Olde Style New York

I'm guessing that if you are reading this that, like me, you have a passion for New York. Maybe you live here, or have visited, or perhaps have never been here but would like to come someday. Whichever it is, you and I both understand that New York is a special place that should be valued and appreciated. With that in mind, I've created this little photo-blog to introduce you to some of the lesser known delights of the city and its environs. What you'll find here are pictures and words about many of the people who make New York a special place, not the flashier sights or usual attractions that the tourists will automatically go to. If you are a tourist, don't take offense, so am I; what I am proposing to do is to take you on a little photographic journey of places, neighborhoods, businesses, and people who turn this big city into the small village that is accessible to all who are just willing to slow down a little bit and take notice. My inte