Labor Day Parade and Halloween: Event Costumes of 2024

There were two nights every year you weren’t supposed to be outside: J’ouvert, the night before Labor Day, and Halloween. In my Brooklyn neighborhood, these nights were considered dangerous, and only those looking for trouble would venture out. But that was in the old days. Read More …

Zero Waste Nylon Bag for Everyday Use: DIY tips for tote with lining, zipper, and inner pocket

Creating a simple handmade tote bag is fun and easy. I will give you some tips on making your very best piece without producing waste. Read More …

Basic Lightweight DIY Nylon Bags are the Best

I have made a variety of lightweight nylon bags over the past years. They are all made of durable black water repellent fabric. Read More …

My 9/11 Story

How was it like working in NYC before and after 9/11? Personal story on lives of those who experienced the September 11 twin towers attack. Read More …