This is a photograph of Rev. Billy Talen, a local activist, personality, and grassroots organizer who has earned global exile from the Starbucks company.   Here we see him with a megaphone protesting the government bailout of AIG across the street from AIG headquarters in NYC to a crowd of curious AIG employees out on their [...]

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Yesterday I had my “best” day on flickr by far.  1300 views in a day when I ordinarily average somewhere below 300.  A four fold increase over the course of 24 hours.  There are views on individual photos as well as sets and my photostream in general (people who are “just browsing”).  One might inquire [...]

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June is a big month of photography in New York City.
Its a month dripping with interesting things to do, happenings to attend, people to observe, and fine weather to enjoy.   My personal favorite events to photograph, the Mermaid Parade in Coney Island and the Queer Pride Parade in Manhattan usually fall on the same weekend [...]

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