Cancelled

I hope the guy got the rest of his errands done. He left this at the cleaners where I work.

Patriotic Waterskiing

Wow. A three-tier waterskiing formation complete with American flags! Pretty amazing.

Prayerful and Patriotic Homage to Barack Obama

I found this on a bench while waiting for the Lexington Ave. subway. It’s so carefully crafted and the sentiment rings so true, that I had to pick it up. Oddly, it’s drawn on the back of a truck driver’s pay stub, which I think somehow adds to the authentic feel of it. My girlfriend … Continued

Keep on Truckin’

I found this guy lying on the stairs of a semi-fancy local restaurant. He hangs out in my wallet and when I am asked who he is, of course I say “He’s my boyfriend.”

God Speed

Living off 242nd Street, I spend a lot of time on the 1 train. Recently, I was coming back uptown when this popped out at me. It was slid into the plastic covers of the overhead advertisements.

Trust Me

Found this in my yard prior to mowing the lawn.

You Da Best, Miss U.S.A.

Found on the subway. So many things to ponder here: the use of a half of a paper with a pixilated wreath on the back, the date written at the top (the first World Trade Center bombing), the gentle script.

Miss America

One glum sunless Chelsea morning I was huffing it up 10th Avenue. A light mist was falling. The sidewalk was littered with dog poop, which I was masterfully avoiding in towering high heels. Then SHAZAM, mid hop-skip-jump this stunning photo strip, was nearly crushed under my gilded toe, caught my eye. I dare say it … Continued

This Is So Crazy

I found this at my little brother’s elementary school on the playground, while playing in the woodchips by the tire swing.