"How do you measure a year?" - Jonathan Larson

Friday, April 29, 2011

#119 - feast of the brave


This food truck outside of my office building boasts ostrich, cow tongue, and scorpion tacos.

Wednesday, April 27, 2011

#117 - katie kazoo's santa


Spent part of the afternoon organizing books for the winners of the Katie Kazoo Reading Challenge Sweepstakes. I felt like Santa Claus. This is only some of the loot!

Tuesday, April 26, 2011

#116 - dirty rats


Came to work this morning to find a protest outside our building. Three ugly inflated rats were set up in front of the office... Yuck!

Sunday, April 24, 2011

#114 - happy easter!

So many pictures of flowers on the blog already but you have to have Easter lilies.

Saturday, April 23, 2011

#113 - my old digs


Walked by my old office building this morning.
Broadway between 55th and 56th Streets

Friday, April 22, 2011

#112 - empire again


Because this blog needs yet another shot of
the Empire State Building.
This one was taken from a conference room window at my office.
Not exactly the best quality photo...

Wednesday, April 20, 2011

Tuesday, April 19, 2011

Monday, April 18, 2011

#108 - this is home


I'm thinking a lot about "home" today.

This photograph was taken about two years ago at sunset...


March 2009

South Ponto Beach
Carlsbad, California

Friday, April 15, 2011

Thursday, April 14, 2011

#104 - guitars and baby ducks!


One booth had 10-day-old BABY DUCKS!




The Austin Capitol Building - A bit fuzzy...




Wednesday, April 13, 2011

#103 - spring cocktail hour


Publisher Cocktail Hour at the Four Seasons
with a view of Ladybird Lake

Austin, Texas

Tuesday, April 12, 2011

#102 - downtown austin


View of the Frost Bank Tower and downtown from my hotel room

Monday, April 11, 2011

#101 - flying high


Headed to Austin for the Texas Library Association conference

Sunday, April 10, 2011

#100 - more revolutionary

100th day!

In the next 100 I will be more revolutionary.

"You say you want a revolution...
Well you know..."

John Lennon



Another shot of "Revolutionary Petunia" poem by Alice Walker
West 91st St. and Broadway

Thursday, April 7, 2011

#97 - circles and squares

Route: from Varick Street to Sixth Avenue
on up to 23rd Street





Greenstreets - West Houston and Bedford St.



Winston Churchill Square
West Village

Wednesday, April 6, 2011

#96 - you know you work in kids' books when... (part 2)


You get so excited about a new poster you immediately put it up in your cubicle...
because you can totally relate.

(Oh Betty, you are a girl after my own heart...)

Tuesday, April 5, 2011

#95 - junk food gives the caterpillar a stomachache


Spent part of the work day judging the Very Hungry Caterpillar Classroom Contest.
K-3rd grade classrooms could submit their posters. Not the best picture but you get an idea of all of the hard work the kids put into it!

Sunday, April 3, 2011

#93 - happy


"Happiness hit her like a train on a track..."
Florence and the Machine