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Planned books:
None
Current books:
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Mathematics for the Digital Age and Programming in Python by Maria Litvin and Gary Litvin
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Statistics In Plain English by Timothy C. Urdan
Recent books:
- Practical Machine Learning in R by Fred Nwanganga, Mike Chapple
- Statistical Inference via Data Science: A ModernDive into R and the Tidyverse by Chester Ismay and Albert Y. Kim
- The Nature of Code by Daniel Shiffman
- Story: Substance, Structure, Style and the Principles of Screenwriting by Robert McKee
- The Red Queen: Sex and the Evolution of Human Nature by Matt Ridley
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Tag Archives: New York City
New York City Art Museums and Art Galleries
Yesterday I made my 50th day trip to New York City. On this trip I managed to visit three art museums and six art galleries. Unfortunately the weather was pretty bad with strong wind and rain throughout the day. But … Continue reading
I’m A Travel Photographer With A Photo Credit
I take hundreds of photos on my trips and upload them to Flickr at https://www.flickr.com/photos/youtuber/. Currently I have 34,915 photos on Flickr. I often go to the trouble of giving my photos titles and tags. This has finally paid off … Continue reading
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Tagged New York City, Photography, travel photography
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Long Day’s Journey Into Night – A Laugh Riot
Yesterday I went to New York City to see my favorite play “Long Day’s Journey Into Night” by Eugene O’Neill. This was my first bus trip to New York City with my new camera, a SONY CyberShot DSC-RX100, which takes … Continue reading
Halloween In New York City
I spent Halloween in New York City. This was a typical trip to New York City since I didn’t do anything related to Halloween. As usual, I used Susquehanna Trailways to make this trip since that is still the most … Continue reading
30th Day Trip To New York City
On Saturday I made my 30th day trip to New York City. So I have spent a month in New York City without paying for a hotel room (except for one overnight trip). I can still find things to do … Continue reading
Posted in General, Travel
Tagged 9/11 Memorial, 9/11 Museum, Irish Hunger Memorial, New York City, Osteria al Doge, Poets House
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Weekend In The Poconos
Today I finally made a trip to Stroudsburg PA. I have been interested in Stroudsburg for quite some time because it is as close as you can get to New York City while still being in Pennsylvania. Stroudsburg might be … Continue reading
Posted in Travel
Tagged East Stroudsburg, Frazetta Art Museum, Mom's Dutch Kitchen, New York City, Pennsylvania, Poconos, Stroudsburg
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First Trip to New York City in 2014
Yesterday, March 15, 2014, I made my first trip to New York City in 2014. I have not gone anywhere since my New Orleans vacation in October. I have been very bored. I have been busy preparing for my major … Continue reading
New York City For Japanophiles
Yesterday I made my 28th trip to New York City. This trip was sponsored by the Williamsport Area School District Alumni Association so I did not have to park at the transit center. Instead the bus picked us up at … Continue reading
New York City Performing Arts Trip
I have made yet another trip to New York City to advance my knowledge of the city and its cultural resources. Currently I am visiting New York City at least once a month. The tourist in me is tired of … Continue reading
New York City Scouting Mission
Yesterday I made yet another trip to New York City. The purpose of this trip was a sort of scouting mission because I wanted to locate various establishments where I might have business. But due to my varied interests, I … Continue reading
A Playwright’s Visit To The Theater District
Yesterday I made my 23rd trip to New York City to explore the Theater District. Now that I have revived my old dream of becoming a playwright, these trips to New York City have a new sense of purpose. After … Continue reading
Posted in Theater, Travel
Tagged New York City, Playwrights Horizons, Theater District
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Off Broadway Trip
Yesterday I made my 22nd trip to New York City. The purpose of this trip was to explore the theater district more thoroughly. I wanted to locate and photograph many theaters, particularly Off Broadway theaters in the Hell’s Kitchen area. … Continue reading
Posted in General, Theater, Travel
Tagged Broadway, Empire State Building, New York City, Off Broadway, Times Square
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New York City Before Its Destruction
Yesterday I made a farewell visit to New York City just before its destruction by Hurricane Sandy. This was my 21st trip to New York City making it my most visited city. I may have spent more time in Philadelphia … Continue reading
Posted in General, Travel
Tagged Absinthe, Bourbon Street, Metropolitan Museum of Art, Morgan Library, New York City
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Travel Plans
I’m very busy with several projects so I need to keep my clients informed about my travel plans. I will be making my final trip to New York City this Saturday, October 30th. I plan to have lunch at Carnegie … Continue reading
Wall Street
On Saturday, September 25th, I made my eleventh trip to NYC this year. On this trip, my objective was to explore the Financial District. I’ve been paying a lot more attention to the economy after the financial crisis so Wall … Continue reading
Posted in General, Travel
Tagged Charging Bull, Museum of American Finance, New York City, Wall Street
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Moving To The Big City
Should I move to the big city some day? I’ve been going to New York City once a month for this entire year and the long trips are quite a drag. Now that I have finished reading all the guidebooks … Continue reading
Posted in Business, General, Travel
Tagged cost of living, New York City, Philadelphia, quality of life, Williamsport
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East Village Pilgrimage
Yesterday I made my pilgrimage to the East Village. To appreciate the significance of this trip for me, you need to be familiar with some counterculture history. Although Greenwich Village has always been the bohemian neighborhood of the United States, … Continue reading
Posted in General, Travel
Tagged Berliner Weiss, East Village, New York City, Patti Smith, punk rock, Tompkins Square Park
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American Museum of Natural History Trip
I had a great time on my trip to New York City yesterday, April 17th, 2010. The purpose of this trip was to visit the American Museum of Natural History. I was not particularly eager to visit this museum which … Continue reading
Lowbrow Art
My next trip to New York City will be on April 3rd. I will be taking a Susquehanna Trailways bus to New York City to spend the day at the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum. After I visit two more museums … Continue reading
Posted in General, Travel
Tagged Hi-Fructose, Juxtapoz, Last Rites Gallery, Lowbrow Art, New York City, Outsider Art, Visionary Art
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