Thursday, July 30, 2026


 Only in New York. Early eighties. The so called decisive moment captured on Central Park South across from the then Plaza hotel. Shot with a Nikon F on Kodak Tri-x.

Wednesday, July 29, 2026

                                             Sicilian figs just picked. Need I say More?


 Fish monger with kart and donkey. Way back in 1969 when there were still scenes such as these in Castellammare del Golfo, Sicily before it became touristy and karts became a curiosity. I shot this with my Canon FT and the great 50 mm F 1.4 FL lens on good old Kodak Tri-X. I remember as if ie were yesterday.


 As you have figured by now, I love escarole with legumes. I have enjoyed many combinations aware that the classic and original one is escarole with cannellini, a Neapolitan dish. This time I prepared Escarole and chick peas and the result was magnificent. A healthy and delicious vegetarian dish. 

Tuesday, July 28, 2026


 Jones Beach, Long Island, NY on an early spring day.


 Beef rollatini accompanied by stir fried green peppers and stewed cauliflower. A well balanced and delicious dish. 


 I hated to shoot weddings and shot very few. I happened to observe this one Sunday afternoon in Central Park. I have never seen a bride stad still as this one who lookes like a statue.

 Only in New York. Early eighties. The so called decisive moment captured on Central Park South across from the then Plaza hotel. Shot with ...