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Which Three Concepts Does New York City’s Empire State Building Symbolize?
In response to The Daily Post’s weekly photo challenge: “TRIO.” Right after work on Friday, November 20th, I dropped by Macy’s Herald Square to pick up my online order. While waiting at the Pick Up Counter, I was surprised by “Ms. G! I know it’s you who ordered this.” It was Yvette, my former high school…
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Of Art and Architecture
In response to The Daily Post’s weekly photo challenge: “Ornate.” By Marietta Geraldino Ornate is an adjective used to describe something that is ‘made in an intricate shape or decorated with complex patterns.’ These New York City buildings and architecture are definitely ornate. Empire State Building St. Patricks’s Cathedral Grand Central Terminal Radio City Music Hall…
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Of Choices and Options: Truth Serum
In response to The Daily Post’s writing prompt: “Truth Serum.” By Marietta Geraldino Every second is a moment of choice. To do or not to do. To hate or to forgive. To be thankful or be ungrateful. To stay content or to take the risk. Choice, after all, is integral to a person’s DNA. Our pragmatic…