Posts by Linda Marsanico

Pink/Lavender Tree – Prospect Park Photo by LMarsanico Spring has arrived in New York City, although at times, it’s felt like summer. I’m not complaining. The weather has softened from winter, the chill that did not wish to leave us. I wore my down coat until the end of April, and I must say it’s…

Janet’s 2003 Saturn in Sarasota by roger4336 https://www.flickr.com/photos/24736216@NO7/5185036268 The email glared at me: the landlord was asking for a ‘modest increase’ in the monthly garage rent. Impulsively, I wrote that this was not a ‘modest increase.’ You can imagine that he responded defensively, even sarcastically. In this rash instance, I lived up to the reputation…

Elevator by Steam Pipe Trunk Distribution Venue https://www.Flickr.com/photos/waffleboy/9612812490 Do you know the feeling of forgetting something after you’ve finished a mental checklist of everything you need for the day? This was one of those moments. The owners of my office building have a protocol, a security card to gain access to our assigned floor before…

Robin Red Breast – penny ghael2 https://www.flickr.com/photos/9149222@N04/5225049842/ It was March 12 at 42 degrees Fahrenheit, which felt much colder, even bone chilling, because of the dampness. Walking near Grand Army Plaza on Prospect Park West in Brooklyn, I noticed that he pranced on two feet, emerging from the park. Taking several hops at a time,…