abandoned porch on Liberty Street (PN#060331)

"Make your friends leave their handkerchiefs out on the porch. If you don't, the germs will sneak out of their pockets during dinner and ruin the food." --Len Cella. More Moron Movies (1986).

Walton cemetery angel sleeping (PN#060330)

"It would be too convenient if death were the end of everything." --First Angel. Liliom (1934).

Walton cemetery angel with halo (PN#060329)

"Where are my heroes? Where are you, my children? Where are my own, the curious ones, the first, the original ones? Name me, muse, the immortal singer who, abandoned by those who listened to him, lost his voice. He who, from the angel of poetry that he was, became a poet, ignored or mocked outside on the threshold of no-man's land." --Homer, the aged poet. Der Himmel über Berlin (1987).

hannah's girls Dobbie & Beanie

Back River Road barn silhouette (PN#060327)

"I went downstairs, outside. I crept up into the barn. I was so scared to look inside, but I had to." --Clarice. The Silence of the Lambs.

balcony at Rubber Neck Corner, Mead Street (PN#060326)

"What do you want legs for anyway? You don't like to do nothing but sit on the porch and drink whiskey!" --Woodrow Call. Lonesome Dove (1998).

Walton cemetery angel praying (PN#060325)

"My mother says I was born with an angel on my shoulder. This is supposed to bring me luck and happiness. I think she lied." -- Harriet. Digging to China (1998).

Walton cemetery angel in leaves (PN#060324)

"I used to believe that. I thought you were a guardian angel come to answer our prayers. But Lucifer was an angel too, wasn't he?" --Professor Emil Hamilton. Justice League (2001)

Walton cemetery (PN#060323)

"I will die in battle that I am certain of. But I hope to die in a battle of my choosing. But if it is to be this one, do not burry me in our sad little cemetery, burn me and cast my ashes to a strong eastern wind." --Lancelot. King Arthur (2004).

Big M Supermarket (PN#060322)

"I often think that the night is more alive and more richly colored than the day." ~Vincent Van Gogh

Townsend Street Market (PN#060321)

"Nobody's ever seen him... but I've heard him stomping through the night looking for his favorite dish: Chicken Veronica with a bed of marinated puppies." --Lt. Pug. 101 Dalmations. The Series. 1997.

No Outlet -- Fancher Ave. (PN#060318)

apartment door on Delaware Street (PN#060317)

"The door was unlocked. You might want to watch that, Rupert. Someone dangerous could get in." --Spike. (Buffy the Vampire Slayer).

Walton Farm Supply. Reflection on Delaware River. (PN#060315)

"George, what do you say we cross the Delaware?" --Mandark. Dexter's Laboratory (1996).

Mead Street. Firehouse door (PN#060314)

"There are things known, and there are things unknown. And in between are the DOORs." --Jim Morrison.

Fog on Fair Street (PN#0603013)

"Fog's as thick as peanut butter." --Yukon Cornelius. Rudolph (1964).

With rushing winds and gloomy skies
The dark and stubborn Winter dies:
Far-off, unseen, Spring faintly cries,
Bidding her earliest child arise;
March!
--Bayard Taylor

"March comes in with an adder's head, and goes out with a peacock's tail." --Richard Lawson Gales.

"Yea noise. Then Ill be brief. Oh, happy dagger, this is thy sheath; there rust and let me die." --Juliet. Romeo and Juliet (1968/I)

"Near she is but not alone. In a place that is not her home. In a castle out of sight, where once the Queen was called Snow White." --Gustav the Magic Mirror. The 10th Kingdom (2000).

"Did you know that if you kill a man in the dead of winter you can see steam rising out of him? The Indians though it was your soul escaping." -- Glen. Wayne's World (1992).

"I hate winter. I've lived in the midwest my whole life and I hate winter. It starts too early and it ends too late. Why doesn't everyone just move to Florida?" --Melinda. Speak (2004)(TV).

"You're not the Snow Queen. You're just winter. And... and winter passes. It passes." --Gerda. Snow Queen (2002)(TV).

"The only thing that can get a bit trying up here during the winter is, uh, a tremendous sense of isolation." --Stuart Ullman. The Shining (1980).

"Yeah, but I mean, I would never give up my electric blanket, Andre. I mean, because New York is cold in the winter. I mean, our apartment is cold! It's a difficult environment. I mean, our life is tough enough as it is. I'm not looking for ways to get rid of a few things that provide relief and comfort. I mean, on the contrary, I'm looking for more comfort because the world is very abrasive. I mean, I'm trying to protect myself because, really, there's these abrasive beatings to be avoided everywhere you look!" -- Wally. My Dinner with Andre (1981).

"Oh, but you are alone. Who knows what you have spoken to the darkness, alone, in the bitter watches of the night, when all your life seems to shrink, the walls of your bower closing in about you, a hutch to trammel some wild thing in? So fair, yet so cold like a morning of pale Spring still clinging to Winter's chill." --Wormtongue in The Lord of the Rings; The Two Towers.

march 1, 2006. 6:30 am.
"how grudgingly night gives way to day -- snow as gray as ash" --eric.