Tag: Travel
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Taxis New York Style
No need for taxis of the mechanical variety today. Cruised around the high end shops in downtown Manhattan on foot this morning after coffee (ordinary) and bagel (huge and good) at Juniors, just off Times Square. It’s a cheerful, bustling diner sporting bright red seats and banquettes, and friendly staff. Everything moves in Times Square.…
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First page, stepping out
A first page in a miniature water colour book and a long hallway in a Manhattan apartment on the west side. The journey starts in earnest tomorrow.
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British Child Migrants Memorial
She occupies a corner of a courtyard at the Migration Museum in Adelaide, It is not a not particularly appealing space, yet I found myself moving closer, drawn to this skinny elongated form. The bronze figure is dedicated to the other (non-Indigenous) stolen generation, children, some orphans, some wards of the state, sent from Britain…