Who asked that about whom in 1964? "They wear high, tight, wight collars, black jackets and what were once known as 'ice cream pants.'" What the hell are ice cream pants? Did people even know that in 1964? "…
Spring is creeping up on Central Park: This is the East Green. With magnolias: I'm told Southerners don't regard these flowers as real magnolias, but they seemed real enough today.... ... on the East Green. Where there ar…
ADDED: On this overcast day, there were few people in the gardens. An artist painting a tree. Some older couples wandering and pointing things out to each other. Bunches of schoolkids, led by teachers. One kid asked if it was &qu…
... right now, you'll only find budding branches — sprightly and pretty, I think — in the Cherry Esplanade: But if you go over to the Japanese Hill-and-Pond Garden, you'll find plenty of sumptuous blooms: