Category Archives: Foot It

Lost? You Don’t Say.

Posted on September 12, 2008 by TJ

People always stop me to ask directions. I have one of those unthreatening faces, I guess. Not that I mind. I kind of like it. For one thing, I appreciate the help of others when I’m traveling. And for another, … Continue reading →

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Money Free

Posted on September 4, 2008 by TJ

Some days you walk to work and see nothing. Nothing but pure, unadulterated New Yorkness.   Like this morning. I come upon the vagrant who many days can be found lying on the sidewalk outside La Cocina, an old bodega … Continue reading →

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Sidewalk. Or Dog Run?

Posted on August 28, 2008 by TJ

I do not hate dogs. I love dogs. I love animals.   Actually, I grew up with a dog—Chipper, a spaniel mix that loved to wrestle and hated to be bathed—as well as two cats. (Just for the record, I … Continue reading →

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FOOT IT: King Dong vs. the 50 Foot Woman

Posted on August 20, 2008 by TJ

Tim Coleman covers the bipedal commuter beat.   Ah, the air is warm, sun-dappled and mercifully free of humidity. It’s a perfect day to walk to work. My wife even joins me. I’ll accompany her to the subway and then … Continue reading →

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