The Central Park Conservancy has been working on the restoration of the Conservatory Garden, which means portions of it are closed as the work progresses. For a long while I was not able to visit my favorite garden, the English Garden, but that section is now reopened to the public. At the end of September…
The Great Elephant Migration is an art installation consisting of 100 life-sized Indian elephant sculptures traveling the United States. The sculptures were made out of an invasive plant called Lantana camara by 200 indigenous artisans living in India’s Nilgiri Biosphere Reserve. It was recently located in NYC’s Meatpacking District. Read more about the exhibition and…
I was in awe watching a thunderstorm approach us from the north. Bolts of lightning would occasionally split the sky, and one by one the mountain peaks disappeared as the storm got closer. Our boat docked well ahead of it, so we had plenty of time to make it to our car before the heavens…
As people watched from the beach or the walking paths (like us), the Lac du Saint Sacrement steamboat pulled back into the dock after taking passengers on a lunchtime cruise.
