Tag Archives: Squirrels

Squirrels are charming rodents which are plentiful in New York City. Because the NLJ is based in Brooklyn, NY, we have a good collection of squirrel content.

May 26, 2023

May 2023

Squirrel without French fry in Manhattan

Nicholas A. Ferrell

I saw a squirrel in Battery Park eating a French fry. While I was unable to capture a photograph of the French fry squirrel, I did take a picture of a squirrel on a tree.

May 8, 2022

May 2022

Squirrel With Walnut at Brooklyn Bridge Park

Nicholas A. Ferrell

Did anyone happen to lose a walnut in the general area of Brooklyn Bridge Park?

May 5, 2022

May 2022

Black Squirrel in a Tree in Brooklyn

Nicholas A. Ferrell

A rare sighting in Park Slope or Gowanus.

March 28, 2021

Mar 2021

Around the Web: Alternative Software and Services Resources

Nicholas A. Ferrell

A 2021 collection of resources for finding software alternatives to the big tech options. Note that this article is somewhat outdated but many of the recommendations are still viable.

February 14, 2021

Feb 2021

Photographing a Squirrel Kiss in Three Acts

Nicholas A. Ferrell

A photo-journalism exclusive: Capturing a squirrel kiss in Manhattan’s Battery Park in three photographs.

May 13, 2020

May 2020

TI-89 Haiku: Boerum Blue Jay and Black Squirrel

Nicholas A. Ferrell

I wrote a haiku about having seen a blue jay and black squirrel from a window in Brooklyn in the early 2000s on a Ti-89 Titanium graphing calculator and then posted the screen capture. (Why not?)

May 8, 2020

May 2020

Uzbek President Mirziyoyev’s War and Peace of the Union

Nicholas A. Ferrell

The autocratic President of Uzbekistan gave a very long speech about reforming the security services. I assessed how the length of the speech related to the possibility of reform.

May 7, 2020

May 2020

Cardinals, Blue Jays, and Black Squirrels in Brooklyn

Nicholas A. Ferrell

A cardinal sighting in Brooklyn Bridge Park reminded me of a joint blue jay-black squirrel sighting from long ago.