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February 11, 2018 / 6 comments

Slow Down in a City That Wants You to Speed Up

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In the winter, you see more seagulls on city streets, scrapping with pigeons over bread 🍞🥖🥨 #nyc #soho #seagull #slownature #urbannature #birds #birdwatching

Each neon line lit up one at a time and then all at once. The crowd waited with phones raised, a forced contemplation of how we live and die 📱 💀 #brucenauman #moma #live #die #onehundredliveanddie #nyc #art

We watched this Eastern Red Bat swoop in the sunshine🦇 #bat #easternredbat #prospectpark #brooklyn #slownature

A surprisingly good view of a Downy Woodpecker in the leaves 🍁 #birds #woodpecker #brooklyn #prospectpark #slownature

Ginkgo leaves on brownstone steps #brooklynfall #ginkgo #slownature #parkslope

Geese following their arrow #brooklyn #prospectpark #geese #geeseofinstagram #followyourarrow #slownature

Admiring the trees of the Long Meadow #brooklyn #prospectpark #optoutside

From “Rebeca Méndez Selects” - selections from the Copper Hewitt’s permanent collection. Meditations on birds as sources of design inspiration and scientific study, as well as victims of climate change and human avarice. #nyc #cooperhewitt #cooperhewittdesignmuseum #rebecaméndezselects #birds #design

Spent a lovely afternoon at the Brooklyn Art Library among 40,000 sketchbooks donated by artists from around the world #brooklyn #brooklynartlibrary #artistjournal #sketchbook #illustration #art #drawing #sketchbookproject

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