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wingtips.bsky.social@wingtips· 28d

In light of pathogens on salad greens and blueberries, it's a great day for a cold beer and some plantain chips. #Patacones #Tostones #Plantains #Bronx #Photography #ECK #Beer

A can of Bronx Brewery IPA served with a bowl of plantain chips.

wingtips.bsky.social@wingtips· 29d

Still Life with Onions. #Food #Photography #StillLife #It'sJustTuesday #ECK

Various colorful vegetables spread out on a yellow tablecloth.

wingtips.bsky.social@wingtips· Jun 14

It’s Barack Obama Appreciation Day. #Obama

wingtips.bsky.social@wingtips· May 29

RIP Sonny Rollins, musical artist and, through his art, a humanitarian. Photo by Stephanie Berger (NYT)

Sonny Rollins, age about 75, posing with tenor saxophone.

wingtips.bsky.social@wingtips· May 28

I support #Ukraine. 🇺🇦

wingtips.bsky.social@wingtips· May 23

Here is Marvell’s “green thought in a green shade.” #GreenSat #ArtChallenge #Photography

A seat built into rough stone wall. The wall has grass, plants, and moss growing on it.

wingtips.bsky.social@wingtips· May 19

Now’s the time for white mountain laurel, peonies, and roses. The asters, at the top of picture and behind the peonies, will bloom next month. When they do, there will be a riot of bees. #Time #Nature #Photography #ECK #Bloomscrolling

White mountain laurel, red peonies, and red roses all in bloom. Asters, at the top of picture are all green, but will bloom with blue flowers next month.

wingtips.bsky.social@wingtips· May 14

Burr oak acorn — impressive! Seen in #Houston Texas. #ThursdayTree #Oak #Nature #Photography

Acorn of the burr oak is quite large and its cap is bristly.

wingtips.bsky.social@wingtips· May 9

I am putting this one up again — happy Mother’s Day! #Mother’sDay #Subway #ECK #UrbanGaze #HumansOfBluesky #BlueSkyArtShow

Mother tending to two young children who have fallen asleep on the subway.

wingtips.bsky.social@wingtips· May 8

Fruit experiencing the Age of Alienation. #FoodOnFriday #Photography #Isolation #ECK

Two green apple with drops of water on their skins, straining to get closer.

wingtips.bsky.social@wingtips· May 8

Not exactly a forest, but it is very green here in a #NYC park. #ForestFriday #Bronx #ArtChallenge #ECK

In a woodsy park on a sunny day, there are two paths diverging into a high road and a low road.

wingtips.bsky.social@wingtips· May 4

#Stunday #CherryTrees #Sakura #NYC #Spring #Photography

A tree filled with small white blossoms, its branches resembling jagged black lightning bolts.

wingtips.bsky.social@wingtips· Apr 29

Oval Office now displays same tacky taste as Epstein. This photo shows a room in E’s NYC townhouse.

wingtips.bsky.social@wingtips· Apr 27

My favorite garden has flowering trees, a greenhouse and herb garden, and views of the Hudson. Also, this path of grassy, stone steps. #WaveHill #NYC #Photography #ECK

wingtips.bsky.social@wingtips· Apr 24

A garden in the Lower East Side #Mythology #NYC #Abstractia #Photography #UrbanGaze

A sculpture of a Sphinx located in an urban garden.

wingtips.bsky.social@wingtips· Apr 10

Fruit salad with dates and mint leaves. #FoodOnFriday

Banana slices, dates, blueberries apples and mint leaves. An excellent salad with a bit of lemon juice. lemon

wingtips.bsky.social@wingtips· Apr 6

#WeekNforNonsense #AlphabetChallenge #PotatoHenge #Tuberville

Two supports made of potato holding up a horizontal piece of potato. Potato Henge

wingtips.bsky.social@wingtips· Apr 5

Wishing everyone a peaceful and sane Sunday. A recent sunset over the neighborhood. These old trees support mockingbirds, cardinals, crows, bluejays, sparrows and woodpeckers, among others. #Stunday #photography #NYC #ECK

A reddish sunset glows over a neighborhood of small houses, with dark branches against the sky.

wingtips.bsky.social@wingtips· Apr 2

#Birds #OldFriends #Bronx #NYC #ThursdayTimeout

Male and female duck sit next to each other beside a pond, watching the world pass by.

wingtips.bsky.social@wingtips· Mar 31

Funny how pop culture appears in graffiti art. (May 29, 2015 Lumix L1)) #TagTuesday #Graffiti #StreetArt #Photography #NYC

Medium-sized truck covered with bold graffiti letters and portraits of Rocky J. Squirrel and Bullwinkle the moose.

wingtips.bsky.social@wingtips· Mar 29

Grand Central Terminal has a zodiac ceiling theme and a few days ago a heart landed on Pisces. #Showheart #photo #NYC #zodiac #sky

A ceiling with elaborately carved details on the arches and windows, displaying a diagram of the zodiac. A red helium balloon has risen and come to rest on Pisces.

wingtips.bsky.social@wingtips· Mar 27

The Neue Gallery museum focuses on early 20C Austrian art. It has art by Klimt and Egon Schiele, for example. It also has a fine cafe on the ground floor — here is the Sacher torte and Viennese coffee. #FoodOnFriday #NYC #Photography #Chocolate #Museum #Coffee #Klimt

A slice of dark chocolate and apricot cake, whipped cream on the side. There is a cup of espresso too.

wingtips.bsky.social@wingtips· Mar 23

Swamp white oak acorn — seen in Houston. A bit hard to tell them apart from the chestnut oak. #MacroMonday #MinimalMonday #photography #iphonepic #oak #Texas

An acorn, detached from its stem, with a long cap covering nearly half its length.

wingtips.bsky.social@wingtips· Mar 23

Quintet in Central Park, March 22, 2026. #Jazz #NYC #Parks #Photography

A jazz group plays in a park: alto sax, keyboard, guitar, drums and upright acoustic bass.

wingtips.bsky.social@wingtips· Mar 21

Time for stuffed grape leaves and homemade bread. #FoodOnFriday #Photography #Dolmas #Challah

A plate of grape leaves stuffed with chopped beef, raisins and rice; and a loaf of braided bread on the side.

wingtips.bsky.social@wingtips· Mar 19

Jazz trio playing in Central Park. #NYC #ArtChallenge #HumansOfBluesky #Photography #Jazz

Musicians playing under a tree in a patk — there’s a tenor sax, an upright bass player and a drummer.

wingtips.bsky.social@wingtips· Mar 18

Imagine the casement of your window, framed with ivy. Now do the entire building. #WallsOnWednesday #Photography #AlphabetChallenge #EastCoastKin #Green

A four-story townhouse on a corner lot. Nearly every inch of its outer walls and cornice are covered with green ivy.

wingtips.bsky.social@wingtips· Mar 16

This building stored gas for streetlamps — a system now totally kaput. The brickwork is impressive. #AlphabetChallenge #WeekKforKaput #photography #Brickwork #TroyNewYork

An old round brick building, bearing some evidence of smoke damage.

wingtips.bsky.social@wingtips· Mar 15

#ShowHeart #Graffiti #NYC #LowerEastSide #Essex #photography

An enormous red heart painted on a rolling gate which is down over a storefront. The heart has both a smile and a sad face drawn on it.

wingtips.bsky.social@wingtips· Mar 15

#ArtChallenge #BlueSkyArtShow