C. Niemann sees NYC in Lego bricks

Another reason to check out the Times on the web as well as the paper copy is the Christoph Niemann feature “Abstract City,” which features NY-inspired art. For those of you still reeling from the subway-map bathroom tiling job, here is a further jolt of familiarity in another form of expression:

http://niemann.blogs.nytimes.com/2009/02/02/i-lego-ny/

Mixte at home

 

I can’t wait to ride the helicopter (pictured here) again. I miss the smoother ride of the wider tires and the wide variety of gears to choose from. Of course, dragging all the locks and chains around is a pain, but worth it for the mobility. Soon enough, my pony!