While visiting the Staten Island University Hospital North today, I was quite surprised to find this wild turkey walking on the ambulance ramp. Wild? It was livid. It was honking and gobbling and all pissed off 'cos it couldn't find its mates. Apparently a whole flock had landed in the neighborhood. I got as close as I dared, because it was a big bastard and it was waist level.
I'd like to introduce you to the work of two local artists. The first is kind of a sad tale. This is the work of a homeless man. For years, he has stuffed things--greenery in spring & summer & mostly...