High Line, Manhattan. I always try to walk over the High Line and feel the city. I love all kind of arts, but the architecture and locations blow my mind. Locations inspire me when I begin a screenplay. I imagine what could be happening on it and how the character would move around that space. …
These old wooden piers get a bit shaky underfoot during a big swell. Safe? Well all of the piers down here in the outer banks have been totally wiped out by storms at one time or another and like everything else here get rebuilt. When it’s breaking out beyond the pier most normal people …
Chinatown, Manhattan. It was cold. We walked around looking for a restaurant to eat. Suddenly we listened to the beautiful voice of a woman signing, but we saw nothing around. The sound of the lady that we keept listening was in between of some clasic sound s that characterize the city (car honks, cars and …
Williamsburg, Brooklyn. The bar, Caribbean Social Club, has a lot of Puerto Rican food, for all the people hanging out there. This guy ate after a lot of drinks. I grew up in Puerto Rico and that is my base for the moment. This diary is part of my trip around New York, the city …
Part of my outer banks summer flashback series. Surfer at Avalon pier break does a cutback into the wave and a serious ” lip slash”.
Summer flashback on the coldest day of winter. Avalon pier break surfer checks out the waves before paddling out. In the outer banks a strong current often carries surfers perhaps several hundred yards from where they paddled out, so they walk back to their starting point. It’s not an easy life.
It’s freezing cold in the outer banks right now. So I am posting a summertime flashback of what now seems a hazy memory. Summer is right around the corner, yes?
Puerto Ricans will always make a party no matter where they are, and sometimes, when the night gets really long, the Reggeaton music will sometimes be present. Women dance very close to the man with this music, they move with pure sensuality. The ‘Reggeaton' was born during the 90’s, coming from the ‘caserios’ (housing projects), …
Outer Banks gale force winds. Always inspiring. Sometimes we complain of foul weather here, longing for a hot summer day and a cold beer under the umbrella. Yet we secretly love a raging foamy sea and the wind and the rain whipping us forcing us to run back inside. Truth is when we reminisce …
