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Tag Archives: Carroll Gardens

Carroll Gardens is a scenic mostly-residential neighborhood in South Brooklyn. It used to be heavily Italian. Vestiges of traditional Carroll Gardens are still there.

April 8, 2023
8
Apr 2023

Inflatable colorful Easter egg bunny thing

I remain undecided whether to interpret this as an inflatable egg dressed as a bunny, a bunny dressed as an egg, or a hitherto undiscovered egg-bunny.
March 20, 2023
20
Mar 2023

Inflatable St. Patrick’s Day Leprechaun

We cover our first outdoor St. Patrick’s Day decoration (seen in Carroll Gardens, Brooklyn).
January 9, 2023
9
Jan 2023

Oozing Brooklyn pumpkin in January

Here we go again…
December 21, 2022
21
Dec 2022

Balancing Bear Topiary in Carroll Gardens

Walking bear? I vote BALANCING bear.
December 20, 2022
20
Dec 2022

Evergreen Carroll Gardens Christmas Tree

Serving dual purposes as a Christmas Tree and a home to many sparrows.
November 17, 2022
17
Nov 2022

Fallen Inflatable Thanksgiving Turkey

Tipping over Thanksgiving.
November 2, 2022
2
Nov 2022

Flying 12-Foot Witch in Carroll Gardens

Of all the Halloween decorations to miss until November 1, a 12-foot witch would not have been my guess.
October 20, 2022
20
Oct 2022

Inflatable Minion in Halloween Ghost Costume

Boo!
August 4, 2022
4
Aug 2022

In Support of the Lawsuit Against NYC Dining Sheds

As advertised by the headline, against shanty towns in New York City.
June 25, 2022
25
Jun 2022

Another Hamilton Avenue Footbridge View

Another look at the Hamilton Avenue Footbridge.
June 6, 2022
6
Jun 2022

A Walk Across the Hamilton Avenue Footbridge

Join me for a walk (in photographs) across Brooklyn’s Hamilton Avenue Footbridge.
June 3, 2022
3
Jun 2022

Dialogue: How Does Growth Even Happen?

Justin and Justina encounter a mysterious flier in Brooklyn, New York, and have a debate about random QR codes.