Late night hot dog, New York, NY I stumbled a little behind on these since, oh, workingroundtheclock. So two today. Since I am definitely still counting the hours to the event. They’ve been night scenes for several nights in a row. So next ones, daytime ones. Six of one, half

Approaching Times Square, New York, NY. “I won’t quit ’til I’m a star on Broadway,” sang George Benson back in 1978. He won a Grammy that year for that recording (Best R & B Vocal Performance), and he’s still performing today. [Audible via YouTube, here.]

Mister Softee, W50th St & 6th Ave, New York, NY. The above image was taken after an unsuccessful pilgrimage to rout out Dr. Maddow from her lair, the public entrance to which is down the street to the right. I was along as sober chaperone to three self-described “giddy fangirls.”