Horse Chestnut tree

London plane tree

London plane tree

Did I accidentally grow sweet potatoes?

I cleaned up the stoop garden planters today and when I pulled out the dying sweet potato vines that I planted back in May, these popped out:

Brooklyn weekend

Abby and Lori

much better

One badass matzo ball maker

Dumbo to Vinegar Hill

The election through the eyes of a 4-year old:

Sophie: I can see Russia from my house.

Me: What?

Sophie: I can see Russia from my house.

Me: Who said that?

Sophie: Sarah Palin.

Me: Who's Sarah Palin?

Sophie: (thinking, looking confused) Obama!