I’ve written other blog posts about the Essex County Isolation Hospital, an interesting and somewhat creepy abandoned hospital which has flirted with development projects over the years, none of which […]
Category: Photo of the day
Unusual rock art found in Texas
A reader of my coverage of rock art on the Artsology Blog sent the following pictures and story. She mentioned that they were found at Jellystone Park in Kerrville, […]
Taking a look at some Native American Sand Paintings
I received an email from a reader of the blog who sent the following pictures of some Native American sand art that he has in his possession. He explained, […]
Face effigy found in San Diego
I received an email from a reader of my rock art posts who sent the following pictures with this statement: “I just wanted to share these pictures of my […]
How to find the value of vintage comic books?
I used to collect and read comic books when I was a kid growing up in Minneapolis. I had the occasional DC title such as Batman or Superman, but […]
Blue flame and interesting architectural details in Astoria
I was in Astoria, Queens over the weekend, and after spending some time there and was walking back to my car, I noticed this unusual architectural detail on a […]
NYC Lost and Found: Tool Box
I don’t know how someone could “lose” a tool box on the streets of New York City, but the good news is that someone found it and wants to […]
Two unusual artsy coats on the same day in NYC
I was walking around the Chelsea neighborhood in Manhattan last weekend, seeing art gallery shows, when I spotted some interesting fashion on the streets. As I was leaving Penn […]
Architectural details in a building designed by Emery Roth
I was recently on the Upper East Side of Manhattan, making my way from the 86th Street subway stop over to the Metropolitan Museum of Art, when I passed […]
A Christopher Columbus monument which sparks a few questions
I was walking along the Bloomfield Green when I noticed this monument to Christopher Columbus, which I saw in the text on the base that it was installed and […]