David Hughes

Blogger To The Gentry Since 2003

Tag: new york

Rjd2 : Work It Out

I love this video featuring Bill Shannon who you may have seen in the recent Visa advert.

Frozen Grand Central

This is wonderful.

The Little Apple

I love this video from Sam O’Hare. New York City shot with a tilt shift video camera; a wonderfully different perspective on The Big Apple.

Dedicated to the City

I was talking with a friend recently about cities; their similarities, their differences and what defines them. It struck me that cities are so much more than places and people; cities themselves have their own character and personality. It is this character, this personality that makes a city almost like a person. As with people [...]

9/11

On this day my thoughts return to the events of September 11 2001. This year they are more sharply focussed having recently returned from my first trip to New York. I’m still left open mouthed and shocked every time I see footage of the planes hitting the towers and the buildings collapse. When I visited [...]

Biting The Big Apple

As I no longer have a links page or blogroll I’d like to draw your attention, if I may, to Biting The Big Apple; a great blog written by my friend Stephanie. Stephanie and I worked together for a few years in London, then in 2007 Stephanie made the huge step of moving to New [...]