If you were in or around New York last evening, and had the pleasure of a window or being outside, you saw one spectacular sunset. If you missed it, you had only to go on any form of social media to see the #nofilter (filtered) pictures. Or watch the 11:00 news, where pictures from all

What an interesting time to be alive, for a variety of reasons, but particularly the advances in technology. Who would have thought that 30 years ago, we would one day have the world at our fingertips. What is so obvious and commonplace now was unthinkable only a few decades ago. I will admit that I

There you are, on your usual commute. You have your book, your headphones, your look of utter indifference, you’re set. And oh, how lucky, you even found an end seat on a crowded train. Perhaps this ride will be quick and painless. Then… right before a bridge, tunnel, or that long ride between 72nd and