On occasion, New York City hands you a moment so random and delightful that you can’t help but stop, stare, and say, “Only in NY!” That’s exactly what happened on Veteran’s Day, when I stumbled upon a mysterious, hand-painted truck parked on Franklin Street in SoHo — not a food truck, not a delivery truck, but a fully functioning Japanese sento bathhouse and sauna on wheels, created by a 27-year-old artist from Japan who is currently steaming his way across America. Continue reading Steaming Through America: Meet the Japanese Artist Traveling the U.S. in a Mobile Sento Truck→
A truck accident is a very disturbing experience that hurts both body and soul. Recovery doesn’t just pertain to healing physical wounds but to psychological trauma and uncertainty that may follow afterward. These difficult times are when legal specialists who specialize in this truck accident matter become an important ally. They can provide the needed assistance other than representing you in court. These professionals are aware of how sensitive the process of recovery is and how you have to be taken care of holistically. They navigate the intricacies of insurance claims and legal obligations so as to lighten the burdens that usually come with these traumatic experiences. Continue reading How Legal Specialists Foster Your Well-Being After a Truck Accident in Dripping Springs→
Spotted outside the Natural History Museum in London this past August, a flamboyantly pink Mr. Whippy ice cream truck was doing the Lord’s work on the hottest day of the year (a broiling 92°F!) for a place that shuns the modern miracle of air conditioning. Ugh! Gleaming under the sun, museum-goers abandoned dinosaur bones and gemstones to worship at its soft-serve altar.
With tourists melting faster than their cones, this truck appeared like a frosty pink oasis, its soft hum whispering sweet promises of salvation. If Barbie drove a food truck, this would be it.
Yes, this is a Concrete Mixer Truck realistically painted to resemble a peeled Ear of Corn! Spotted at Ocean Concrete on Vancouver’s Granville Island, which is where I also saw This!
Looking now at this Baby-Pink Toy Pickup Truck whose bed is filled with a cargo of pastel-colored eggs and tulips, it just seems so obvious that it should have been the week’s Pink Thing on Good Friday, but I wasn’t playing close enough attention. So, my bad — you get it two weeks later. Still in plenty of time for spring!
Photographed in the Front Window of TJ Maxx, Located on the Corner of West 57th Street and 8th Avenue in Manhattan.
