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Monthly Archives: August 2008

Upper West Light

29-Aug-08

The sky looked treacherous on this early August 11th morning. The photo editor at the Wall Street Journal suggested postponing the shoot till later in the week. But I liked the the prospect of dodging a thunderstorm to find a break of sun through dark clouds while the rain let up. The day before I [...]

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Gobo Dumbo

25-Aug-08

After returning a lens rental to Calumet on West 22nd Street, I met Ramona for a late lunch at Gobo on 6th Avenue. Their food rocks. Best seitan I’ve tasted. I took Ramona to Brooklyn Bridge Park in Dumbo afterwards. The clouds fizzled into clear blue and a big golden sun began falling behind the [...]

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Two Giants Gone

25-Aug-08

On Friday, August 22, former Nightline executive producer Leroy Sievers, 53, died from complications of metastasized colon cancer. I followed his blog almost every day for two years like thousands of others. His wife Laurie has continued it in his honor. One of the common sentiments readers made after hearing about his death was that [...]

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