handles nicely and I can pound on. I got over to 36 Leyden Avenue to spend a late afternoon at my grandmother’s house where my uncle has lived upstairs for […]