Saturday, July 25, 2009

Photos de Moi: Nighttime Cannot Eat New York

She has the Sharpest Tongue in Late Night -- and the sharpest teeth as well. Up close to this huge Eighth Avenue billboard, I could just make out Chelsea Handler's slightly parted lips and the faintest glimpse of teeth... Note also, the fast-moving blur on the crosswalk, just below the big 'G' of Gray's, a one-legged woman in a miniskirt. I kid you not.
These colorful cleaners on a cart reminded me of characters in a Punch and Judy show... Home Depot window, West 23rd Street. Note: I also discovered that Chelsea Handler (see above), host of the irreverant (that's mild) late nite show, Chelsea Lately is the only female host of a late night television show anywhere in America, and she is the second only female host, after Joan Rivers, whose hairdresser I 'know' tangentially. That's borderline amazing!
At Papaya Dog on 42nd Street at Ninth Avenue, not much to say or see...
Taxis await the green by the ... the... ummm... I can never remember what or who it is occupies that big tall building. Is it... some sort of corporation? A media outlet maybe? Web site?
Elsewhere in the darkened city, David Beckham on a screen morphs slowly and nakedly into himself...